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Quantified Commit Activity Over 30 Days

Developer	Avatar	Branches	PRs	Commits	Files	Changes
Kenneth Estanislao		2	1/1/0	17	7	1730
Zohar Babin (zoharbabin)		1	1/1/0	1	12	842
Aleksandr Spiridonov		2	1/1/0	8	5	773
Vic P.		2	4/4/0	8	5	247
Arpit Pathak		1	1/1/0	1	1	112
barongello		2	1/1/0	2	1	54
Dmitry Samoylenko		2	1/1/0	2	1	41
Gian Tech		1	1/1/0	1	2	18
HeisenbergWithoutHat		1	1/1/0	1	1	8
Viet Nguyen		1	1/1/0	2	1	6
Sean Newell		1	1/1/0	2	1	4
SamuraiBarbi		1	1/1/0	1	1	4
dependabot[bot]		2	1/1/0	2	1	4
Jason Kneen		1	3/1/0	1	1	3
Raymond		1	1/1/0	1	1	2
Saharsha Navani		1	1/1/0	1	1	2
Rahul Bansal		1	1/1/0	1	1	1
Deleted user (ghost)		0	1/0/1	0	0	0
Dean of NITSC (nitsc)		0	1/0/0	0	0	0
None (DrSiiK)		0	1/0/1	0	0	0
OvO (JcobCN)		0	1/0/0	0	0	0
inisis (inisis)		0	2/0/1	0	0	0
Andrew Ma (BobJr23)		0	1/0/0	0	0	0
Alex Berezhkovsky (BotStop)		0	1/0/0	0	0	0
None (ZillaRU)		0	1/0/0	0	0	0
Munim Zafar (munimdev)		0	1/0/1	0	0	0
undeƒined (0x78f1935)		0	1/0/0	0	0	0
ericjoshua__ (stangeqwq)		0	1/0/1	0	0	0
None (atd2222111)		0	1/0/1	0	0	0
Preveen (donpro2009)		0	2/0/2	0	0	0
Faych Chen (neverbiasu)		0	1/0/0	0	0	0
None (julywint007)		0	1/0/1	0	0	0
None (thongao1302)		0	1/0/0	0	0	0
Andrey Viktor Kandauroff (AndreyViktor)		0	1/0/0	0	0	0
Priyanshu Singh (wolverinex24)		0	1/0/0	0	0	0
David Han (david-dong828)		0	1/0/0	0	0	0
Justin Lacy (justin-m-lacy)		0	1/0/0	0	0	0
iVideoGameBoss (iVideoGameBoss)		0	3/0/3	0	0	0
Sóstenes Apollo (sostenesapollo)		0	1/0/0	0	0	0
Olivier Lesnicki (olivierlesnicki)		0	1/0/0	0	0	0
Vaishnavi karmegam (vaishnavikarmegam05)		0	1/0/1	0	0	0

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Recent Activity Analysis

Recent GitHub issue activity for the Deep-Live-Cam project indicates a high level of user engagement, with numerous issues being reported and discussed. Many users are encountering installation and runtime errors, particularly related to dependencies and GPU configurations. A significant number of issues involve compatibility problems with specific Python versions and operating systems, such as Windows and macOS. There is also a recurring theme of users experiencing black squares or blurred outputs instead of successful face swaps, suggesting potential model or configuration issues.

Notable anomalies include frequent reports of missing or incompatible dependencies, especially with onnxruntime and CUDA versions. Several users have reported issues with the face enhancer module not being found, which may indicate a problem with the installation or configuration of specific packages like basicsr and gfpgan. Additionally, there are multiple instances of users experiencing low performance or high latency, particularly on systems with AMD GPUs or when using the face enhancer feature.

A commonality among the issues is the challenge of setting up the environment correctly, with many users struggling to resolve dependency conflicts or install necessary libraries. This suggests a need for clearer installation instructions or automated setup scripts to streamline the process for less experienced users.

Issue Details

• #481: Error GPU CUDA

  • Priority: High
  • Status: Open
  • Created: 0 days ago
  • Description: User encounters CUDA-related errors when attempting to run the software with an RTX 3070 GPU.

• #478: ModuleNotFoundError: No module named 'insightface'

  • Priority: High
  • Status: Open
  • Created: 0 days ago
  • Description: User reports a missing module error when trying to execute the program.

• #477: Some problems with "onnxruntime_providers_cuda.dll"

  • Priority: High
  • Status: Open
  • Created: 0 days ago
  • Description: User experiences issues loading CUDA DLLs, resulting in fallback to CPU execution.

• #476: AttributeError: 'NoneType' object has no attribute 'configure'

  • Priority: Medium
  • Status: Open
  • Created: 0 days ago
  • Description: User encounters an error related to missing ffmpeg installation and UI configuration.

• #474: 測試實時直播

  • Priority: Low
  • Status: Open
  • Created: 1 day ago
  • Edited: Recently

• #473: torchvision==0.15.2+cu118 not found

  • Priority: Medium
  • Status: Open
  • Created: 1 day ago

• #470: pip install -r requirements.txt ERROR

  • Priority: High
  • Status: Open
  • Created: 1 day ago

These issues highlight ongoing challenges with dependency management and system compatibility, which are critical for ensuring smooth operation across diverse user environments.

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Overview

The Deep-Live-Cam project on GitHub is a popular Python-based software for real-time face swapping and video deepfakes, with significant community engagement. The project emphasizes ethical usage and open-source collaboration, supporting various execution providers and offering a GUI for ease of use.

Summary of Pull Requests

1. #479: Updates dependency versions in requirements.txt to ensure compatibility.
2. #472: Modifies README.md to include an alternative pip installation command using --use-pep517.
3. #435: Corrects the execution provider argument in README.md from 'directml' to 'dml'.
4. #397: Adds an elif condition for pygrabber import in ui.py.
5. #391: Introduces pyproject.toml for dynamic requirements management, updates documentation, and adds linting.
6. #368: Implements drag-and-drop functionality using tkinterdnd2.
7. #295: Enhances performance on Silicon Macs by adding Metal support and updating default settings.
8. #292: Adds Docker support with a Dockerfile and usage instructions.
9. #286: Changes the face swapper model to improve GPU compatibility.
10. #285: Translates the application to Chinese, fixes library version issues, and adds Python 3.12.2 support.
11. #245: Adds informative messages for exceptions in FFmpeg-related functions.
12. #235: Updates README.md to include 'python-tk' as a required dependency.
13. #215: Adds instructions for optimizing the model using onnxslim.
14. #189: Updates the download link for the inswapper_128_fp16.onnx file in README.md.
15. #165: Corrects the command in README.md from 'directml' to 'dml'.
16. #155: Improves formatting and expressions in README.md.
17. #66 & #58: Bumps torch version from 2.0.1 to 2.2.0.

Analysis of Pull Requests

The Deep-Live-Cam project exhibits active development with a focus on improving functionality, performance, and user experience while maintaining ethical standards. A significant portion of the pull requests (PRs) are dedicated to updating dependencies (#479, #66, #58), which is crucial for ensuring compatibility and leveraging new features or security patches.

Documentation updates are frequent (#472, #235, #189), reflecting a commitment to user accessibility and clarity, especially with the inclusion of alternative installation methods and language translations (#285). This aligns with the project's emphasis on community engagement and ease of use.

Performance enhancements are evident in PRs like #295 and #286, which focus on optimizing the software for specific hardware configurations (e.g., Silicon Macs) and improving GPU utilization. These changes indicate a responsiveness to user feedback and technological advancements.

The introduction of new features such as drag-and-drop functionality (#368) and Docker support (#292) demonstrates an effort to broaden the software's applicability and ease of deployment across different environments.

Ethical considerations remain a priority, as seen in PRs that strengthen guidelines (#281) or enhance NSFW content handling (#237). This focus is critical given the potential misuse of deepfake technology.

Overall, the project's development is characterized by a balance between technical improvements, user-centric enhancements, and ethical responsibility, supported by a collaborative community-driven approach.

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Development Team and Recent Activity

Team Members and Activities

1. Kenneth Estanislao (hacksider)

   • Recent work includes merging pull requests, updating UI to disable NSFW content, and reverting previous commits.
   • Collaborated with Vic P., Aleksandr Spiridonov, and others on various features.
   • Active in both main and experimental branches.

2. Vic P. (vic4key)

   • Added TODOs to README, updated code following feedback, and supported new camera display options.
   • Worked on NSFW function improvements and collaborated with Kenneth Estanislao.

3. Aleksandr Spiridonov (bit-wrangler)

   • Contributed to virtual camera output feature and resolved merge conflicts.
   • Collaborated with Kenneth Estanislao in the experimental branch.

4. Barongello

   • Added a swap faces button feature.
   • Collaborated with Kenneth Estanislao in both main and experimental branches.

5. Viet Nguyen (vietjovi)

   • Made minor updates to README for spelling corrections.

6. Gian Tech (gianpaj)

   • Stopped live mode when the preview window is closed.
   • Collaborated with Kenneth Estanislao.

7. Jason Kneen (jasonkneen)

   • Updated .gitignore for macOS optimizations.

8. Sean Newell (snewell92)

   • Made grammar updates and strengthened ethical considerations in README.

9. Saharsha Navani (Saharsha-N)

   • Fixed a typo in README.

10. Rahul Bansal (rahulbansal16)

    • Fixed cyclic dependency issue during installation.

11. Dmitry Samoylenko (samoylenkodmitry)

    • Enabled camera device selection in UI.

12. Arpit Pathak (Thepathakarpit)

    • Added batch file for streamlined setup process.

13. Raymond (Rhymond)

    • Corrected a small typo in README.

14. HeisenbergWithoutHat (c4fun)

    • Solved FACE_ENHANCER OS problem for non-NT systems.

15. Zohar Babin (zoharbabin)

    • Refactored and optimized cross-platform support, error handling, and UI enhancements.

16. Dependabot[bot]

    • Updated dependencies for TensorFlow and Torch versions.

Patterns, Themes, and Conclusions

• The team is actively working on enhancing the user interface, improving functionality such as face swapping features, and ensuring ethical compliance by disabling NSFW content by default.
• Collaboration is evident across multiple developers, particularly between Kenneth Estanislao, Vic P., and Aleksandr Spiridonov.
• There is a strong focus on maintaining ethical standards while developing new features.
• The project sees frequent updates to documentation, indicating an emphasis on clear communication with users.
• Dependency management is actively maintained through automated tools like Dependabot.
• The development activity spans across both main and experimental branches, suggesting ongoing experimentation and feature testing before final integration into the main branch.