Real-time-Attendance-system-using-ID-card-and-face-recognition-for-CBIT

Mini Project for semester 5.

Steps to run it on your local system using the Windows Command Prompt:

1. (optional but recommended) Create a virtual environment and activate it using

$ python -m venv <name_of_virtual_env>

$ <name_of_virtual_environment>\Scripts\activate.bat

2. Clone the repository using:

$ git clone https://github.com/Pranathi-star/Real-time-Attendance-system-using-ID-card-and-face-recognition.git

3. Move into the cloned directory using

$ cd Real-time-Attendance-system-using-ID-card-and-face-recognition

4. Move into the flask project directory using

$ cd flask_cbit_smart_attendance

5. Install the required dependencies using

$ pip install -r requirements.txt --use-deprecated=legacy-resolver

6. Set the Flask app as run.py using

$ set FLASK_APP = run.py

7. (for development purposes) Set the project on debug mode using

$ set FLASK_ENV=development

8. Set up the database and create an Admin for the portal using the steps mentioned in the image below.

9. Run the project!

$ flask run