face-capture

Setup

• Install the Miniconda Python 3.x version corresponding to the development operating system.
• Clone this repository:

git clone https://github.com/thefonseca/face-capture.git
cd face-capture

• Create the conda environment (this should be done only once):

conda env create -f environment.yml

• Activate the conda environment:

source activate face-capture

Detect faces in camera frames

python detect_faces_camera.py

Detect faces in Youtube video

python detect_faces_youtube.py -v cUw18IAkmvE

Detect and save faces in videos of a Youtube playlist

python detect_faces_youtube.py -p PLitz1J-q25kMvoRT9AIPfWoFIv4wzoUPi --playlist-start 1 -s 20

Detect and save faces in playlists specified in a JSON file

python detect_faces_youtube.py --json ./videos.json --save-every 20

Where the videos.json file can be specified as follows:

{
  "playlist_1": ["-pXziPT8Rbk", "pTZ_ztt8EIE"],
  "playlist_2": ["bgvGmvPO_iI", "Q1mpWWK1zWs", "rRBUGmnA2_0"]
  ...
}