presidio-image-redactor 0.0.3

Presidio image redactor package

Presidio Image Redactor

Please notice, this package is still in alpha and not production ready.

Description

The Presidio Image Redactor is a Python based module for detecting and redacting PII text entities in images.

Deploy Presidio image redactor to Azure

Use the following button to deploy presidio image redactor to your Azure subscription.

Installation

Pre-requisites:

• Install Tesseract OCR by following the instructions on how to install it for your operating system.

  For now, image redactor only supports version 4.0.0

As package:

To get started with Presidio-image-redactor, run the following:

pip install presidio-image-redactor

Once Installed, run the following command to download the default spacy model needed for Presidio Analyzer:

python -m spacy download en_core_web_lg

Getting started

The engine will receive 2 parameters:

1. Image to redact.
2. Color fill to redact with, by default color fill will be black. Can either be an int or tuple (0,0,0)

from PIL import Image
from presidio_image_redactor import ImageRedactorEngine

# Get the image to redact using PIL lib (pillow)
image = Image.open("ocr_text.png")

# Initialize the engine
engine = ImageRedactorEngine()

# Redact the image with pink color
redacted_image = engine.redact(image, (255, 192, 203))

# save the redacted image 
redacted_image.save("new_image.png")
# open the image for viewing
redacted_image.show()

As docker service:

In folder presidio/presidio-image-redactor run:

docker-compose up -d

HTTP API

redact

Receives an image and color fill (optional, default is black). Redact the image PII text and returns a new redacted image.

POST /redact

Payload:

Sent as multipart-form. Contains image file and data of the required color fill.

{
  "data": "{'color_fill':'0,0,0'}"
}

Result:

200 OK

curl example:

# use ocr_test.png as the image to redact, and 255 as the color fill. 
# out.png is the new redacted image received from the server.
curl -XPOST "http://localhost:3000/redact" -H "content-type: multipart/form-data" -F "image=@ocr_test.png" -F "data=\"{'color_fill':'255'}\"" > out.png

Python script example can be found under: /presidio/e2e-tests/tests/test_image_redactor.py