DriverTrac/docs/QUICK_START_VERSIONS.md

Quick Start - Which Version to Use?

🎯 Two Versions Available

1. Lightweight RPI Version (poc_demo_rpi_lightweight.py)

Perfect for: Raspberry Pi 4/5 deployment

2. High-Performance Version (poc_demo_rpi.py or poc_demo.py)

Perfect for: High-end Ubuntu machines (auto-detects and optimizes)

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🚀 Quick Start Commands

For Raspberry Pi:

streamlit run src/poc_demo_rpi_lightweight.py --server.port 8501 --server.address 0.0.0.0

For High-Performance Ubuntu (Your Machine):

streamlit run src/poc_demo_rpi.py --server.port 8501
# or
streamlit run src/poc_demo.py --server.port 8501

The high-performance version will automatically detect your system and use optimal settings!

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📊 What You'll Get

On Your Ubuntu Machine (High-Performance):

• ✅ Every frame processed (skip=1)
• ✅ HD resolution (1280x720)
• ✅ Maximum accuracy (640x640 YOLO input)
• ✅ Smooth 25-30 FPS
• ✅ Auto-detected settings

On Raspberry Pi (Lightweight):

• ✅ Every 3rd frame (skip=3)
• ✅ Standard resolution (640x480)
• ✅ Good accuracy (416x416 YOLO input)
• ✅ Stable 8-12 FPS
• ✅ Lower resource usage

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✅ Both Versions Are:

• Accurate - High-quality detection
• Smooth - Continuous video playback
• Reliable - No MediaPipe dependencies
• Optimized - Best settings for each platform

Choose the right version for your platform and enjoy smooth, accurate performance! 🎉