def create_album(title):
from gphotospy import authorize
from gphotospy.media import Media
from gphotospy.album import Album
CLIENT_SECRET_FILE = "gphoto_oauth.json"
service = authorize.init(CLIENT_SECRET_FILE)
album_manager = Album(service)
new_album = album_manager.create(title)
id_album = new_album.get("id")
return id_album
# Loop first 3 elements
for _ in range(3):
try:
# Print only albums's title (if present, otherwise None)
print(next(album_iterator).get("title"))
except (StopIteration, TypeError) as e:
# Handle exception if there are no media left
print("No (more) shared albums.")
break
# Create a test album and share it
# create and share
print("Create and share a new album")
album_manager = Album(service)
created_album = album_manager.create('test shared album')
id_album = created_album.get("id")
share_info = album_manager.share(id_album)
token = share_info.get('shareToken')
# Using get() for info retrieval on the shared album
print("Getting album's info")
print(sharing_manager.get(token))
# Trying to join the shared album
print("Trying to join it")
try:
sharing_manager.join(token)
except HttpError as e:
print("Can't join albums already joined\n{}".format(e))
# staging the media files (no description in this case)
for f in root.filename:
media_manager.stage_media(f)
# actually put the uploaded media in a album
# (otherwise they can't be seen in Google Photos)
media_manager.batchCreate()
# batchCreate() when no name is given, uploads all media by default
# to a album named with the current date and time
# They are at this point also available ouside this album
# Some more album management #####
# create an album to add images to
created_album = album_manager.create('test album')
id_album = created_album.get("id")
# Show only media created though the API
media_manager.show_only_created(True)
# Now list will show first recently created media,
# and only those created with the API
list_iterator = media_manager.list()
items = []
added_images = len(root.filename) # Recently added media number
for _ in range(added_images):
media_item = next(list_iterator)
items.append(media_item.get("id"))