# scripts/download_yolov8_model.py | |
from ultralytics import YOLO | |
import os | |
# Directory to save the model | |
MODEL_DIR = "models" | |
os.makedirs(MODEL_DIR, exist_ok=True) | |
# Path to save the model | |
MODEL_PATH = os.path.join(MODEL_DIR, "yolov8_model.pt") | |
# Download pre-trained YOLOv8 nano model | |
model = YOLO("yolov8n.pt") # Automatically downloads from Ultralytics | |
# Save the model to models/yolov8_model.pt | |
model.save(MODEL_PATH) | |
print(f"Model saved to {MODEL_PATH}") |