Ruby binding of dlib C++ library.

dlib depends libjpeg and libpng. So, you should install libraries at first.

Mac

$ brew install jpeg libpng

Ubuntu 16.04

$ apt-get install libjpeg8-dev libpng12-dev

If you want to use DNN based face detector, you would have to install CUDA SDKs and cuDNN SDK. Please read this page. http://docs.nvidia.com/cuda/#axzz4anGdXQuB This gem try to use CUDA if /usr/local/cuda directory is exists.

Add this line to your application's Gemfile:

gem 'dlib'

And then execute:

$ bundle

Or install it yourself as:

$ gem install dlib

See examples directory. https://github.com/ruby-dlib/ruby-dlib/tree/master/examples

1. http://blog.dlib.net/2014/02/dlib-186-released-make-your-own-object.html
2. http://blog.dlib.net/2016/10/easily-create-high-quality-object.html

demonstrated movie by original author of dlib on youtube

1. Fork it ( https://github.com/ruby-dlib/ruby-dlib/fork )
2. Create your feature branch (git checkout -b my-new-feature)
3. Commit your changes (git commit -am 'Add some feature')
4. Push to the branch (git push origin my-new-feature)
5. Create a new Pull Request