Controlling media player using hand gestures with VLC media player

Abstract

In today's international, anyone opts for instant interaction with complicated structures that ensure a brief response. Thus, with increasing improvement in technology, reaction time and ease of operations are the issues. Here is where human-computer interaction comes into play. This interplay is unrestricted and challenges the used gadgets consisting of the keyboard and mouse for input. Gesture recognition has been gaining tons of attention. Gestures are instinctive and are often utilized in everyday interactions. Therefore, communicating using gestures with computer systems creates an entire new trend of interaction. In this assignment, with the help of laptop vision and deep studying techniques, person hand movements (gestures) are used in real-time to manipulate the media player. In this project, seven gestures are defined to control the media gamers' usage of hand gestures. The proposed internet application permits the person to use their neighborhood device digicam to become aware of their gesture and execute the control over the media participant and comparable packages (with no extra hardware). It will increase performance and make interaction convenient through letting the user manage his/her pc/laptop from a distance.