CodeThePixels-Image Processing 2024

This repository contains the files required to run the image processing examples and project. Go through the readme file, please.

Installation of Prerequisites 2024 for Windows

• Install Visual Studio Code from the Microsoft Store. (Store > Search for "VS Code" > Get)
• Install Python from the python installation file (https://www.python.org/ftp/python/3.12.4/python-3.12.4-amd64.exe). As soon as you open the installation window, on the first page, check the option that says "Add python.exe to PATH". DO NOT MISS THIS STEP. Then click install now and finish the installation with all the default settings.
• Once you are done installing python, open terminal(Start > Command Prompt) and type in

  python --version

  If it shows your version of Python, your installation is done.
• In the same window, now type

  pip install tensorflow opencv-python numpy cvzone mediapipe matplotlib

  and wait for it to install fully.
• You are now good to go. download the files and unzip the folder. Directly open the folder and not the individual files in Visual Studio Code.

Installation of Prerequisites 2024 for Linux

Installing Python - open terminal and put the following command

sudo apt install python3

Installing Python Package manager - PIP (put the following command in terminal)

sudo apt install python3-pip

Once pyhton and pip are installed , you can install the requiered libraiers for this event.

pip install tensorflow opencv-python numpy cvzone mediapipe matplotlib 

Installing Visual Studio Code

Open Software center and search for VS Code and install it from there

VS code can also be installed from snap (if snap is already installed in your os ), for this put the following command in terminal

sudo snap install --classic code

Installation of Prerequisites 2024 for Mac

Installing Python . Download the latest Python package from (https://www.python.org/downloads/) and once its downloaded , open it and folloe the onboard instructions

For installing the requiered libraries for this workshop , open up the terminal and put the following code in it.

pip3 install tensorflow opencv-python numpy cvzone mediapipe matplotlib 

Installing VS Code . Download the apple sillicon or universal .zip iamge from ( https://code.visualstudio.com/Download ). once its downloaded follow the onboard instructions.