Comment on Show HN: A Chrome extension that adds moustaches to every face on the webparentComments−biot15yDoesn't that just run on node.js? Replacing the image with a canvas tag that renders the original image + mustache image would require no server.−aidanfeldman15yCorrect, though there does need to be a server component to communicate with the Face.com API. Face detection is a much slower process than image compositing, so this is really the limiting factor.
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Doesn't that just run on node.js? Replacing the image with a canvas tag that renders the original image + mustache image would require no server.
Correct, though there does need to be a server component to communicate with the Face.com API. Face detection is a much slower process than image compositing, so this is really the limiting factor.