[Digikam-devel] Re: Status of face detection

[Gert Kello]

Hi.

> I have scanned about 3000 real-life holiday images in the last days.
> The scanning is on the "fast and safe" side: You will have false positives,
> but the real faces form the majority. You will easily find faces which are not
> recognized - strong shadows, rotated head, closed eyes are typical.
> But my overall impression is quite good (at least I have this evidence with a
> certain female face I happen to take photos of quite often)

For me the face detection seems to hang on a photo that has a document
shot up (both printed and handwritten text).. There is no errors but
process seems to jam, cpu usage is zero.

I can't send that specific file, it contains a bit sensitive
information. Can I otherwise assist You somehow?

Gert