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"X Window System (X11/XShm/Xv)" value and it was failing.  Once I changed it
to use "X Window System (No Xv)", cheese began working again albeit with
slow and choppy video.  This may be another effect of the Intel Video
drivers Jaunty seems to have trouble with.

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Dazed_75 a.k.a. Larry

The spirit of resistance to government is so valuable on certain occasions,
that I wish it always to be kept alive.
 - Thomas Jefferson

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Short Answer: I had to set gstreamer properties to use X Window System (No =
XV) as the plugin for Default Video Output.=A0 This may be another effect o=
f the Intel Video drivers Jaunty seems to have trouble with.<br><br>Long Ve=
rsion:<br>

=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D<br>I had decided the X-Windows call fa=
ilure was probably associated with the opening of the sub-window to display=
 the picture from the web cam based on the GUI that did appear and the timi=
ng.=A0 I was going to go get the source code and maybe try yo find it and m=
aybe even do the compile-debug cycle as it seems a lot of folks have this o=
r a similar problem.=A0 In the process I found:<br>

<br><a href=3D"http://live.gnome.org/Cheese/FAQ" target=3D"_blank">http://l=
ive.gnome.org/Cheese/FAQ</a><br><br>Since cheese worked on ubuntu 8.10 with=
 the Asus eeePC 1000 but had slow and choppy video like described in the #1=
 question I thought to look into that answer.=A0 Running gstreamer-properti=
es from the command line brought up the Multimedia Systems Selector GUI men=
tioned in question #2.=A0 Clicking the Test button on the Default Output se=
ction of the Video tab, which had been set to Autodetect, caused the GUI to=
 disappear and control returned to the terminal AND display in the terminal=
 virtually the same error message I got from using strace on cheese.<br>

<br>From there it was a simple matter to determine that AutoDetect was usin=
g the &quot;X Window System (X11/XShm/Xv)&quot; value and it was failing.=
=A0 Once I changed it to use &quot;X Window System (No Xv)&quot;, cheese be=
gan working again albeit with slow and choppy video.=A0 This may be another=
 effect of the Intel Video drivers Jaunty seems to have trouble with.<br cl=
ear=3D"all">

<br>-- <br>Dazed_75 a.k.a. Larry<br><br>The spirit of resistance to governm=
ent is so valuable on certain occasions, that I wish it always to be kept a=
live.<br> =A0- Thomas Jefferson<br>

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