ageitgey / ageitgey/face_recognition

Webcam with api

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Description

can we make api for webcam..
right now if i make api to open webcam it open the webcam where my opencv is(ie- server pc) bt can we make an api with which we can open camera of user who is hitting the api(ie- user computer's camera) and detect the face

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No files, tests, or entry points are named. First clarify the intended client-side camera flow and project scope; done would mean an API can access the requesting user's webcam and perform face detection rather than opening the server's camera.

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Tech stack
opencv, python
Domain
api, computer-vision
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
20/100

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