User Commands                                           cheese(1)



NAME
     cheese - application for taking pictures and videos  from  a
     webcam

SYNOPSIS
     cheese [--verbose]  [--display=display]  [gnome-std-options]
     [gst-std-options]

DESCRIPTION
     cheese 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.

     cheese is built on  top  of  the  GStreamer  streaming-media
     framework.   cheese  uses  GStreamer  to grab the photos and
     videos from the webcam and apply various  graphical  effects
     to   them.    For   more   information   on   GStreamer  see
     http:/gstreamer.freedesktop.org/

OPTIONS
     The following options are supported:

     -v, --verbose           Output debug information.



     --display=display       Specify the X display to use.



     gnome-std-options       Standard options available  for  use
                             with  most  GNOME  applications. See
                             gnome-std-options(5).



     gst-std-options         Standard options available  for  use
                             with  most  GStreamer  applications.
                             See  gst-std-options(5)   for   more
                             information.



FILES
     The following files are used by this application:

     /usr/bin/cheese

         The executable for cheese






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User Commands                                           cheese(1)



     $HOME/Pictures/Webcam/

         The default directory which cheese uses to store  photos
         and videos.



EXIT STATUS
     The following exit values are returned:

     0        Application exited successfully.



     >0       Application exited with failure.



ATRIBUTES
     See attributes(5) for descriptions of the  following  attri-
     butes:

     
           ATRIBUTE TYPE               ATRIBUTE VALUE       
    
     Availability                 SUNWcheese                  
    
     Interface stability          Volatile                    
    


SEE ALSO
     attributes(5), gnome-std-options(5), gst-std-options(5)

     Cheese community site - http:/www.gnome.org/projects/cheese

NOTES
     Written by Elaine Xiong, Sun Microsystems Inc., 2008.

















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