Cheese uses your webcam to take photos and videos, applies fancy special effects and lets you share the fun with others. It was written as part of Googles 2007 Summer of Code lead by Daniel G. Siegel and mentored by Raphaël Slinckx.
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GTK+ UVC Viewer Alternatives
GTK+ UVC Viewer is described as 'Guvcview is a video viewer and capture software for the linux UVC driver. It is based in luvcview (http://mxhaard.free.fr), but all controls are done with GTK, allowing for a more user friendly GUI' and is a Camera app in the video & movies category. There are more than 10 alternatives to GTK+ UVC Viewer for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Flathub, iPad and Android apps. The best GTK+ UVC Viewer alternative is Cheese, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like GTK+ UVC Viewer are Webcamoid, Yawcam, Cosmic Camera and Kamoso.
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- 43 Cheese alternatives
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69 Yawcam alternativesYawcam stands for Yet Another Webcam software & that's exactly what it is. More precisely Yawcam is a webcam software for windows written in Java. The main ideas for Yawcam are to keep it simple and easy to use, but to include all the usual features.
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COSMIC Camera is a modern, easy-to-use camera application designed for the COSMIC desktop. Whether you need to snap a quick photo or record a video, COSMIC Camera provides a clean and intuitive interface that stays out of your way.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (GPL-3.0)
Platforms
- Linux
- Flathub
- Flatpak
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26 Apple Photo Booth alternativesTake photo snapshots and video clips with your Mac using Photo Booth. Send them to your friends, use one as an iChat icon, add them to your Address Book, or organize and edit them in iPhoto. The real fun starts when you use the effects and backdrops in Photo Booth.
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Mac
- iPad
45 AMcap alternativesAMCap is a small yet fully functional video capture and preview application compatible with Microsoft DirectShow (formerly ActiveMovie, hence the name). It is based on the sample AMCap source code from the Microsoft DirectX 9...
30 cameractrls alternativesIt's a standalone Python CLI and GUI (GTK, TK) and camera Viewer (SDL) to set the camera controls in Linux. It can set the V4L2 controls and it is extendable with the non standard controls. Currently it has a Logitech extension (LED mode, LED frequency, BRIO FoV, relative...
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Platforms
- Linux
- Snapcraft
- Flathub
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Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Application type
Alerts
- Discontinued
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Java
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webcamXP is a powerful webcams and network cameras monitoring, recording and streaming software for private and professional use. it offers unique features and unequaled ease of use to let you manage multiple video sources on the same computer.
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Windows
12 Manything alternativesManything converts your spare iOS device into a free home monitoring camera in seconds. With live streaming, motion alerts, remote control and cloud recording it’s the easy way to watch your home when you’re away.
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
Platforms
- iPhone
- iPad
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This program is such junk. It;s overly simple with hardly any options and very poor and fickle recording.