Re: Webcam resolution in VLC (and elsewhere)

[didier gaumet <didier.gaumet@gmail.com>]

Le mercredi 30 décembre 2020 à 16:40:06 UTC+1, Celejar a écrit :
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> 1) Why does VLC default to the lower resolution? Incidentally, I see 
> that Cheese also opens the camera by default at a lower resolution - 
> but a different one: 960x540. Why? Is this to save space when recording? 

to set up the default video resolution of your webcam in Cheese, install dconf editor, launch it and set up the the video-x-resolution and video-y-resolution in /org/gnome/cheese/