Dockerfile

# Use an official Python runtime as a parent image
FROM python:3.9-slim

# Set the working directory in the container
WORKDIR /code

ENV HF_HOME=/code/.cache

# Copy the requirements.txt file into the container at /code
COPY requirements.txt /code/requirements.txt

# Install any dependencies specified in requirements.txt
RUN pip install --no-cache-dir -r requirements.txt

# Copy the Python script to download the model
COPY download_model.py /code/download_model.py

# Run the Python script to download the Florence-2-base-ft model and processor
RUN python /code/download_model.py

# Copy the current directory contents into the container at /code
COPY . .

# Copy the numberPlate_model_2 folder to /code/numberPlate_model_2
COPY numberPlate_model_2 /code/numberPlate_model_2

# Command to run the FastAPI app using Uvicorn with live-reload
CMD ["uvicorn", "app:app", "--host", "0.0.0.0", "--port", "7860"]