I've installed the gst utility, then run your command => no error I went in /tmp folder and see a "strange" capture from my webcam named pippypic.jpg
But camera example still return the same problem (sorry but the copy command from the toolbar did not copied content to clipboard) : cannot recognize the file type 2011/12/6 laurent bernabe <laurent.bern...@gmail.com> > From your new command error, i know now that I need to install gst-launch > : i'll retry after having installed it > > > 2011/12/6 James Cameron <qu...@laptop.org> > >> On Tue, Dec 06, 2011 at 01:19:13AM +0100, laurent bernabe wrote: >> > Here the stack trace for the camera example >> > File "<<myhome>>/.sugar/default/org.laptop.Pippy/tmp/pippy_app.py" line >> 35, in <module> >> > image = pygame.image.load('/tmp/pippypic.jpg') >> > pygame.error : Unsupported image format >> >> Thanks! This means the gst did not save an image from the camera. >> >> Please try in a Terminal shell: >> >> gst-launch v4l2src ! ffmpegcolorspace ! jpegenc ! filesink >> location=/tmp/pippypic.jpg >> >> and show me any error output. >> >> If there is no error output, wait a second, then press Control/C. (If >> the command is left to run, /tmp/pippypic.jpg grows continuously as >> frames are stored in the file.) >> >> Please check you have adequate free space in /tmp directory. >> >> -- >> James Cameron >> http://quozl.linux.org.au/ >> > >
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