Setup and Usage

• The following steps assume you have Miniconda, Git and Python installed already.

Step 1: Create Environment

• Create a dedicated environment and activate it, using:

  conda create -n yolov8-face python=3.9 -y
  conda activate
  

Step 2: Get YOLOv8 Face Model

• To clone the YOLOv8 face repository and install dependencies, run:

  git clone https://github.com/derronqi/yolov8-face.git
  cd yolov8-face
  pip install -r requirements.txt
  pip install ultralytics
  

Step 3: Download Model Weights

• Download the file containing the weights and place it in your 'yolov8-face' folder.

Step 4: Adjust and Run the Script

• Correctly specify the path to the video you'd like to blur and run the script.