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Amazon Rekognition - Detect Faces in an Image

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Detects faces within an image that is provided as input. This example passes theimage as base64-encoded image bytes.

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LOCAL nSuccess
LOCAL oRest
LOCAL oAuthAws
LOCAL nBTls
LOCAL nPort
LOCAL nBAutoReconnect
LOCAL oBdJpg
LOCAL oSbJpg
LOCAL oJson
LOCAL oSbRequestBody
LOCAL oSbResponseBody
LOCAL nRespStatusCode
LOCAL oJResp
LOCAL nAgeRangeHigh
LOCAL nAgeRangeLow
LOCAL cBeardConfidence
LOCAL nBeardValue
LOCAL cBoundingBoxHeight
LOCAL cBoundingBoxLeft
LOCAL cBoundingBoxTop
LOCAL cBoundingBoxWidth
LOCAL cConfidence
LOCAL cEyeglassesConfidence
LOCAL nEyeglassesValue
LOCAL cEyesOpenConfidence
LOCAL nEyesOpenValue
LOCAL cGenderConfidence
LOCAL cGenderValue
LOCAL cMouthOpenConfidence
LOCAL nMouthOpenValue
LOCAL cMustacheConfidence
LOCAL nMustacheValue
LOCAL cPosePitch
LOCAL cPoseRoll
LOCAL cPoseYaw
LOCAL cQualityBrightness
LOCAL cQualitySharpness
LOCAL cSmileConfidence
LOCAL nSmileValue
LOCAL cSunglassesConfidence
LOCAL nSunglassesValue
LOCAL j
LOCAL nCount_j
LOCAL cV_Type
LOCAL X
LOCAL Y
LOCAL i
LOCAL nCount_i

nSuccess := 0

oRest := CreateObject("Chilkat.Rest")

oAuthAws := CreateObject("Chilkat.AuthAws")
oAuthAws:AccessKey := "AWS_ACCESS_KEY"
oAuthAws:SecretKey := "AWS_SECRET_KEY"
//  Don't forget to change the region to your particular region. (Also make the same change in the call to Connect below.)
oAuthAws:Region := "us-west-2"
oAuthAws:ServiceName := "rekognition"
//  SetAuthAws causes Chilkat to automatically add the following headers: Authorization, X-Amz-Date
oRest:SetAuthAws(oAuthAws)

//  URL: https://rekognition.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/
nBTls := 1
nPort := 443
nBAutoReconnect := 1
//  Don't forget to change the region domain (us-west-2.amazonaws.com) to your particular region.
nSuccess := oRest:Connect("rekognition.us-west-2.amazonaws.com", nPort, nBTls, nBAutoReconnect)
IF (nSuccess != 1)
    ? "ConnectFailReason: " + Str(oRest:ConnectFailReason)
    ? oRest:LastErrorText
    oRest:destroy()
    oAuthAws:destroy()
    RETURN
ENDIF

//  Note: The above code does not need to be repeatedly called for each REST request.
//  The rest object can be setup once, and then many requests can be sent.  Chilkat will automatically
//  reconnect within a FullRequest* method as needed.  It is only the very first connection that is explicitly
//  made via the Connect method.

//  Load the JPG to be passed as base64 in the JSON.
oBdJpg := CreateObject("Chilkat.BinData")
nSuccess := oBdJpg:LoadFile("qa_data/jpg/kid_blue_coat.jpg")
IF (nSuccess != 1)
    ? "Failed to load the input JPG file."
    oRest:destroy()
    oAuthAws:destroy()
    oBdJpg:destroy()
    RETURN
ENDIF

//  We wish to send the following JSON in the body of our HTTP request:

//  {
//      "Image": {
//          "Bytes": "base64_image_bytes"
//      }
//      "Attributes": [
//          "ALL"
//      ]
//  }

//  Here is the image we used for testing:
//  (image:https://example-code.com/images/kid_blue_coat.jpg/endImage)

//  Convert binary image bytes to base64.
//  Note: We are explicitly keeping the data inside Chilkat to avoid having to pass large strings
//  as arguments to function calls.  This is important for some programming languages.
oSbJpg := CreateObject("Chilkat.StringBuilder")
oBdJpg:GetEncodedSb("base64", oSbJpg)

oJson := CreateObject("Chilkat.JsonObject")
oJson:UpdateSb("Image.Bytes", oSbJpg)
oJson:UpdateString("Attributes[0]", "ALL")

oRest:AddHeader("Content-Type", "application/x-amz-json-1.1")
oRest:AddHeader("X-Amz-Target", "RekognitionService.DetectFaces")

oSbRequestBody := CreateObject("Chilkat.StringBuilder")
oJson:EmitSb(oSbRequestBody)
oSbResponseBody := CreateObject("Chilkat.StringBuilder")
nSuccess := oRest:FullRequestSb("POST", "/", oSbRequestBody, oSbResponseBody)
IF (nSuccess != 1)
    ? oRest:LastErrorText
    oRest:destroy()
    oAuthAws:destroy()
    oBdJpg:destroy()
    oSbJpg:destroy()
    oJson:destroy()
    oSbRequestBody:destroy()
    oSbResponseBody:destroy()
    RETURN
ENDIF

nRespStatusCode := oRest:ResponseStatusCode
? "response status code = " + Str(nRespStatusCode)

IF (nRespStatusCode >= 400)
    ? "Response Status Code = " + Str(nRespStatusCode)
    ? "Response Header:"
    ? oRest:ResponseHeader
    ? "Response Body:"
    ? oSbResponseBody:GetAsString()
    oRest:destroy()
    oAuthAws:destroy()
    oBdJpg:destroy()
    oSbJpg:destroy()
    oJson:destroy()
    oSbRequestBody:destroy()
    oSbResponseBody:destroy()
    RETURN
ENDIF

oJResp := CreateObject("Chilkat.JsonObject")
oJResp:LoadSb(oSbResponseBody)

oJResp:EmitCompact := 0
? oJResp:Emit()

//  Sample JSON response:
//  (Sample code for parsing the JSON response is shown below)

//  {
//    "FaceDetails": [
//      {
//        "AgeRange": {
//          "High": 18,
//          "Low": 8
//        },
//        "Beard": {
//          "Confidence": 98.06282806396484,
//          "Value": false
//        },
//        "BoundingBox": {
//          "Height": 0.327279269695282,
//          "Left": 0.5339247584342957,
//          "Top": 0.23660442233085632,
//          "Width": 0.35611653327941895
//        },
//        "Confidence": 99.99732971191406,
//        "Emotions": [
//          {
//            "Confidence": 99.5849380493164,
//            "Type": "HAPPY"
//          },
//          {
//            "Confidence": 0.15533843636512756,
//            "Type": "CALM"
//          },
//          {
//            "Confidence": 0.08864031732082367,
//            "Type": "SURPRISED"
//          },
//          {
//            "Confidence": 0.05476664379239082,
//            "Type": "SAD"
//          },
//          {
//            "Confidence": 0.042048510164022446,
//            "Type": "CONFUSED"
//          },
//          {
//            "Confidence": 0.038942769169807434,
//            "Type": "DISGUSTED"
//          },
//          {
//            "Confidence": 0.021463459357619286,
//            "Type": "FEAR"
//          },
//          {
//            "Confidence": 0.013858155347406864,
//            "Type": "ANGRY"
//          }
//        ],
//        "Eyeglasses": {
//          "Confidence": 98.5116195678711,
//          "Value": false
//        },
//        "EyesOpen": {
//          "Confidence": 99.65477752685547,
//          "Value": true
//        },
//        "Gender": {
//          "Confidence": 97.1164321899414,
//          "Value": "Female"
//        },
//        "Landmarks": [
//          {
//            "Type": "eyeLeft",
//            "X": 0.6554790735244751,
//            "Y": 0.35153862833976746
//          },
//          {
//            "Type": "eyeRight",
//            "X": 0.7940073609352112,
//            "Y": 0.38292214274406433
//          },
//          {
//            "Type": "mouthLeft",
//            "X": 0.6188991069793701,
//            "Y": 0.46431097388267517
//          },
//          {
//            "Type": "mouthRight",
//            "X": 0.7352844476699829,
//            "Y": 0.490242063999176
//          },
//          {
//            "Type": "nose",
//            "X": 0.7125006914138794,
//            "Y": 0.44607019424438477
//          },
//          {
//            "Type": "leftEyeBrowLeft",
//            "X": 0.6096581220626831,
//            "Y": 0.3071737587451935
//          },
//          {
//            "Type": "leftEyeBrowRight",
//            "X": 0.6628581285476685,
//            "Y": 0.3133310079574585
//          },
//          {
//            "Type": "leftEyeBrowUp",
//            "X": 0.7027584314346313,
//            "Y": 0.33200803399086
//          },
//          {
//            "Type": "rightEyeBrowLeft",
//            "X": 0.7813941240310669,
//            "Y": 0.35023579001426697
//          },
//          {
//            "Type": "rightEyeBrowRight",
//            "X": 0.8213478922843933,
//            "Y": 0.34993964433670044
//          },
//          {
//            "Type": "rightEyeBrowUp",
//            "X": 0.8495538234710693,
//            "Y": 0.36189284920692444
//          },
//          {
//            "Type": "leftEyeLeft",
//            "X": 0.629088282585144,
//            "Y": 0.34286588430404663
//          },
//          {
//            "Type": "leftEyeRight",
//            "X": 0.6820939183235168,
//            "Y": 0.3586524724960327
//          },
//          {
//            "Type": "leftEyeUp",
//            "X": 0.6580297946929932,
//            "Y": 0.3468707501888275
//          },
//          {
//            "Type": "leftEyeDown",
//            "X": 0.6537532210350037,
//            "Y": 0.35663917660713196
//          },
//          {
//            "Type": "rightEyeLeft",
//            "X": 0.7655976414680481,
//            "Y": 0.3776427209377289
//          },
//          {
//            "Type": "rightEyeRight",
//            "X": 0.8166338801383972,
//            "Y": 0.38544225692749023
//          },
//          {
//            "Type": "rightEyeUp",
//            "X": 0.7969376444816589,
//            "Y": 0.37844377756118774
//          },
//          {
//            "Type": "rightEyeDown",
//            "X": 0.7909533977508545,
//            "Y": 0.3877102732658386
//          },
//          {
//            "Type": "noseLeft",
//            "X": 0.6727234721183777,
//            "Y": 0.44030481576919556
//          },
//          {
//            "Type": "noseRight",
//            "X": 0.7237889170646667,
//            "Y": 0.45200300216674805
//          },
//          {
//            "Type": "mouthUp",
//            "X": 0.6882695555686951,
//            "Y": 0.4740942418575287
//          },
//          {
//            "Type": "mouthDown",
//            "X": 0.6720560789108276,
//            "Y": 0.5046101808547974
//          },
//          {
//            "Type": "leftPupil",
//            "X": 0.6554790735244751,
//            "Y": 0.35153862833976746
//          },
//          {
//            "Type": "rightPupil",
//            "X": 0.7940073609352112,
//            "Y": 0.38292214274406433
//          },
//          {
//            "Type": "upperJawlineLeft",
//            "X": 0.5517005324363708,
//            "Y": 0.30355724692344666
//          },
//          {
//            "Type": "midJawlineLeft",
//            "X": 0.5320234894752502,
//            "Y": 0.43352627754211426
//          },
//          {
//            "Type": "chinBottom",
//            "X": 0.6419994831085205,
//            "Y": 0.5531964302062988
//          },
//          {
//            "Type": "midJawlineRight",
//            "X": 0.7752369046211243,
//            "Y": 0.48957017064094543
//          },
//          {
//            "Type": "upperJawlineRight",
//            "X": 0.8515444397926331,
//            "Y": 0.37258899211883545
//          }
//        ],
//        "MouthOpen": {
//          "Confidence": 68.26280212402344,
//          "Value": false
//        },
//        "Mustache": {
//          "Confidence": 99.73213195800781,
//          "Value": false
//        },
//        "Pose": {
//          "Pitch": -11.299633026123047,
//          "Roll": 17.6924991607666,
//          "Yaw": 13.582314491271973
//        },
//        "Quality": {
//          "Brightness": 83.72581481933594,
//          "Sharpness": 67.22731018066406
//        },
//        "Smile": {
//          "Confidence": 98.4793930053711,
//          "Value": true
//        },
//        "Sunglasses": {
//          "Confidence": 99.3582992553711,
//          "Value": false
//        }
//      }
//    ]
//  }

//  Sample code for parsing the JSON response...
//  Use the following online tool to generate parsing code from sample JSON:
//  Generate Parsing Code from JSON

i := 0
nCount_i := oJResp:SizeOfArray("FaceDetails")
DO WHILE i < nCount_i
    oJResp:I := i
    nAgeRangeHigh := oJResp:IntOf("FaceDetails[i].AgeRange.High")
    nAgeRangeLow := oJResp:IntOf("FaceDetails[i].AgeRange.Low")
    cBeardConfidence := oJResp:StringOf("FaceDetails[i].Beard.Confidence")
    nBeardValue := oJResp:BoolOf("FaceDetails[i].Beard.Value")
    cBoundingBoxHeight := oJResp:StringOf("FaceDetails[i].BoundingBox.Height")
    cBoundingBoxLeft := oJResp:StringOf("FaceDetails[i].BoundingBox.Left")
    cBoundingBoxTop := oJResp:StringOf("FaceDetails[i].BoundingBox.Top")
    cBoundingBoxWidth := oJResp:StringOf("FaceDetails[i].BoundingBox.Width")
    cConfidence := oJResp:StringOf("FaceDetails[i].Confidence")
    cEyeglassesConfidence := oJResp:StringOf("FaceDetails[i].Eyeglasses.Confidence")
    nEyeglassesValue := oJResp:BoolOf("FaceDetails[i].Eyeglasses.Value")
    cEyesOpenConfidence := oJResp:StringOf("FaceDetails[i].EyesOpen.Confidence")
    nEyesOpenValue := oJResp:BoolOf("FaceDetails[i].EyesOpen.Value")
    cGenderConfidence := oJResp:StringOf("FaceDetails[i].Gender.Confidence")
    cGenderValue := oJResp:StringOf("FaceDetails[i].Gender.Value")
    cMouthOpenConfidence := oJResp:StringOf("FaceDetails[i].MouthOpen.Confidence")
    nMouthOpenValue := oJResp:BoolOf("FaceDetails[i].MouthOpen.Value")
    cMustacheConfidence := oJResp:StringOf("FaceDetails[i].Mustache.Confidence")
    nMustacheValue := oJResp:BoolOf("FaceDetails[i].Mustache.Value")
    cPosePitch := oJResp:StringOf("FaceDetails[i].Pose.Pitch")
    cPoseRoll := oJResp:StringOf("FaceDetails[i].Pose.Roll")
    cPoseYaw := oJResp:StringOf("FaceDetails[i].Pose.Yaw")
    cQualityBrightness := oJResp:StringOf("FaceDetails[i].Quality.Brightness")
    cQualitySharpness := oJResp:StringOf("FaceDetails[i].Quality.Sharpness")
    cSmileConfidence := oJResp:StringOf("FaceDetails[i].Smile.Confidence")
    nSmileValue := oJResp:BoolOf("FaceDetails[i].Smile.Value")
    cSunglassesConfidence := oJResp:StringOf("FaceDetails[i].Sunglasses.Confidence")
    nSunglassesValue := oJResp:BoolOf("FaceDetails[i].Sunglasses.Value")
    j := 0
    nCount_j := oJResp:SizeOfArray("FaceDetails[i].Emotions")
    DO WHILE j < nCount_j
        oJResp:J := j
        cConfidence := oJResp:StringOf("FaceDetails[i].Emotions[j].Confidence")
        cV_Type := oJResp:StringOf("FaceDetails[i].Emotions[j].Type")
        j := j + 1
    ENDDO
    j := 0
    nCount_j := oJResp:SizeOfArray("FaceDetails[i].Landmarks")
    DO WHILE j < nCount_j
        oJResp:J := j
        cV_Type := oJResp:StringOf("FaceDetails[i].Landmarks[j].Type")
        X := oJResp:StringOf("FaceDetails[i].Landmarks[j].X")
        Y := oJResp:StringOf("FaceDetails[i].Landmarks[j].Y")
        j := j + 1
    ENDDO
    i := i + 1
ENDDO

oRest:destroy()
oAuthAws:destroy()
oBdJpg:destroy()
oSbJpg:destroy()
oJson:destroy()
oSbRequestBody:destroy()
oSbResponseBody:destroy()
oJResp:destroy()