theadambyrne / facedetection

This is a simple face detection program. Using OpenCV and a Haar Cascade Classifier, it is able to detect faces in a video stream. It will save the frame with the most faces in it to a file.

Face Detection

 Description

This is a simple face detection program. Using OpenCV and a Haar Cascade Classifier, it is able to detect faces in a video stream. It will save the frame with the most faces in it to a file.

Video

The video used in the demo is from Pexels

Setup

1. Install dependencies

   pip3 install -r requirements.txt

2. Run the program

   python3 main.py

TODO

• Add a GUI
• Add a way to save the frames to a folder
• Add a way to save the frames to a video
• Add a way to save the frames to a video with the faces highlighted and the name of the person