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README for Cheese
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Take photos and videos with your webcam, with fun graphical effects

Cheese currently requires:
  - glib-2.0 >= 2.16.0
  - gobject-2.0 >= 2.12.0
  - gio-2.0 >= 2.16.0
  - gtk+-2.0 >= 2.17.4
  - gdk-2.0 >= 2.14.0
  - gnome-desktop-2.0 >= 2.26.0
  - gconf-2.0 >= 2.16.0
  - gstreamer-0.10 >= 0.10.20
  - gstreamer-plugins-base-0.10  >= 0.10.20
  - gstreamer-plugins-good-0.10  >= 0.10.8
  - gnome-vfs-2.0
  - dbus-1
  - dbus-glib-1
  - hal
  - cairo
  - pango
  - librsvg >= 2.18.0
  - libebook-1.2 (evolution-data-server)
  - postr for Flickr export (optional)
  - f-spot for F-Spot export (optional)
  - nautilus-sendto for better export mechanism (optional)
  - a webcam
  - a brain

The official website is:
   http://projects.gnome.org/cheese

How to get your camera working:
To get your camera working with cheese, you will have to ensure that it works
with the Gstreamer Framework and Video4Linux2 (V4L2) or Video4Linux (V4L). To
test this, you can use the 'gstreamer-properties' tool.