golang-face-detector

A simple and fast face detector using gocv and har cascade classifier.

Usage

Need to install opencv and gocv in your machine

• install gocv and open cv using the following commands.

  go get -u -d gocv.io/x/gocv

  cd $GOPATH/src/gocv.io/x/gocv

  make install

• If it works correctly, at the end of the entire process, the following message should be displayed:

  gocv version: 0.17.0

  opencv lib version: 4.0.0

• Install gtk and gtk3 modules.

  sudo apt install libcanberra-gtk-module libcanberra-gtk3-module

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• To run the program

  go run main.go -image input/image.jpg

Output