Bug 737403

Summary: starting capture failed
Product: [Fedora] Fedora Reporter: Jonquil <jonquil>
Component: cheeseAssignee: Matthias Clasen <mclasen>
Status: CLOSED WONTFIX QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance <extras-qa>
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Version: 15CC: hdegoede, mclasen
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Description Jonquil 2011-09-11 21:14:56 UTC
Description of problem:
Cheese fails to capture pictures or video.


Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
3.0.1-2

How reproducible:
Try to capture a picture using the application

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Open up Cheese in Terminal
2. Click "Take Photo"
3. Terminal will return the message "** (cheese:5697): WARNING **: starting capture failed"

  
Actual results:
Terminal returns the message "** (cheese:5697): WARNING **: starting capture failed"

Expected results:
Cheese should take the photo and store it in the photo stream.

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Comment 1 Hans de Goede 2012-07-04 07:54:36 UTC
Fedora 15 has reached its end of life. Cheese in Fedora-17 has seen a lot of improvements / bugfixes,
please try with Fedora-17 (with all updates applied) and file a new bug if you're still seeing this problem.