RemoteCV is a queued mechanism to run OpenCV computations and store them for later usage.

Currently, Thumbor uses remotecv to outsource facial or feature detection, but nothing stops you from integrating it into your product.

RemoteCV supports both PyRes and Celery for queueing back-end.

pip install remotecv

Clone the repository:

git clone https://github.com/thumbor/remotecv.git

Create a virtualenv:

cd remotecv
mkvirtualenv remotecv

Install dependencies:

make setup

Run:

make run

After installing the project, you can execute

remotecv

If you want a healthcheck handler, you must pass an argument in remotecv execution. You can also specify the http server port, the default http server port is 8080.

remotecv --with-healthcheck --server-port=8888

make unit