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OpenCV 4 with Python Blueprints

You're reading from   OpenCV 4 with Python Blueprints Build creative computer vision projects with the latest version of OpenCV 4 and Python 3

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Product type Paperback
Published in Mar 2020
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781789801811
Length 366 pages
Edition 2nd Edition
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Table of Contents (14) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Fun with Filters 2. Hand Gesture Recognition Using a Kinect Depth Sensor FREE CHAPTER 3. Finding Objects via Feature Matching and Perspective Transforms 4. 3D Scene Reconstruction Using Structure from Motion 5. Using Computational Photography with OpenCV 6. Tracking Visually Salient Objects 7. Learning to Recognize Traffic Signs 8. Learning to Recognize Facial Emotions 9. Learning to Classify and Localize Objects 10. Learning to Detect and Track Objects 11. Profiling and Accelerating Your Apps 12. Setting Up a Docker Container 13. Other Books You May Enjoy

Setting Up a Docker Container

Docker is a convenient platform that can package an application and its dependencies in a replicable virtual environment that can run on different operating systems. In particular, it is well integrated with any Linux system.

The replicable virtual environment is described in a Dockerfile that contains instructions that should be executed in order to achieve the desired virtual environment. These instructions mainly include the installation procedure, which is pretty much similar to the installation procedure with a Linux shell. Once the environment has been created, you can be sure that your app will have the same behavior on any other machine.

In Docker terminology, the resulting virtual environment is called a Docker image. You can create an instance of the virtual environment, which is called a Docker container. After the container is created...

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