Number Plate Recognition of vehicles written in Python using OpenCV library

By Soumyadip Sarkar

Number Plate Recognition of vehicles written in Python using OpenCV, Pillow(PIL) and pytesseract library.

Number Plate Recognition of vehicles written in Python using OpenCV, Pillow(PIL) and pytesseract library.

After opening images it recognizes the vehicle and extracts the license plate text part from it. Then it displays that part with bounding boxes.

 

Requirements:

- OpenCV

pip install cv2

- NumPy

pip install numpy

- PyTesseract

pip install pytesseract

- Pillow (PIL)

pip install pillow

 

Requires Python version 3 and above

 

Usage:

Open the Number Plate Recognition folder and open terminal, then type

python main.py

Then give the image name with extension of the image.