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Scan an UAE (United Arab Emirates) ID card via the PixLab docscan API endpoint (Python code sample). Extract the holder's face and display all fields - https://pixlab.io/cmd?id=docscan
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| import requests | |
| import json | |
| # Given a government issued ID card from the UAE (emirates). Extract the holder's face and d aisplay all scanned fields. | |
| # | |
| # PixLab recommend that you connect your AWS S3 bucket via your dashboard at https://console.pixlab.io/ | |
| # so that any cropped face or MRZ crop is stored automatically on your S3 bucket rather than the PixLab one. | |
| # This feature should give you full control over your analyzed media files. | |
| # | |
| # https://pixlab.io/cmd?id=docscan&&country=uae for additional information. | |
| req = requests.get('https://api.pixlab.io/docscan',params={ | |
| 'img':'https://pixlab.xyz/images/pixlab-uae-id.jpg', # UAE ID Card Input image (https://pixlab.xyz/images/pixlab-uae-id.jpg). POST method for direct upload is also supported | |
| 'type':'idcard', # We are expecting an ID card | |
| 'country': 'uae', # from the Emirates, we support also Malaysia/India/Singapore/US and Passports | |
| 'key':'PIXLAB_API_KEY' # Your PixLab API key. Get yours from https://console.pixlab.io/ | |
| }) | |
| reply = req.json() | |
| if reply['status'] != 200: | |
| print (reply['error']) | |
| else: | |
| print (f"ID Card Holder's Face: {reply['face_url']}") | |
| print ("Scanned ID Card Fields:\n\t") | |
| if "issuingCountry" in reply['fields']: | |
| print ("Issuing Country: " + reply['fields']['issuingCountry']) | |
| if "documentNumber" in reply['fields']: | |
| print ("Document Number: " + reply['fields']['documentNumber']) | |
| if "fullName" in reply['fields']: | |
| print ("Holder Full Name: " + reply['fields']['fullName']) | |
| if "nationality" in reply['fields']: | |
| print ("Holder's Nationality: " + reply['fields']['nationality']) |
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Given a government issued ID card from the UAE (emirates). Extract the holder's face and display all scanned fields.
PixLab recommend that you connect your AWS S3 bucket via your dashboard at https://console.pixlab.io/ so that any cropped face or MRZ crop is stored automatically on your S3 bucket rather than the PixLab one. his feature should give you full control over your analyzed media assets.
https://pixlab.io/cmd?id=docscan&&country=uae for additional information.