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# Download photos example
# Matthew Epler, Sept 2012

require "picasa"
require "open-uri"

username = "[e-mail]"
dir = "/Users/path.../"

begin
  client = Picasa::Client.new(:user_id => username)
  albums = client.album.list.entries

  album = albums.find { |album| album.title == "your_album_name" }
  photos = client.album.show(album.id).entries

  photos.each do |photo|
    begin
  		get_string = photo.content.src
  		puts "processing " << photo.id

    rescue Exception => e
      puts photo.id << "  **ERROR**"
      puts e

      Dir.chdir(dir)
			open(get_string) do |f|
        File.open(photo.title, "wb") do |file|
    			file.puts f.read
   		  end
			end
			puts "======================================"
		end
  end
rescue Picasa::ForbiddenError
  puts "You have the wrong user_id or password."
end

Version data entries

17 entries across 17 versions & 1 rubygems

Version	Path
picasa-0.8.0	examples/download_one_album.rb
picasa-0.7.5	examples/download_one_album.rb
picasa-0.7.4	examples/download_one_album.rb
picasa-0.7.3	examples/download_one_album.rb
picasa-0.7.2	examples/download_one_album.rb
picasa-0.7.1	examples/download_one_album.rb
picasa-0.7.0	examples/download_one_album.rb
picasa-0.6.7	examples/download_one_album.rb
picasa-0.6.6	examples/download_one_album.rb
picasa-0.6.5	examples/download_one_album.rb
picasa-0.6.4	examples/download_one_album.rb
picasa-0.6.3	examples/download_one_album.rb
picasa-0.6.2	examples/download_one_album.rb
picasa-0.6.1	examples/download_one_album.rb
picasa-0.6.0	examples/download_one_album.rb
picasa-0.5.4	examples/download_one_album.rb
picasa-0.5.3	examples/download_one_album.rb