Flatsonar

Photobooth

by Timm Eversmeyer

A photobooth application.

Dangerous permissions Verified creator GPL-3.0 v0.9.0
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About

Photobooth is a touch-friendly, kiosk-style app for capturing photos. You will expect this features:

  • Intuitive, touch-friendly user interface designed for kiosk use.
  • Capture photos via a camera. USB camera (V4L2) and GPhoto2 cameras are supported.
  • Create collage from captured photos. Collage templates are customizable (see documentation)
  • Print single photos or collages
  • View and reprint captures in a gallery
  • Background removal via neural network or green screen.
  • Selectable image filter effects

Permissions

2 permissions weaken the sandbox. Flatsonar asks before installing.

  • all devices (/dev): webcams, disks, raw hardware
    --device=all
  • full access to your home folder
    --filesystem=home
  • inter-process communication (needed for X11)
    --share=ipc
  • network
    --share=network
  • X11 display, only when Wayland is unavailable
    --socket=fallback-x11
  • Wayland display
    --socket=wayland
  • access to /media
    --filesystem=/media
  • access to xdg-config/kdeglobals
    --filesystem=xdg-config/kdeglobals:ro
  • access to /run/media
    --filesystem=/run/media
  • access to /run/udev
    --filesystem=/run/udev:ro
  • access to /mnt
    --filesystem=/mnt
  • talks to com.canonical.AppMenu.Registrar
    --talk-name=com.canonical.AppMenu.Registrar
  • talks to org.kde.kconfig.notify
    --talk-name=org.kde.kconfig.notify
  • talks to org.kde.KGlobalSettings
    --talk-name=org.kde.KGlobalSettings
  • talks to org.kde.kdeconnect
    --talk-name=org.kde.kdeconnect

Who publishes this

The creator demonstrably controls this app id: Flathub verification, the hosting account owns the namespace, or a well-known file on their domain.

  • installs a prebuilt binary instead of building from source (x2)
    source:prebuilt
  • verified on Flathub: the developer proved they control this app id
    publisher:flathub

Maintenance

Recent activity on the upstream repository, or built and reviewed by Flathub.

No staleness signals: recent activity, or built and reviewed by Flathub.