Using the Google Photos Library API your app can read, write, and share photos and videos in Google Photos.
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CLI application using Google APIs
I want to create an application that will download all my photos in Google Photos. I thought it should be easy with the API available.
This should be an CLI application that will run periodically from cron.
But when I looked at the Google Photos…
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Authorizing requests with OAuth 2.0 without the user signing in
A client has requested implementation of the new Google Photos API as a feed of their photos on the website.
The issue arises whereas the library only supports OAuth 2.0 to authorise the library requests. Meaning that each visitor needs to…
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Using the Google Photos API to download photos and videos to my device?
My iPhone has enough storage to download my entire Google Photos library, but there's no option in the Google Photos App to do this.
I'm learning Flutter app development, so I'm considering writing an app with a nice UI to facilitate this.
Does…
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How to edit multiple photos in Google photos by using Google Apps script?
For editing a single photo:
I need go to specific album in Google photos. Then, after clicking on a picture there is an edit option. Which has list of available filters. From there, I can select any filter and click Done.
But, I want to know. How to…
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Python Google Photos API List Items in Album
I am having trouble extending the API calls required to list album ids to be able to list the items contained in the album. An example of what I have done to retrieve album ids appears below. Beyond that example, I include my attempt to extend…
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Google photos - no teamDriveId but API thinks it a team drive file
OK so i have developed an app with appmaker which can move files from personal drives to team drives and vice versa. This is less trivial than it sounds since the move/copy process is different with personal and team drives. It works fine except…
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Getting own data off Google Photos API (Authentication and requests)
I'm a bit new to using APIs and React and to test it out I'm writing a project that includes getting my own media (or just the URLs of each image) off of a specific album I have on Google Photos. The aim is that the project will post any photos I…
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In the new Google Photos API (Sep 2018), does the discovery API return uploads() as an endpoint?
I am using the Google API client in Python3.
All the examples always go about using discovery.build to create a service and then perform actions using that.
So... I don't think uploads as described here are possible simply using the API. Is that…
Aamir
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mediaItems.search not working with albumId
When I run the following code I get this error.
{'error': {'code': 400, 'message': 'Invalid JSON payload received. Unknown name "album_id": Proto field is not repeating, cannot start list.', 'status': 'INVALID_ARGUMENT', 'details': [{'@type':…
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How can i search the image on mediaItems search api on when it was uploaded to Google Photos (Not when it was created)
As we know we can filter the media item base of media item creation date.
But i want to filter the media item base on media uploaded time on Google Photos.
I want to know it is possible with current Google Photos API's?. If Yes then kindly help me.
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Automating Chrome Cast Ambient Mode settings or Google Photo Album content
I want to rotate out/toggle two images within my Chrome Cast's Ambient Mode (via Google Photo Album).
Possible routes that I see:
Delete image 1 and add image 2 of an album one day, the next delete image 2 and add image 1.
Each day, switch the…
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Google Photos API - why are some querys POST and some GET?
From the documentation at the Google Photo API Docs
it states that to get mediaItems in general that is done using a GET request:
"GET https://photoslibrary.googleapis.com/v1/mediaItems"
But for getting mediaItems from a specific album is done using…
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Exporting a list of images from Google Photos or DropBox as CSV
Do any of the major online photo storage/sharing platforms offer a reasonable way to export a set of image URLs and titles as something like a CSV or fetch them as JSON from a REST API?
I am trying to get any sort of clean list of title, url value…
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I want to get the information of exact categories from Google Photos API, such as the each people in PEOPLE categories
I want to get the information of exact categories from Google Photos API, such as the each people in PEOPLE categories ,but I find any methods in Google Photos APIs, Can you help me to get the information of exact categories?
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Q: Google Photos Library API - I don't know how it works, someone?
I'm trying to load an album from Google Photos via javascript but I don't understand how the api works, I started reading Google Photos API but no luck. Is there a code reference that I can follow to get a list of the photos of my album?
I found…
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