Mastering Computer Vision with TensorFlow 2.x

Detecting objects using Darknet

In this section, we will install Darknet from the official Darknet site and use it for object detection. Follow these steps to install Darknet on your PC and make an inference:

1. The following five lines should be entered in the terminal. Hit Enter after each command line. These steps will clone Darknet from GitHub, which will create a Darknet directory in your PC as well as get the YOLO v3 weights and then detect the objects in an image:

git clone https://github.com/pjreddie/darknet.gitcd darknetmakewget https://pjreddie.com/media/files/yolov3.weights./darknet detect cfg/yolov3.cfg yolov3.weights data/carhumanbike.png

2. Once you execute the git clone command, you get the following output in the terminal: