jipan25 / cloudcv-bootstrap

A starter template for Node.js with OpenCV bindings. This project lets you to quickly prototype a REST API in a Node.js for a image processing service written in C++.

CloudCV Boostrap

A starter template for Node.js with OpenCV bindings.

This project lets you to quickly prototype a REST API in a Node.js for a image processing service written in C++.

Installation

# Get the latest snapshot 
$ git clone —depth=1 https://github.com/CloudCV/cloudcv-bootstrap.git myproject
$ cd myproject 
$ git remote rm origin 

# Install NPM dependencies 
$ npm install

# Start local server
$ npm start

After starting local webserver, navigate to http://localhost:3000 where you should see similar page:

Here you can drop arbitrary image to extract dominant colors using REST-API.

Quick start

npm start

Unit testing

npm test

Questions?

Explore the series of blog posts:

1. http://computer-vision-talks.com/articles/introducing-cloudcv-bootstrap/
2. http://computer-vision-talks.com/articles/how-to-convert-args-from-js-to-cpp/
3. http://computer-vision-talks.com/articles/2013-09-05-cloudcv/
4. http://computer-vision-talks.com/articles/2013-08-27-connecting-opencv-and-node-js-inside-cloud9-ide/
5. http://computer-vision-talks.com/articles/2013-08-19-cloud-image-processing-using-opencv-and-node-js/

CloudCV bootstrap is free software/open source, and is distributed under the BSD license. It contains third-party code, see the included third-party.txt file for the license information on third-party code.

CloudCV bootstrap is created and maintained by Eugene Khvedchenya (Twitter: @cvtalks). Follow the official Twitter stream @cvtalks to get the frequent development updates.