When faces become Password

Windows login via face detection has been present through the original application titled homemade FaceLogin Indonesia.

With it, we can control access rights to login to Windows only for users who have registered to use face detection technology. So, no one can use any computer / notebook us.

Computer specifications required to run these applications is Windows XP SP2 with 512MB RAM. Of Webcam to capture our faces should be there. For now, FaceLogin not support Windows Vista or Windows 7, but are under development in that direction.

FaceLogin consists of two applications which are used to FaceLoginAdmin registration process faces, and that will be used FaceLogin at Windows login process. Want to know how to use it? Check out this one.

1. Install FaceLogin through http://www.wajahku.com/ address or http://www.absensiwajah.com/FaceLogin.zip. The process is very easy, just follow all installation steps.

2. Once done, run FaceLoginAdmin which can be accessed through the [Start]> [All Programs]> [FaceLogin]> [FaceLoginAdmin]. After that, do the activation process with the Installation ID to send an e-mail address activation@kecapisoftware.com.Alamat e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it after receiving an e-mail reply containing activation code and product key, enter the information given to the place of the corresponding field. If true, then the activation process will work.

3. After the activation process, there will be a dialog box to enter a password you will use to FaceLogin applications. Enter your desired password. After that, the main page will appear which consists of FaceLogin Registration menu, face registered, Settings, Change Password, About, and Help. On the left, there is a red button with the words "dead". If you want to use as FaceLogin into Windows, press the red button so that the color becomes green with the words "active".

4. The next step is the registration process faces. Please enter the Registration menu. On the Registration page, on the left, there are instructions on how to capture the right facial and wrong.

On the right, there are buttons to take photos face. Position your face right in the middle of webcams so that you'll face a red fragmentation. Press the button-shaped top of the camera to take the front face, and then push the camera button on the form below to retrieve samples of the face. Here, provided 12 places to sample the face allowing you to take a different sample.

If you are around the lighting conditions often change dramatically, it is advisable to take three samples at the face of normal light conditions and three samples when the dim atmosphere.

Then, if you use glasses, take three samples of your face at the moment are not using it and three more samples like Harry Potter style. Basically, if the light in your room is stable, just three sample faces that must be taken.

5. Enter your username and press the Save button.

6. If you want to see anyone who has registered only in FaceLogin, you can see it in the menu registered face. FaceLogin application can store a maximum of only three users only. On this page, you can also make changes or additions to the sample face by choosing an image or a user who wants to change, and select the "Change". If you want to delete the user data, select the "Delete".

7. After making the registration process faces, you can perform the security level settings in the Settings menu. This feature allows you to adjust how easily and how safe your face can be detected.

On the settings page, exactly on the left, there are photographs that have been registered users, while the right was setting options such as How to input username and Security Values. How to input username has two options and the options field.

If you select Options, later, at the time of login process, you will be asked to choose your username in the username-username registered users. If you select a field, you must type your username in the username field when Login. In a way, the choice is more secure than Form Options.


8. Next, do arrangements of Security Value by sliding the slider on the Security Value lower right. The lower the value, the easier it is to recognize the application of your face-which means also the possibility of opening other people who face similar to yours will be recognized as you. If the higher value, the position you have to face just as the detection process because the requirements will be higher accuracy as well.

For information, Value Security will depend on the lighting conditions that can differ for each person-one can to 100, some are not. But it should set value between 80-90 Security. To change it, select the photo on the left side first, then slide slidernya.

After the value of security is defined, select the button "Test" to see if you recognize the face value. You can recognize if the bar Authentication Value Your Face Value line through Security. If you've felt in accordance with Security Value you selected, press the "Save"


9. You can change the password that you use the Change Password menu. Enter your old password, then enter your new password below. Keep your password a combination of letters and numbers that is difficult to guess by others.

10. If the registration process is complete and FaceLogin already activated, then at any time your Windows login will face detection process before you can use a computer / notebook.

If you choose this option on the menu options on the Settings FaceLoginAdmin, you only need to choose your username. However, if you select the option field, type your username and then press ENTER.

Position your face so red divided, and wait until the bar Authentication face value exceeded the limit. But please note that if FaceLogin difficult to detect your face, you can also use a password to enter FaceLogin Windows as an alternative.