Short Answer: I had to set gstreamer properties to use X Window System (No
XV) as the plugin for Default Video Output. This may be another effect of
the Intel Video drivers Jaunty seems to have trouble with.
Long Version:
I had decided the X-Windows call failure was probably
Wow, right on - first time ive actually seen cheese work for me! Thanks
for that tidbit, worked quite well here. I'd long ago given up on
it. :)
Now I might follow up with why the camera in my m1330 dell will only
work in the lowest graphics mode... meh, always something.
-mb
On Wed,
On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 8:15 AM, Matt Graham danceswithcr...@usa.netwrote:
From: Dazed_75 lthiels...@gmail.com
[cheese snippage]
Thanks for the info Ted! Sorry I misunderstod.
So, back to the drawing board. Lordy I do hate silent failures.
Unfortunately, it is all too common to not
From: Dazed_75 lthiels...@gmail.com
Matt Graham danceswithcr...@usa.netwrote:
strace and strace -ff can be your friends if the process
that's failing silently is dying because of a missing file,
or a file that's not where it's supposed to be.
The main problem is that this approach won't help
I've had the same problem with Cheese across several distro's now, and
have just given up on whatever being broken being so. I've got a Dell
xps m1330 with known cheese issues (dell linux list confirms numerous
users with issue) that thus far no one has actually fixed yet, mostly
because there
On Tue, Jul 14, 2009 at 7:14 PM, Ted Gould t...@gould.cx wrote:
On Thu, 2009-07-09 at 09:44 -0700, Dazed_75 wrote:
On Thu, Jul 9, 2009 at 1:28 AM, Ted Gould t...@gould.cx wrote:
On Wed, 2009-07-08 at 19:04 -0700, Dazed_75 wrote:
Jul 8 17:42:03 damselfish dbus-daemon:
From: Dazed_75 lthiels...@gmail.com
[cheese snippage]
Thanks for the info Ted! Sorry I misunderstod.
So, back to the drawing board. Lordy I do hate silent failures.
Unfortunately, it is all too common to not convey any useful
information to the poor user!
strace and strace -ff can be your
I have nothing good to contribute here but if I hadn't used cheese and
knew what it was I would think the thread subject was strange. Even
now I chuckle every time I see it
On 7/15/09, Dazed_75 lthiels...@gmail.com wrote:
On Tue, Jul 14, 2009 at 7:14 PM, Ted Gould t...@gould.cx wrote:
On Thu,
On Thu, 2009-07-09 at 09:44 -0700, Dazed_75 wrote:
On Thu, Jul 9, 2009 at 1:28 AM, Ted Gould t...@gould.cx wrote:
On Wed, 2009-07-08 at 19:04 -0700, Dazed_75 wrote:
Jul 8 17:42:03 damselfish dbus-daemon: Rejected send
message, 1
matched rules;
More clues - from syslog after toggling the webcamm off and back on:
Jul 8 23:09:15 damselfish kernel: [ 2974.996483] usb 1-8: USB disconnect,
address 4
Jul 8 23:09:15 damselfish kernel: [ 2975.385458] usbcore: deregistering
interface driver uvcvideo
Jul 8 23:09:23 damselfish kernel: [
On Wed, 2009-07-08 at 19:04 -0700, Dazed_75 wrote:
Jul 8 17:42:03 damselfish dbus-daemon: Rejected send message, 1
matched rules; type=method_call, sender=:1.34 (uid=1000 pid=3831
comm=/usr/lib/indicator-applet/indicator-applet --oaf-a)
interface=org.freedesktop.DBus.Properties member=Get
Ted Gould wrote:
On Wed, 2009-07-08 at 19:04 -0700, Dazed_75 wrote:
Jul 8 17:42:03 damselfish dbus-daemon: Rejected send message, 1
matched rules; type=method_call, sender=:1.34 (uid=1000 pid=3831
comm=/usr/lib/indicator-applet/indicator-applet --oaf-a)
On Thu, Jul 9, 2009 at 1:28 AM, Ted Gould t...@gould.cx wrote:
On Wed, 2009-07-08 at 19:04 -0700, Dazed_75 wrote:
Jul 8 17:42:03 damselfish dbus-daemon: Rejected send message, 1
matched rules; type=method_call, sender=:1.34 (uid=1000 pid=3831
It appears as if your problem is related to the dbus-daemon. Cheese
uses it. Your video card and driver are seen just fine. Try an
external camera just to get it going for tomorrow night?
I am assuming this has to do with a partial update of some of the dbus
issues. That link is the bug
It used to work on this machine. What happens now is that it comes up,
displays the user interface and then goes away. The only thing I have been
able to find is the following message in auth.log:
Jul 8 17:42:03 damselfish dbus-daemon: Rejected send message, 1 matched
rules; type=method_call,
On Wed, Jul 8, 2009 at 7:04 PM, Dazed_75 lthiels...@gmail.com wrote:
It used to work on this machine. What happens now is that it comes up,
displays the user interface and then goes away. The only thing I have been
able to find is the following message in auth.log:
Jul 8 17:42:03
On Wed, Jul 8, 2009 at 9:30 PM, Lisa Kachold lisakach...@obnosis.comwrote:
On Wed, Jul 8, 2009 at 7:04 PM, Dazed_75 lthiels...@gmail.com wrote:
It used to work on this machine. What happens now is that it comes up,
displays the user interface and then goes away. The only thing I have been
Forgot to answer a couple of your questions.
On Wed, Jul 8, 2009 at 9:30 PM, Lisa Kachold lisakach...@obnosis.comwrote:
snip
Did this start after you updated?
Not sure as the only times I have used it was to check if it worked. Like
for my presentation at East Side tomorrow.
Try to
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