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Upload Photos Or Files To Google Photos Using Google Photos API, REST And C#.NET

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Good morning! I wrote a console application before Read Files From Google Photos Using Google Photos API, REST And C#.NET that reads media items from Google Photos using Google Photos API, C# And REST. That console application was the foundation to one of my project using real world client API. However, that project is limited to only read files and does not have the upload capabilities. Now that I'm free with the projects at work, it's time to revisit the Google Photos API and create a simple console application that will upload photos/images or files to Google Photos using REST, Google Photos API and C#. So to get started, make sure you have read the documentation to setup the API here Get started with REST . Once you have successfully setup the API, download the JSON file that contains your credentials specifically Client Secret and Client ID and add that file to your console app project. Make sure to set the Copy to Output Directory of the JSON file to Copy always i...

Read Files From Google Photos Using Google Photos API, REST And VB.NET

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This is the VB.NET version of the post Read Files From Google Photos Using Google Photos API, REST and C#.NET . In your VB.NET project, you need to reference the Google.Apis.Auth package via NuGet and attach the JSON file that contains the Google API credentials. The models used for converting a JSON response to .NET object are shown below. Public Class clsResponseRootObject Public Property mediaItems As List( Of MediaItem) Public Property nextPageToken As String End Class Public Class MediaItem Public Property id As String Public Property productUrl As String Public Property baseUrl As String Public Property mimeType As String Public Property mediaMetadata As MediaMetadata Public Property filename As String End Class Public Class MediaMetadata Public Property creationTime As DateTime Public Property width As String Public Property height As String Public Property photo As Phot...

Read Files From Google Photos Using Google Photos API, REST And C#.NET

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Related Tutorials On Google Photos API Read Files From Google Photos Using Google Photos API, REST and VB.NET Upload Photos, Images Or Files To Google Photos Using Google Photos API, Rest and C#.NET I've been working on a project last year to read and download images from Google Photos using the recent Google Photos API and C# as the programming language. During research, there was an existing .NET API called Picasa Web Albums API but has been deprecated and the docs suggested to migrate applications to the recent one. The examples in the current documentation provided are PHP, Java and REST API in which the example is written in Node.js. Since the requirement is to write a scheduled task or windows service in C#.NET, I decided to refresh my skills on sending requests to REST services using WebClient or HTTPWebRequest classes. To access media items, read or even download files using Google Photos API, you need to enable the Google Photos Library API, create a Google Proj...

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