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import cv2

import imutils
import pytesseract

# Initialize camera
camera = cv2.VideoCapture(0) # Use 0 for default camera, change if you have
multiple cameras

# Function to process frame


def process_frame(frame):
# Resize frame to improve processing speed (optional)
frame = imutils.resize(frame, width=500)

# Convert frame to grayscale


gray = cv2.cvtColor(frame, cv2.COLOR_BGR2GRAY)

# Apply Gaussian blur to reduce noise


blurred = cv2.GaussianBlur(gray, (5, 5), 0)

# Perform edge detection using Canny


edged = cv2.Canny(blurred, 100, 200)

# Find contours in the edged image


contours = cv2.findContours(edged.copy(), cv2.RETR_LIST,
cv2.CHAIN_APPROX_SIMPLE)
contours = imutils.grab_contours(contours)

# Sort contours by area and keep the largest one


contours = sorted(contours, key=cv2.contourArea, reverse=True)[:5]

# Loop over the contours


for contour in contours:
# Approximate the contour
perimeter = cv2.arcLength(contour, True)
approx = cv2.approxPolyDP(contour, 0.02 * perimeter, True)

# If the contour has 4 vertices, it may be a license plate


if len(approx) == 4:
license_plate = approx
break

# Draw the license plate contour on the frame


cv2.drawContours(frame, [license_plate], -1, (0, 255, 0), 2)

# Extract the license plate region using the contours


x, y, w, h = cv2.boundingRect(license_plate)
plate_region = gray[y:y + h, x:x + w]

# Use Tesseract OCR to extract text from the license plate region
plate_text = pytesseract.image_to_string(plate_region, config='--psm 8')

# Print the extracted license plate text


print("Detected License Plate:", plate_text.strip())

# Display the frame with detected license plate contour


cv2.imshow("License Plate Detection", frame)

# Loop to continuously capture frames from the camera


while True:
# Capture frame-by-frame
ret, frame = camera.read()

# Check if frame is captured successfully


if not ret:
print("Failed to capture frame")
break

# Process the captured frame


process_frame(frame)

# Break the loop if 'q' is pressed


if cv2.waitKey(1) & 0xFF == ord('q'):
break

# Release the camera and close all OpenCV windows


camera.release()
cv2.destroyAllWindows()

Python (3.5+)
OpenCV (pip install opencv-python)
imutils (pip install imutils)
pytesseract (pip install pytesseract)

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