Summary
Webcam
Support for webcams in Debian
Debian contains a several programs to control a webcam.
Here you can have an overview.
Description
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Debian Imaging Webcam packages
Official Debian packages with high relevance
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cheese
tool to take pictures and videos from your webcam
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| Versions of package cheese |
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| Release | Version | Architectures |
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| sid | 44.1-1 | amd64,arm64,armel,armhf,i386,mips64el,ppc64el,riscv64,s390x |
| trixie | 44.1-1 | amd64,arm64,armel,armhf,i386,mips64el,ppc64el,s390x |
| bookworm | 43.0-1 | amd64,arm64,armel,armhf,i386,mips64el,mipsel,ppc64el,s390x |
| jessie | 3.14.1-2 | amd64,armel,armhf,i386 |
| bullseye | 3.38.0-3 | amd64,arm64,armel,armhf,i386,mips64el,mipsel,ppc64el,s390x |
| buster | 3.31.90-1 | amd64,arm64,armhf,i386 |
| stretch | 3.22.1-1 | amd64,arm64,armel,armhf,i386,mips,mips64el,mipsel,ppc64el,s390x |
| Debtags of package cheese: |
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| hardware | camera |
| interface | x11 |
| role | program |
| suite | gnome |
| uitoolkit | gtk |
| use | filtering, viewing |
| works-with | image, image:raster, video |
| works-with-format | jpg |
| x11 | application |
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License: DFSG free
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A webcam application that supports image and video capture. Makes
it easy to take photos and videos of you, your friends, pets or whatever
you want. Allows you to apply fancy visual effects, fine-control image
settings and has features such as Multi-Burst mode, Countdown timer
for photos.
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guvcview
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| Versions of package guvcview |
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| Release | Version | Architectures |
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| bullseye | 2.0.6+debian-1 | amd64,arm64,armel,armhf,i386,mips64el,mipsel,ppc64el,s390x |
| jessie | 2.0.1+debian-1 | amd64,armel,armhf,i386 |
| stretch | 2.0.4+debian-1 | amd64,arm64,armel,armhf,i386,mips,mips64el,mipsel,ppc64el,s390x |
| buster | 2.0.6+debian-1 | amd64,arm64,armhf,i386 |
| bookworm | 2.0.8-2 | amd64,arm64,armel,armhf,i386,mips64el,mipsel,ppc64el,s390x |
| trixie | 2.0.8-2 | amd64,arm64,armel,armhf,i386,mips64el,ppc64el,s390x |
| sid | 2.0.8-2.1 | amd64,arm64,armel,armhf,i386,mips64el,ppc64el,riscv64,s390x |
| Debtags of package guvcview: |
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| role | program |
| uitoolkit | gtk, sdl |
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License: DFSG free
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guvcview is a simple GTK+ interface for capturing and viewing video from
devices supported by the Linux UVC driver.
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Official Debian packages with lower relevance
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mplayer
movie player for Unix-like systems
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| Versions of package mplayer |
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| Release | Version | Architectures |
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| stretch | 1.3.0-6 | amd64,arm64,armel,armhf,i386,mips,mips64el,mipsel,ppc64el,s390x |
| sid | 1.5+svn38446-2 | amd64,arm64,armel,armhf,i386,mips64el,ppc64el,riscv64,s390x |
| trixie | 1.5+svn38446-1 | amd64,arm64,armel,armhf,i386,mips64el,ppc64el,s390x |
| bookworm | 1.5+svn38408-1 | amd64,arm64,armel,armhf,i386,mips64el,mipsel,ppc64el,s390x |
| bullseye | 1.4+ds1-1+deb11u1 | amd64,arm64,armel,armhf,i386,mips64el,mipsel,ppc64el,s390x |
| buster-security | 1.3.0-8+deb10u1 | amd64,arm64,armhf,i386 |
| buster | 1.3.0-8 | amd64,arm64,armhf,i386 |
| upstream | 1.5+svn38460 |
| Debtags of package mplayer: |
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| interface | commandline, framebuffer, svga, x11 |
| role | program |
| sound | player |
| uitoolkit | ncurses, sdl |
| use | playing |
| works-with | audio, video |
| works-with-format | mp3, oggtheora, oggvorbis, wav |
| x11 | application |
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License: DFSG free
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MPlayer plays most MPEG, VOB, AVI, Ogg/OGM, VIVO,
ASF/WMA/WMV, QT/MOV/MP4, FLI, RM, NuppelVideo, yuv4mpeg, FILM, RoQ, PVA files,
supported by many native, XAnim, RealPlayer, and Win32 DLL codecs. It can
also play VideoCD, SVCD, DVD, 3ivx, RealMedia, and DivX movies.
Another big feature of MPlayer is the wide range of supported output
drivers. It works with X11, Xv, DGA, OpenGL, SVGAlib, fbdev,
but also SDL.
Not all of the upstream code is distributed in the source tarball.
See the README.Debian and copyright files for details.
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