Questions tagged [picasa]

Picasa and Picasa Web Albums are both discontinued image organizers and image viewers. They were free to use, only a registered Google user was needed (Gmail or Google Apps). It let you manage pictures, categorize, tag and edit them and could synchronize them between the offline and online locations.

Picasa and Picasa Web Albums are both discontinued image organizers and image viewers. They were free to use, only a registered Google user was needed (Gmail or Google Apps). It let you manage pictures, categorize, tag and edit them and could synchronize them between the offline and online locations.

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Are there any image hosting services with a public API?

I've been considering image hosting services for a project but am starting to wonder if that's just too complicated for my target audience as they'd have to upload all their images to the hosting service and then "attach" the images to the CSS file…
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Is there a Google Photos API

I know that there is an older post here with the same question. But it was asked in 2012 and the answers are also a couple of years old. Also that is about Google+ Photos, and I am asking about Google Photos Recently Google Photos has been made a…
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How to access the Picasa (desktop) database?

Is there any way to read the Picasa database? What is the format of the Picasa database? Are there any APIs to access the database?
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Android image picker for local files only

I'm using the built in Android image picker as follows: Intent photoPickerIntent = new Intent(Intent.ACTION_PICK, android.provider.MediaStore.Images.Media.EXTERNAL_CONTENT_URI); m_activity.startActivityForResult(photoPickerIntent,…
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XMLHttpRequest: Multipart/Related POST with XML and image as payload

I'm trying to POST an image (with Metadata) to Picasa Webalbums from within a Chrome-Extension. Note that a regular post with Content-Type image/xyz works, as I described here. However, I wish to include a description/keywords and the protocol…
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Retrieve Picasa Image for Upload from Gallery

I am working on an activity and associated tasks that allow users to select an image to use as their profile picture from the Gallery. Once the selection is made the image is uploaded to a web server via its API. I have this working regular images…
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Google Photos API import all my photos

I've been reading more or less every StackOverflow question about Google Photos, and still I haven't figured out the answer. I need, for my Rails app, to get the url of every single photo uploaded on Google Photos. I can't use Picasa for a long…
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Get list of all files in Google Photos

My ultimate goal is to get a list with all the files (photos, videos) in my Google Photos account preferably with their path. If I have to use some API I would rather use a .NET based one. Can you provide some directions in this matter? I've tried…
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Create a Picasa album and upload images to it with PHP and cURL

All of the tutorials I've found for creating Picasa albums and uploading pictures use the Zend Framework which I haven't studied. Is it possible to upload images and create albums using PHP and cURL? My images are stored in the directory e:/images…
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Picasa web albums - impossible to list all photos

I've uploaded about 40k photos using the Google Photos uploader tool, and now I'm trying to get a list of those photos using the Picasa Web Albums Data API (as there is no separate Google Photos API that I'm aware of). So far, it appears impossible…
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How to update the timestamp on a photo or add the time zone on Google+ Photos?

Using Picasa Web API I retrieve a photo from my Google+ photo album and attempt to change the timestamp (the time was wrong on my phone, so trying to fix it): var service = new…
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How to load a Picasa image from URI?

I'm using ACTION_PICK intent to select an image from gallery. Some albums like "Posts", "Profile Photos", etc are marked with Picasa icon. For images from such albums I get a URI similar to…
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Automatic face detection using Picasa API to extract individual images

(A similar question has been asked on superuser for answers related to applications. The question is posted here to gather programmable solutions for the same) At my work place, passport sized photographs are scanned together, then cut up into…
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Retrieve a non cached Picasa image from Gallery. 3.0 and 4.0

My app is calling the gallery with an intent that looks like this: Intent intent = new Intent(Intent.ACTION_PICK, android.provider.MediaStore.Images.Media.EXTERNAL_CONTENT_URI); startActivityForResult(intent, SELECT_IMAGE_FROM_GALLERY); In…
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Uploading an image to Picasa from a Chrome Extension

I'm trying to upload an image to Picasa from a Google Chrome Extension and running into some trouble constructing the POST. This is the protocol google specifies for uploading an image to Picasa (link): Content-Type: multipart/related;…
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