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cheese package

  1. Bug #1295247
  2. Comment #5

Comment 5 for bug 1295247

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r_avital (raphaelavital) wrote : Re: Cheese says "There was an error playing video from webcam"

Same behaior in 64bit trusty,

uname -a:
3.13.0-24-generic #46-Ubuntu SMP Thu Apr 10 19:11:08 UTC 2014 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux

Terminal output when running cheese:

** Message: cheese-application.vala:291: Error during camera setup: No device found

(cheese:3261): cheese-CRITICAL **: cheese_camera_device_get_device_node: assertion 'CHEESE_IS_CAMERA_DEVICE (device)' failed

(cheese:3261): GLib-CRITICAL **: g_variant_new_string: assertion 'string != NULL' failed

(cheese:3261): GLib-GIO-CRITICAL **: g_settings_schema_key_type_check: assertion 'value != NULL' failed

(cheese:3261): GLib-CRITICAL **: g_variant_get_type_string: assertion 'value != NULL' failed

(cheese:3261): GLib-GIO-CRITICAL **: g_settings_set_value: key 'camera' in 'org.gnome.Cheese' expects type 's', but a GVariant of type '(null)' was given

** (cheese:3261): CRITICAL **: cheese_preferences_dialog_setup_resolutions_for_device: assertion 'device != NULL' failed

Working flawlessly in saucy and raring.