Beyond Linux® From Scratch - Version 7.5

Chapter 31. GNOME Applications

Cheese-3.10.2

Introduction to Cheese

Cheese is used to take photos and videos with fun graphical effects.

This package is known to build using an LFS 7.5 platform but has not been tested.

Package Information

Cheese Dependencies

Required

clutter-gst-2.0.10, clutter-gtk-1.4.4, gnome-desktop-3.10.2, gnome-video-effects-0.4.0, gst-plugins-bad-1.2.3, gst-plugins-good-1.2.3, libcanberra-0.30, librsvg-2.40.1, udev-extras (from systemd) (for GUdev), and yelp-xsl-3.10.1

Recommended

gobject-introspection-1.38.0 and Vala-0.22.1

Optional

GTK-Doc-1.19 and Nautilus SendTo

User Notes: http://wiki.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/wiki/cheese

Installation of Cheese

Install Cheese by running the following commands: 

./configure --prefix=/usr &&
make

Now, as the root user: 

make install

The tests must be run from a local X Terminal, after Cheese has been installed. To test the results, issue make check.

Command Explanations

--enable-gtk-doc: Use this parameter if GTK-Doc is installed and you wish to rebuild and install the API documentation.

Contents

Installed Program: cheese
Installed Library: libcheese.so and libcheese-gtk.so
Installed Directories: /usr/include/cheese, /usr/share/cheese, /usr/share/gtk-doc/html/cheese, and /usr/share/help/*/cheese

Short Descriptions

cheese

is the webcam tool with graphical effects.

libcheese.so

contains the Cheese API functions.

libcheese-gtk.so

contains the Cheese GTK+ widgets.

Last updated on 2014-02-22 07:06:53 -0800