1. Clone the repository to your Unix system

• git clone [email protected]:uwsampa/cfacedetect.git

2. Type make to compile it. Make sure libxml2 and fann is installed.

• FANN
• libxml2

3. Run ./detect <rgb filename> for face detection.

• make sure turns off DATA flag in detect.c
• turns on APPROX flag for fann activation
• turns on DEBUG flag for debug info
• turns on ADAPTIVE_STEP flag for adaptive steping
• switch version of face detection with VERSION

4. Run python data.py <directory> <output> for data collection.

• make sure turns on DATA flag in detect.c.

5. Run python compare.py <directory> for compare results with python face detection

• Python facedetect
• make sure facedetect is on the same level as cfacedetect, otherwise change the directory path

6. doxygen config to generate documentations

Note: detect only works for rgb picture files

Use torgb.py for image conversion.

• $ python torgb.py <input>