Installation¶
You can install facecrop-thumb using pip, the Python package manager. It is recommended to install facecrop-thumb within a virtual environment to avoid potential conflicts with other Python packages.
Prerequisites¶
Before installing facecrop-thumb, make sure you have Python and pip installed on your system. You can download Python from the [official Python website](https://www.python.org/downloads/).
Installation Steps¶
Create a Virtual Environment: Although optional, it’s recommended to create a virtual environment to isolate the installation of facecrop-thumb. You can create a virtual environment using the following command:
python -m venv myenv
Replace myenv with the name you prefer for your virtual environment.
Activate the Virtual Environment: Activate the virtual environment by running the appropriate command based on your operating system:
On Windows:
myenv\Scripts\activate
On Unix or MacOS:
source myenv/bin/activate
Install facecrop-thumb: Once the virtual environment is activated, you can install facecrop-thumb using pip:
pip install facecrop-thumb
This will download and install the latest version of facecrop-thumb along with its dependencies.
Verify Installation: To verify that facecrop-thumb has been installed successfully, you can run the following command:
facecrop-thumb --versionIf installed correctly, this command should display the installed version of facecrop-thumb.
Congratulations! You have successfully installed facecrop-thumb on your system. You’re now ready to start generating thumbnails of detected faces in images.

