AttributeError: 'module' Object Has No Attribute 'get_frontal_face_detector'

I was trying to use python's dlib library to detect the facial landmarks. I was using the example given on face detector. I have installed all the dependencies before installing dl

Solution 1:

Rename your file from dlib.py to something else, say dlib_project.py.

Your file, named so, is shadowing the dlib library that has all of the functionality you need, as it is imported instead of the library, being first in the hierarchy.