tg-bomze / WebCam-Face-Recognition

Simple real-time face recognition via webcam

WebCam Face Recognition

This is simple example of real-time face recognition via webcam, based on face_recognition

Installation and Usage

1. Clone this repository
2. Install module from pypi using pip3 (or pip2 for Python 2):

   pip3 install face_recognition

   If you have any problems, see the source instructions.
3. Put photos of people whose faces you will recognize on the webcam in the "photos" folder. Important: The file name must be like "person_name.jpg"
4. Start recognation:

   python face_det_n_rec.py

5. (Optional) After the first run, you can delete photos from the "photos" folder. Face descriptors are saved in the "faces" folder.