YOLOv8 Object Detection with OpenCV 🎯

A beginner-friendly project to detect and count people and other objects in a video using [YOLOv8] (nano model) and OpenCV.

💡 Features

• Detects and counts people in real-time 🧍
• Works with video file input
• Maintains the original video resolution
• Saves output video with bounding boxes and object labels

✅ Required Python Packages Ultralytics (YOLOv8) This includes the YOLOv8 model and utilities.

pip install ultralytics

pip install opencv-python

python -m venv yolov8-env source yolov8-env/bin/activate
pip install ultralytics opencv-python