Chapter 3. Cartoonizing an Image
In this chapter, we are going to learn how to convert an image into a cartoon-like image. We will learn how to access the webcam and take keyboard/mouse inputs during a live video stream. We will also learn about some advanced image filters and see how we can use them to cartoonize an image.
By the end of this chapter, you will know:
- How to access the webcam
- How to take keyboard and mouse inputs during a live video stream
- How to create an interactive application
- How to use advanced image filters
- How to cartoonize an image
Accessing the webcam
We can build very interesting applications using the live video stream from the webcam. OpenCV provides a video capture object which handles everything related to opening and closing ...
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