PBS Passthrough

Hack Day | Spring 2024

Flask demo app to show how open source facial regonition tools can help retrieve person specific metadata for a video in near real-time

Table of Contents

• Installation
• Usage
• Configuration

Installation

Clone the git repository

git clone https://github.com/srmarshall-pbs/pbs-passthrough.git

Navigate to the application directory

cd pbs_passthrough

Create and activate a virtual environment

python3 -m venv venv
source venv/bin/activate

Install required packages

pip install -r requirements.txt

Usage

Run the flask app

python app.py

Configuration

Create a .env file in the root of the pbs_passthrough directory and define the following variables.

PG_HOST = ""
PG_USER = ""
PG_PASSWORD = ""
PG_DB = ""

AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID = ""
AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY = ""