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+## Volume controller
+This repository uses mediapipe framework along with opencv to identify 21 landmarks on hand and control the volume of the system based on the distance between thumb tip and index tip
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+Mediapipe is an open source framework that contains multiple resources to develop apps based on pretrained deep learning models that detect posture, hand, objects, faces etc.