Python face_recognition library import error

Question

Hey so I wanted to try the face_regognition package in python, but I get this error and couldn't find a working solution online, im using m1 Mac btw

ImportError: dlopen(/opt/homebrew/lib/python3.9/site-packages/_dlib_pybind11.cpython-39-darwin.so, 0x0002): symbol not found in flat namespace '_png_do_expand_palette_rgb8_neon'

Anyone has a solution for this>

Answer 1

I am not sure if this will help you, but try the last step (step8) of this solution if you are using pycharm, it might help you

problem in Installing (python Library) face_recognition on windows 10/11

I faced a similar problem after installing the library, and that is how I solved it