how do I get a VideoCAM to work in Linux

[1rr3t4t3d]

Ok I have a genius videoCAM ge1100 and I want to get it to work on ubuntu 7.10. any advice.

I found the "so called" driver. And installed. But how do I get it to work ??

I have tried the usual sources. Ubuntu forums and google .

any aplications, etc.

[1rr3t4t3d]

anyone know anything about a program called cheese. --->> Cheese 2.22.3 / 2.23.6 .

As far as I can see I go

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 sudo apt-get install cheese

but will that install all the other stuff that it needs. As far as I can see it is

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� lib-2.0 >= 2.12.0
� gobject-2.0
� gtk -2.0 >= 2.10.0
� libglade-2.0 >= 2.0.0
� gdk-2.0
� dbus-1
� gstreamer-0.10 >= 0.10.12
� gstreamer-plugins-base-0.10 >= 0.10.12
� gstreamer-plugins-good-0.10 >= 0.10.12
� gnome-vfs-2.0 

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