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<refmeta><refentrytitle>&cmd;</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum>
<refmiscinfo class="date">11 Aug 2008</refmiscinfo>
<refmiscinfo class="sectdesc">&man1;</refmiscinfo>
<refmiscinfo class="software">&release;</refmiscinfo>
<refmiscinfo class="arch">generic</refmiscinfo>
<refmiscinfo class="copyright">&suncopy;</refmiscinfo>
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<indexterm><primary>&cmd;</primary></indexterm>
<indexterm><primary>application for taking photos and videos from a webcam</primary></indexterm>
<refnamediv id="cheese-1-name"><refname>&cmd;</refname>
<refpurpose>application for taking pictures and videos from a webcam</refpurpose>
</refnamediv>

<refsynopsisdiv id="tranmission-1-synp"><title>&synp-tt;</title>
<cmdsynopsis><command>&cmd;</command>
<arg choice="opt"><option>-verbose</option></arg>
<arg choice="opt"><option>-display=<replaceable>display</replaceable></option></arg>
<arg choice="opt"><option role="nodash"><replaceable>gnome-std-options</replaceable></option></arg>
<arg choice="opt"><option role="nodash"><replaceable>gst-std-options</replaceable></option></arg>
</cmdsynopsis>
</refsynopsisdiv>

<refsect1 id="cheese-1-desc"><title>&desc-tt;</title>
<para>
<command>&cmd;</command> is a GNOME application designed to take photos and
videos from a webcam, apply fancy special effects to them and, let you share
them with the others.
</para>
<para>
<command>&cmd;</command> is built on top of the GStreamer streaming-media
framework.  <command>&cmd;</command> uses GStreamer to grab the photos and
videos from the webcam and apply various graphical effects to them.  For more
information on GStreamer see
<literal>http://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/</literal>
</para>
</refsect1>

<refsect1 id="cheese-1-opts"><title>&opts-tt;</title>
<para>
The following options are supported:
</para>

<variablelist termlength="medium">
<varlistentry>
<term><option role="nodash">-v</option>, <option>-verbose</option></term>
<listitem><para>
Output debug information.
</para></listitem></varlistentry>

<varlistentry>
<term><option>-display=<replaceable>display</replaceable></option></term>
<listitem><para>
Specify the X <replaceable>display</replaceable> to use.
</para></listitem></varlistentry>

<varlistentry>
<term><option role="nodash"><replaceable>gnome-std-options</replaceable></option></term>
<listitem><para>
Standard options available for use with most GNOME applications. See 
<citerefentry><refentrytitle>gnome-std-options</refentrytitle>
<manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>.
</para></listitem></varlistentry>

<varlistentry>
<term><option role="nodash"><replaceable>gst-std-options</replaceable></option></term>
<listitem><para>
Standard options available for use with most GStreamer applications.  See
<citerefentry><refentrytitle>gst-std-options</refentrytitle>
<manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>
for more information.
</para>
</listitem></varlistentry>
</variablelist></refsect1>

<refsect1 id="cheese-1-file"><title>&file-tt;</title>
<para>
The following files are used by this application:
</para>

<variablelist termlength="wholeline">
<varlistentry>
<term><filename>/usr/bin/&cmd;</filename></term>
<listitem><para>
The executable for <command>&cmd;</command>
</para></listitem></varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term><filename>$HOME/Pictures/Webcam/</filename></term>
<listitem><para>
The default directory which <command>&cmd;</command> uses to store
photos and videos.
</para></listitem></varlistentry>
</variablelist>
</refsect1>

<refsect1 id="cheese-1-exit"><title>&exit-tt;</title>
<para>
The following exit values are returned:
</para>

<variablelist termlength="xtranarrow">
<varlistentry>
<term><returnvalue>0</returnvalue></term>
<listitem><para>
Application exited successfully.
</para></listitem></varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term><returnvalue>>0</returnvalue>
</term><listitem><para>
Application exited with failure.
</para></listitem></varlistentry>
</variablelist>
</refsect1>

<refsect1 id="cheese-1-attr"><title>&attr-tt;</title>
<para>
See
<olink targetdocent="REFMAN5" localinfo="attributes-5">
<citerefentry><refentrytitle>attributes</refentrytitle>
<manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry></olink>
for descriptions of the following attributes:
</para>

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<colspec colname="COLSPEC1" colwidth="1*">
<thead>
<row>
<entry align="center" valign="middle">ATTRIBUTE TYPE</entry>
<entry align="center" valign="middle">ATTRIBUTE VALUE</entry>
</row>
</thead>
<tbody>
<row>
<entry><para>Availability</para></entry>
<entry><para>image/webcam/cheese</para></entry>
</row>
<row>
<entry colname="COLSPEC0"><para>Interface stability</para></entry>
<entry colname="COLSPEC1"><para>Volatile</para></entry>
</row>
</tbody></tgroup></informaltable>
</refsect1>

<refsect1 id="cheese-1-also"><title>&also-tt;</title>
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<para>
<citerefentry><refentrytitle>attributes</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
<citerefentry><refentrytitle>gnome-std-options</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
<citerefentry><refentrytitle>gst-std-options</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>
</para>

<para>
Cheese community site - <literal>http://www.gnome.org/projects/cheese</literal>
</para>
</refsect1>

<refsect1 id="cheese-1-note"><title>&note-tt;</title>
<para>
Written by Elaine Xiong, Sun Microsystems Inc., 2008.
</para>
</refsect1>
</refentry>
