# USAGE # python encode_faces.py --dataset dataset --encodings encodings.pickle # import the necessary packages from imutils import paths import face_recognition import argparse import pickle import cv2 import os # construct the argument parser and parse the arguments ap = argparse.ArgumentParser() ap.add_argument("-i", "--dataset", required=True, help="path to input directory of faces + images") ap.add_argument("-e", "--encodings", required=True, help="path to serialized db of facial encodings") ap.add_argument("-d", "--detection-method", type=str, default="cnn", help="face detection model to use: either `hog` or `cnn`") args = vars(ap.parse_args()) # grab the paths to the input images in our dataset print("[INFO] quantifying faces...") imagePaths = list(paths.list_images(args["dataset"])) # initialize the list of known encodings and known names knownEncodings = [] knownNames = [] # loop over the image paths for (i, imagePath) in enumerate(imagePaths): # extract the person name from the image path print("[INFO] processing image {}/{}".format(i + 1, len(imagePaths))) name = imagePath.split(os.path.sep)[-2] # load the input image and convert it from RGB (OpenCV ordering) # to dlib ordering (RGB) image = cv2.imread(imagePath) rgb = cv2.cvtColor(image, cv2.COLOR_BGR2RGB) # detect the (x, y)-coordinates of the bounding boxes # corresponding to each face in the input image boxes = face_recognition.face_locations(rgb, model=args["detection_method"]) # compute the facial embedding for the face encodings = face_recognition.face_encodings(rgb, boxes) # loop over the encodings for encoding in encodings: # add each encoding + name to our set of known names and # encodings knownEncodings.append(encoding) knownNames.append(name) # dump the facial encodings + names to disk print("[INFO] serializing encodings...") data = {"encodings": knownEncodings, "names": knownNames} f = open(args["encodings"], "wb") f.write(pickle.dumps(data)) f.close()