This Python application provides webcam monitoring features tailored for shopkeepers to detect whether anyone is present in their shop or not. It utilizes computer vision techniques to analyze the video feed from a webcam and determine the presence of individuals in the shop environment.
Presence Detection: The application continuously monitors the live video feed from the webcam and detects the presence of any individuals within the shop premises. Real-time Alerts: Shopkeepers receive real-time alerts whenever someone enters or leaves the shop, enabling them to stay informed about the activity in their shop remotely. Customizable Settings: The application offers customizable settings such as sensitivity levels for presence detection and notification preferences to suit the specific needs of each shopkeeper. User-friendly Interface: The interface is designed to be intuitive and user-friendly, allowing even those with limited technical expertise to easily set up and use the application. Requirements:
Python 3.x OpenCV library for Python Webcam or any compatible video input device
Install Python 3.x on your system if you haven't already. Install the OpenCV library for Python using pip: Copy code pip install opencv-python Clone or download the source code of this application from the GitHub repository. Navigate to the directory where the source code is located. Run the application using the following command: Copy code python webcam_monitor.py
Upon running the application, the webcam feed will be displayed along with the presence detection algorithm in action. Customize the settings as per your preferences using the provided options. Receive real-time alerts whenever someone enters or leaves the shop. Monitor the shop remotely and stay informed about the activity within the premises. Contributing: Contributions to this project are welcome. If you encounter any bugs, have suggestions for improvements, or would like to add new features, feel free to open an issue or submit a pull request on the GitHub repository.
This project is licensed under the MIT License.
This application is intended for monitoring purposes only and should not be relied upon as a substitute for human supervision or security systems. The accuracy of presence detection may vary depending on environmental factors and webcam quality. The developers disclaim any liability for misuse or reliance on this application.