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README for Cheese
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Requirements:
  - glib-2.0 >= 2.12.0
  - gobject-2.0
  - gtk+-2.0 >= 2.10.0
  - libglade-2.0 >= 2.0.0
  - gdk-2.0
  - dbus-1
  - gstreamer-0.10 >= 0.10.12
  - gstreamer-plugins-base-0.10  >= 0.10.12
  - gstreamer-plugins-good-0.10  >= 0.10.12
  - gnome-vfs-2.0
  - cairo
  - a webcam
  - a brain

Using:
Simply launch 'cheese'. The taken photos will be stored in the folder images in
your working path. e.g. if you start it from ~, you will end up with a folder
~/images.

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
modify the input or the output simply run 'gstreamer-properties'