Controller Based On Face Alignment

Small python code snippet, that can be used to control various apps / games using face-alignment of a person in real time.

Table of contents

• Introduction
• Technologies
• Setup
• Instructions Before Launch
• Launch
• Illustrations
• Status
• Sources

Introduction

Aim of this code snippet is to make a simple computer vison project, which can be used in different applications.This can be used to control games and by using PyAutoGUI you can control mouse also. Just for FUN.

Technologies

Software Used :

• VS Code : 1.58.2

Languages Used :

• Python 3

Libraries Used :

• OpenCV
• PyAutoGUI

Project Tested On :

• Ubuntu 20.04.3 LTS 64-bit

Setup

First you must have these softwares and languages installed on your system -

• Python 3
• OpenCV (Open Source Computer Vision Library)
• PyAutoGUI

Instructions Before Launch

These instructions must be followed to get better results :-

• Face should be in better lit area.
• Control works only on current focussed window only (You can easily edit this part)

Launch

To run this project, run these commands in terminal. Make sure that main.py file is present in the current directory

$ python3 main.py

On running this code, webcam should be enabled

Illustrations

Project status

Completed (Room For Improvement)

Sources

• OpenCV Documentation
• PyAutoGUI Documentation