import face_recognition import cv2 # This is a super simple (but slow) example of running face recognition on live video from your webcam. # There's a second example that's a little more complicated but runs faster. # PLEASE NOTE: This example requires OpenCV (the `cv2` library) to be installed only to read from your webcam. # OpenCV is *not* required to use the face_recognition library. It's only required if you want to run this # specific demo. If you have trouble installing it, try any of the other demos that don't require it instead. # Get a reference to webcam #0 (the default one) video_capture = cv2.VideoCapture(0) # Load a sample picture and learn how to recognize it. obama_image = face_recognition.load_image_file("obama.jpg") obama_face_encoding = face_recognition.face_encodings(obama_image)[0] while True: # Grab a single frame of video ret, frame = video_capture.read() # Convert the image from BGR color (which OpenCV uses) to RGB color (which face_recognition uses) rgb_frame = frame[:, :, ::-1] # Find all the faces and face enqcodings in the frame of video face_locations = face_recognition.face_locations(rgb_frame) face_encodings = face_recognition.face_encodings(rgb_frame, face_locations) # Loop through each face in this frame of video for (top, right, bottom, left), face_encoding in zip(face_locations, face_encodings): # See if the face is a match for the known face(s) match = face_recognition.compare_faces([obama_face_encoding], face_encoding) name = "Unknown" if match[0]: name = "Barack" # Draw a box around the face cv2.rectangle(frame, (left, top), (right, bottom), (0, 0, 255), 2) # Draw a label with a name below the face cv2.rectangle(frame, (left, bottom - 35), (right, bottom), (0, 0, 255), cv2.FILLED) font = cv2.FONT_HERSHEY_DUPLEX cv2.putText(frame, name, (left + 6, bottom - 6), font, 1.0, (255, 255, 255), 1) # Display the resulting image cv2.imshow('Video', frame) # Hit 'q' on the keyboard to quit! if cv2.waitKey(1) & 0xFF == ord('q'): break # Release handle to the webcam video_capture.release() cv2.destroyAllWindows()