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react-face-detection-hook
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React face detection hook using @mediapipe/face_detection, @mediapipe/camera_utils and react-webcam
React Hook to detect faces from react-webcam video source using MediaPipe
To install, you can use npm or yarn:
npm install react-face-detection-hook
# or
yarn add react-face-detection-hook
import {
useFaceDetection,
FaceDetectionResults,
Camera,
FaceDetection,
Webcam
} from 'react-face-detection-hook'
function MyComponent() {
const camWidth = ...
const camHeight = ...
const { webcamRef } = useFaceDetection( {
handleOnFaceDetected,
faceDetectionOptions: {
model: 'short'
},
faceDetection: new FaceDetection( {
locateFile: ( file ) => {
return `https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/@mediapipe/face_detection/${ file }`
}
} ),
camera: ( {
mediaSrc,
onFrame
} ) => new Camera( mediaSrc, {
onFrame,
width: camWidth,
height: camHeight
} )
} )
function handleOnFaceDetected({
detections
}: FaceDetectionResults){
console.log('face detections', detections)
}
return (
<Webcam
ref={ webcamRef }
style={ {
width: camWidth,
height: camHeight
} }
/>
)
}
FAQs
React face detection hook using @mediapipe/face_detection, @mediapipe/camera_utils and react-webcam
The npm package react-face-detection-hook receives a total of 4 weekly downloads. As such, react-face-detection-hook popularity was classified as not popular.
We found that react-face-detection-hook demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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