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<page xmlns="http://projectmallard.org/1.0/"
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type="topic" style="task"
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<link type="guide" xref="media#videos" />
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<revision version="11.04" date="2011-03-22" status="final"/>
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<name>Ubuntu Documentation Team</name>
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<email>ubuntu-doc@lists.ubuntu.com</email>
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<desc>It is like your own personal photo booth.</desc>
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<title>Create fun photos and videos with your webcam</title>
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<p>With the <app>Cheese</app> application and your webcam, you can take photos
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and videos, apply fun special effects and share the fun with others. Using Cheese
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it is easy to take photos of you, your friends, your pets or whatever you want.</p>
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<p>Cheese is not installed by default in Ubuntu. To install Cheese:</p>
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<list type="numbered">
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<item><p>Click <link href="apt:cheese">this link</link> to launch the <app>Software Center</app>.</p></item>
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<item><p>Read the information and reviews about Cheese to make sure you want to install it.</p></item>
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<item><p>If you choose to install it, click <gui>Install</gui> from the Software Center window.</p></item>
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<p>You may need to provide the administrative password to complete the installation.</p>
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<p>For help with using Cheese, read the <link href="ghelp:cheese">Cheese user guide</link>.</p>
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<note style="important"><p>You need to install Cheese before you can read the Cheese user guide.</p></note>