How to control Space invaders ?

Would you like to learn how to control space invaders? but in a totally new experience ? Do you love to play Atari games as well ?

So, here you can play Atari 2600 Space invaders without a joystick controller. This project is based on Python OpenCV and Dlib. The game is controlled by face and eyes detection ( include blinking) using an Atari 2600 emulator

The target of this video is to demonstrate how can I control the Space invaders ship using my head , face and eye

Please notice how we may control the game : The ships using the head movements The ships fires using an eye blink

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You can find the code here : https://github.com/feitgemel/Object-Detection/tree/main/SpaceInvadersControlByFace

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