Customized Webcam

Inspiration

Helping students and teachers with online classes.

What it does

Adds features to webcam's output such as online board, background changing, filters, etc. Also an app for helping students in managing work and life balance. You can schedule your works and also automate of them (such as opening a website or a specified file) on desired time.

How we built it

Using Python, OpenCV library, Electron, and C++ backend.

Challenges we ran into

Detecting the human, putting the mask on the face. Detecting the pen and gestures to draw lines. Working with time libraries of C++

Accomplishments that we're proud of

Independence from any video call tool. Cross-platform, tested in Discord call (goal environment), and worked well.

What we learned

How to work with Python and OpenCV, writing apps Electron.

What's next for Customized Webcam

Publishing as a tool so everyone can use it on his own computer

Built With

• c++
• electron
• opencv
• python