Okay, here is the output that I received. It seems like camstream froze. Using Cheese with Ubuntu 8.04 and accessing the webcam freezes the entire system. Here is the output from camstream on Debian Lenny:
$ camstream W: CamStream version 0.27 starting. >> void CCamStreamApp::ReadConfigFile() W: Failed to open configuration file '/home/user/.camstream/config.xml' for reading. D: creating <defaults> node D: creating <videodevices> node D: creating <audiodevices> node << void CCamStreamApp::ReadConfigFile() D: CVideoCollector::VideoCollector() D: >> CVideoDevice::CVideoDevice() D: << CVideoDevice::CVideoDevice() D: >> CVideoDeviceLinux::CVideoDeviceLinux(/dev/video0) W: CVideoDeviceInput: Warning: no channel info available. D: << CVideoDeviceLinux::CVideoDeviceLinux() >> CCamWindow::CCamWindow(QWidget*, const char*) << CCamWindow::CCamWindow(QWidget*, const char*) >> CWebCamViewer::CWebCamViewer(CVideoDevice*, QWidget*, const char*) >> QDomNode CCamStreamApp::FindVideoDeviceConfig(const QString&, const QString&, bool) Trying to find video options for UVC Camera (046d:09a6)@/dev/video0 D: Creating new node for UVC Camera (046d:09a6)@/dev/video0 << QDomNode CCamStreamApp::FindVideoDeviceConfig(const QString&, const QString&, bool) >> CVideoOptions::CVideoOptions() >> virtual void CVideoOptions::DeclareVariables() << virtual void CVideoOptions::DeclareVariables() << CVideoOptions::CVideoOptions() D: CSnapshotSettingsDlg::CSnapshotSettingsDlg(...) W: QFont::setWeight: Value out of range (100) D: >> CVideoDeviceLinux::Init() W: Cannot query audio capabilities of video device. D: Allocating own buffer. D: Initial image size = (176, 144) W: Failed to restore video controls. D: CVideoDeviceInput::Select() failed. D: << CVideoDeviceLinux::Init() D: CVideoSettingsDlg::SizeChanged(176x144) D: CVideoSettingsDlg::FramerateChanged(10) D: No Philips webcam detected, removing extension tab D: CCamPanel::SetSize(176x144) D: CCamPanel::SetImageSize(176x144) D: CCamPanel::SetVisibleSize(176x144) D: CCamPanel::SetSize(176x144) D: CCamPanel::SetImageSize(176x144) D: CCamPanel::SetVisibleSize(176x144) >> void CWebCamViewer::RecalcTotalViewSize() << void CWebCamViewer::RecalcTotalViewSize() << CWebCamViewer::CWebCamViewer(CVideoDevice*, QWidget*, const char*) D: >> CVideoDevice::IncrementPalette(0) D: >> CVideoDeviceLinux::StartCapture() D: CVideoDeviceLinux::SetPalette picked palette 8 [yuyv] D: >> CVideoDeviceLinux::CreateImagesRGB() D: << CVideoDeviceLinux::CreateImagesRGB() D: >> CVideoDeviceLinux::run()... D: << CVideoDeviceLinux::StartCapture() D: << CVideoDevice::IncrementPalette() >> void CWebCamViewer::ClickedVideoConfig() << void CWebCamViewer::ClickedVideoConfig() D: >> CVideoDevice::DecrementPalette(0) D: >> CVideoDeviceLinux::StopCapture() D: Waiting for capture thread to stop... Killed On 5/2/09, Amit Uttamchandani <amit.ut...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Sat, 2 May 2009 19:03:50 +0200 > Brian Durant <globetrotte...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Is there a KDE alternative to Cheese? I want to avoid installing 36 >> GNOME packages on my system. Kopette can be used with Gtalk, but Gtalk >> video isn't supported on PPC. >> > > Not that I know of but if you want to check if video works try out the > following apps: > > 1. camstream > 2. qcam (this one is quite old, not sure if it will work) > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-powerpc-requ...@lists.debian.org > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > listmas...@lists.debian.org > > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-powerpc-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org