This works well for video recording on the same machine where cheese is very laggy:
ffmpeg -f alsa -i pulse -f video4linux2 -s 640x480 -i /dev/video0 -r 24 video.mpg
This works well for video recording on the same machine where cheese is very laggy:
ffmpeg -f alsa -i pulse -f video4linux2 -s 640x480 -i /dev/video0 -r 24 video.mpg