Questions tagged [photostream]

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How to get a ALAssetRepresentation of a shared photostream ALAsset?

When I try to access pictures from a photo stream, sometimes the [asset defaultRepresentation] method returns nil. According to the documentation this can occur if the asset is not (yet) available locally. This method returns nil for assets from a…
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Read images from Photo Stream on OS X?

it's quite easy and normal to use images from Photo Stream with iPhone. I wonder if there's anyway to read images from Photo Stream on OS X? After some googling, I found out the images are actually synced in ~/Library/Application…
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Forcing a saved image to sync with the iCloud Photo Stream

I have an app that takes images periodically, and I would like them to be uploaded to the iCloud Photo Stream right after the images are taken. It appears that certain conditions need to be met in order for this to work. It only seems to work when…
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Loading image from "My Photo Stream" using UIImagePicker results URL and PHAsset on iOS8

I am updated an app from ios7 to ios8 and struggling to get UIImagePicker working to load a picture from the "My Photo Stream" category of photos. The UIImagePicker implementation is standard and I retrieve the URL of the selected photo with: NSURL…
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PHPickerViewController not showing Photo Stream

We use PHPickerViewController to allow the user to pick photos to import into our app. Recently a user said they do not see their Photo Stream in the picker. Is there a way to get the Photo Stream album to show in a PHPickerViewController?
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iOS 13 - PHImageManager returns a downscaled image for My Photo Stream photos

Since iOS 13 I can't get original-res versions of photos in My Photo Stream using PhotoKit. I've had several complaints from users over the last few months, so it's not anything specific to my own device or account. The following code always…
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PHAssetRequestChange deleteAsset does not delete Photo Stream asset as well

In my app, the user can take a photo with a camera, and it will save the image to the camera roll via: PHAssetChangeRequest creationRequestForAssetFromImage I retrieve the PHAsset from this and keep a handle on it. Later on, the user is prompted…
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ALAssetsLibrary enumerateGroupsWithTypes:ALAssetsGroupPhotoStream doesn't contain videos in the group

The photo stream groups return a count of 0 when filtering for videos. Here's the code to reproduce: ALAssetsGroupType groupTypes = ALAssetsGroupPhotoStream; ALAssetsFilter* assetTypes = [ALAssetsFilter allVideos]; ALAssetsLibrary* library =…
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How can you request a photo from the photo stream to be downloaded with the Assets Library?

The documentation states: - (ALAssetRepresentation *)defaultRepresentation This method returns nil for assets from a shared photo stream that are not yet available locally. If the asset becomes available in the future, an…
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How to add my photostream?

I want to add my photostream to my website I have tried multiple bits of code https://gist.github.com/willdurand/5705453 (cant find the set id) and…
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