Questions tagged [google-photos]

The new photos app allows you to choose photos and videos from your device (local and online)

Google photos app is the next version of the gallery app, which is an integral part of the Google Plus app. This app allows other apps to browse/edit/share/choose images and videos (both local and online). It's an alternate application for the default Gallery app.

Reference: https://support.google.com/plus/answer/3453521?hl=en

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Fetching my Google Albums via AJAX for jQuery Fancybox

How can is get the photos stored in a Google Photos Album via an API using AJAX? The method of using jQuery Fancybox seems relatively simple and fetches images via AJAX with no issue if I have the correct path. The link for the album is…
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Access Google Photos through Google Drive is not working

We've been using Google Drive to fetch Google Photos metadata and to access photos through the following url https://drive.google.com/thumbnail?authuser=0&sz="size"&id="photoId" with the correct access token. Metadata continues to work and drive…
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SecurityException when app try to use Google Photos to crop taken photo

My app successfully take photo from camera then redirect user to a pop-up list which contains available apps that can crop the photo as below: Intent intent = new…
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Uploading hundreds of non-EXIF videos - use API to correct dates

I uploaded several hundreds of old-ish (~2009-2010) videos (mpg, mts) to google photos, and to my dismay the EXIF metadata is either absent or not recognized, so they all get the date stamp set to when they were uploaded. I figured I could use the…
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Upload image from android phone to google photos album directly

I've been looking for an API for google photos that will allow me to create an app in android to push up my pictures to a specific album in the cloud. So far, I've seen two possible solutions: 1) the google drive api - I actually developed a POC…
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Synchronize linux photos to google photos using an API and node.js

I do have the following issue, I want to create a script in node.js which will recursively synchronize the photos from Pictures/ folder into my google photos account. And at the moment my issue is how should I approach it cause I didn't find any…
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How to download full-size images from google shared album

I am trying to download original full size images from a shared Album (shared for everyone) of Google Photo with python. I get album with commands: url=sys.argv[1] response = urllib2.urlopen(url) dong = response.read() dong=dong.split("\n") for i in…
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Fetching Photos from google photos Objective c [iOS]

Tried many ways to fetch photos from Google photos with picasa webalbum and Google drive but i cant achieve the result.Please let me know how to fetch google photos alone and below coding displays only drive like Pdf docs etc but i need photos...Is…
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google picasa video is not playing in jwplayer

I uploaded my video in google photos and then try to play the link in jwplayer using the below script which plays google drive videos easily but it is not playing video of google photos. is this "google-drive-player-script" can play the video from…
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Retrieve a full sized image from a picasa link

for a website I work with several social network APIs to retrieve picture. Currently my problem is with Google Photo. I follow this guide to open a google picker with the user picture, but when I click on a picture (inside the Picker), the only link…
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Using Google Photos or another service to host photos from mobile app on android

I have a mobile app and want to use something like 'cloudinary' and 'imageshack', which will allow me to upload photos taken by users to the cloud and share them with the others. Can I achieve something like this using Google Photos API (or another…
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Android - Photos Crop Tool with different Aspect Ratio

I'm launching the Google Photos Crop tool using String packageId = "com.google.android.apps.photos"; String action = "com.android.camera.action.CROP"; (If the app is not installed, I just launch any intent that can handle that action. My problem…
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Automatically compress image after uploading to Google Drive

I wrote a php script to upload images to my google drive account. However, the storage space is limited and it'll soon be full if I keep uploading images. I know that in Google Photo, you have a setting called "High Quality", which will…
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Using any Google API

Without doubt this is easy question. In fact, so obvious that I cannot find straight forward answer: What is the simplest way to use API for some Google's products, e.g. maps or photos? I'm interested in the simplest options, like determining…
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(PHP) Using oauth and service accounts to access private Google Photos (Picasa Web) API info

I would like to access info from a private Google Photos album owned by an account which I have access to. Could I log in as the owner of the album to obtain a token and access data? Or would a service account be able to access the data? I know the…
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