adding-aws-rekognition.md

Adding AWS Rekognition as a provider

Overview

Amazon's image analysis API. Docs

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Installing

Add ...[rekognition] when you install wagtailaltgenerator (this will install the extra packages required).

• pip install wagtailaltgenerator[rekognition]

Settings

The Rekognition provider is based on boto and uses its configuration.

These are three of the most common settings:

• AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID: The access key for your AWS account
• AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY: The secret key for your AWS account
• AWS_DEFAULT_REGION: The default region to use, e.g. us-west-2, eu-west-1, etc

You also need to define the provider:

• ALT_GENERATOR_PROVIDER: 'wagtailaltgenerator.providers.rekognition.Rekognition'