Simple Face Recognition

The python script for face recognition using dlib and face_recognition package.

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Under your python virutal environment, run the following command to install the required packages.

pip install -r requirements.txt

Running the Program

python face_recognized.py --registered_faces_dir registered_faces --recognize_image recognize_image/aung-san-suu-kyi.jpg

−−registered_faces_dir The directory path for registered faces.

--recognize_image A single image file path for recognition.

Note: Without --recognize_image, it will run and detect as video a stream.

Press q key to terminat the video stream. For image screen, press any key for termination.

Credit

https://github.com/ageitgey/face_recognition