Bug#590062: Kindly update cheese description
Vishnoo
vish at ubuntu.com
Fri Jul 23 11:19:32 UTC 2010
Package: cheese
Version: 2.30.1-0ubuntu1
Severity: minor
Current description:
Cheese is a cheesy program to take pictures and videos from your webcam. It also provides some graphical effects inorder to please the user's play instinct.
The use of the word "cheesy" is misleading and can be mistaken for an inferior quality program:
chees·y –adjective
Slang . inferior or cheap; chintzy: The movie's special effects are cheesy and unconvincing.
http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/cheesy
[Suggested description]:
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.
Kindly update the description
-- System Information:
Debian Release: squeeze/sid
APT prefers lucid-updates
APT policy: (900, 'lucid-updates'), (900, 'lucid-security'), (600, 'lucid')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Kernel: Linux 2.6.35-020635rc3-generic (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_US.utf8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.utf8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
Versions of packages cheese depends on:
ii cheese-common 2.30.1-0ubuntu1 Common files for the Cheese tool t
ii gstreamer0.10 0.10.28-1 GStreamer plugins from the "base"
ii gstreamer0.10 0.10.21-1ubuntu3 GStreamer plugins from the "good"
ii gstreamer0.10 0.10.28-1 GStreamer plugins for X11 and Pang
ii libatk1.0-0 1.30.0-0ubuntu2.1 The ATK accessibility toolkit
ii libc6 2.11.1-0ubuntu7.1 Embedded GNU C Library: Shared lib
ii libcairo2 1.8.10-2ubuntu1 The Cairo 2D vector graphics libra
ii libcanberra-g 0.22-1ubuntu2 Gtk+ helper for playing widget eve
ii libcanberra0 0.22-1ubuntu2 a simple abstract interface for pl
ii libcheese-gtk 2.30.1-0ubuntu1 A tool to take pictures and videos
ii libdbus-1-3 1.2.16-2ubuntu4 simple interprocess messaging syst
ii libdbus-glib- 0.84-1 simple interprocess messaging syst
ii libfontconfig 2.8.0-2ubuntu1 generic font configuration library
ii libfreetype6 2.3.11-1ubuntu2.1 FreeType 2 font engine, shared lib
ii libgconf2-4 2.28.1-0ubuntu1 GNOME configuration database syste
ii libglib2.0-0 2.24.1-0ubuntu1 The GLib library of C routines
ii libgnome-desk 1:2.30.2-0ubuntu1 Utility library for loading .deskt
ii libgstreamer- 0.10.28-1 GStreamer libraries from the "base
ii libgstreamer0 0.10.28-1 Core GStreamer libraries and eleme
ii libgtk2.0-0 2.20.1-0ubuntu2~papercuts1 The GTK+ graphical user interface
ii libgudev-1.0- 1:151-12 GObject-based wrapper library for
ii libpango1.0-0 1.28.0-0ubuntu2 Layout and rendering of internatio
ii librsvg2-2 2.26.3-0ubuntu1 SAX-based renderer library for SVG
ii libstartup-no 0.10-1build1 library for program launch feedbac
ii libudev0 151-12 udev library
ii libxml2 2.7.6.dfsg-1ubuntu1 GNOME XML library
ii zlib1g 1:1.2.3.3.dfsg-15ubuntu1 compression library - runtime
cheese recommends no packages.
Versions of packages cheese suggests:
ii nautilus-sendto 2.28.4-0ubuntu1 integrates Evolution and Pidgin in
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