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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Uploading pre-1970 photos to Google Photos

The challenge: I have many scanned old photographs, dating back as far as 1900. I would like to organize the photos by date. I would like to keep a master copy of all images and meta-data on my own computer. I would like to share these with family…
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How many photos should exist on my MBP?

I recently downloaded Google Photos Backup and let it run with default settings. It is currently telling me that I have 76,170 photos to back up. I definitely haven't taken 76K photos on a camera, could this number be correct?
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Google Photos return inverse order photos when asking for EXTRA_ALLOW_MULTIPLE

I am asking for images from a gallery app with: Intent intent = new Intent(Intent.ACTION_PICK); intent.setType("image/*"); intent.putExtra(Intent.EXTRA_ALLOW_MULTIPLE, true); I am reading the results like this: ClipData clipData =…
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How to query photos.google.com for photos based on EXIF data such as number of pixels?

I have loads of photos that were uploaded in duplicate (from my phone) - in each duplicate pair the file names are the same but one of the photos was compressed down from 8mp to 3.1mp. I would like to delete those duplicates. I know this may be a…
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Can't get location data from photo in Google Photos on Android

Problem: I'm using an intent to allow the user to select photos. When they select the photos from images on the device, I am able to get the latitude and longitude using an ExifInterface. However when they choose photos from Google Photos I'm not…
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iOS - Accessing photos from Google Drive account using Objective C

I am working on an application which needs access to Google Photos from Google Drive. Is it possible to access it? I am not referring to the images from the My Drive in Google Drive.
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Google Picasa Uploaded video direct download link via API

I'm using Picasa API to upload videos: https://developers.google.com/picasa-web/ I'm able to get links to streaming in this format: https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/gJ36JMaguCcEdlVXOs5YP7huwtqbfp96sSHXLBvdnaE=m18 Is it possible to receive somehow…
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How to find and reduce images backuped by google photos that are eating up my gmail quota?

Google Photos app offers to backup our photos for free, in their full resolution using your google combined storage (Gmail+Docs+Photos up to 15Gb free), or at 'High quality' (up to 16 Mp photos and HD videos) without affecting your quota. I think…
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Deleting photos on google photos backup folder

I have installed google photos backup on my machine. If I delete photos/videos on google photos backup folder, does it will also delete those photos/videos on Google Plus ? I've tried to find the answer on google support but didn't found Thanks
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Google Places Photo Request returning undefined

I have a horizontal scroll bar, that appears on the map, whenever particular venues are requested via Google Places and markers are placed. My idea, is to have this horizontal scroll bar display a picture of each returned venue using Google places…
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How to detect whether a file is already synchronized with the cloud?

is it possible on Android to know whether a file/photo is already synchronized with the google drive or google-photos? I can't find anything in file metadata that says the file is synchronized
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How to get the 'photoreference' of places for google Photo References API

I am using Google Places API for getting photos from location.. I got the API call and is working correctly. But my question is how to get the photoreference key for a…
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Sharing photo/video on "Photos" (Google Photos) doesn't work from Android app

I am trying to upload video to Google Photos app using Share intent ( share intent works fine for Youtube and other services), but it doesn't work well for google PHOTOS. Screen goes to dim state and when I re-start app after pressing home key,…
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How to download the video at server side from baseUrl in Laravel?

I want to download the video from the Google Photos by BaseUrl at the server end. I am appending =dv to the baseUrl and trying to get the video content through the get_file_contents() function but it is not working as expected. Kindly suggest to me…
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How get link shared media with google photo api

I implement a function create album and upload a media video use google photo api. I created share album and upload a video into album. Data return is: { …
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