This isn't going to win any awards, but at least it returns private albums.
 Let me know if this doesn't work for you.

session_start();
$client = new apiClient();
$client->setApplicationName("Google UserInfo PHP Starter Application");
// Visit https://code.google.com/apis/console?api=plus to generate your
// oauth2_client_id, oauth2_client_secret, and to register your
oauth2_redirect_uri.
 $client->setClientId('********');
 $client->setClientSecret('******');
 $client->setRedirectUri('********');
 $client->setDeveloperKey('********');

//  Add picasaweb scope!

 $client->setScopes(array('https://picasaweb.google.com/data'));
 $oauth2 = new apiOauth2Service($client);
if (isset($_GET['code'])) {
  $client->authenticate();
  $_SESSION['token'] = $client->getAccessToken();
  header('Location: http://' . $_SERVER['HTTP_HOST'] .
$_SERVER['PHP_SELF']);
}
if (isset($_SESSION['token'])) {
 $client->setAccessToken($_SESSION['token']);
}
if (isset($_REQUEST['logout'])) {
  unset($_SESSION['token']);
  $client->revokeToken();
}
if ($client->getAccessToken()) {
  print "<div>Get Access Token.</div><br>";


////////////////////////////////////////////
// This is the good stuff.
///////////////////////////////////////////
  $requestUrl = "
https://picasaweb.google.com/data/feed/api/user/default?kind=album&v=2&access=private
";
  $request = new apiHttpRequest($requestUrl);
  $curl = new apiCurlIO();
  $response = $curl->authenticatedRequest($request);
  print("Response Code " . $response->getResponseHttpCode() . "</br>");
  print("Response body " . $response->getResponseBody() . "</br>");

  // The access token may have been updated lazily.
  $_SESSION['token'] = $client->getAccessToken();
} else {
  $authUrl = $client->createAuthUrl();
  print "<a href='$authUrl'>Connect Me!</a>";
}


-m.e.


On Tue, Aug 14, 2012 at 11:40 AM, James Callahan <
[email protected]> wrote:

> awesome thanks! im not good with php but managed to get this far.
>
>
> On Tuesday, August 14, 2012 1:50:44 PM UTC-4, Mike Erickson wrote:
>
>> Ah, I think I understand now. The authkey is a unique identifier that
>> gives you access to a specific album, but does not give you general access
>> to private albums. It seems you were trying to get around the problem that
>> your authentication doesn't appear to be making it into your request
>> headers.
>>
>> One way to make sure your auth headers are set is to make a query for an
>> "only you" album. If your request is not authenticated, it won't work, but
>> if it is then the album feed will work fine.
>>
>> I'll take a look at your code sample again this afternoon. I wasn't able
>> to get t working last time, but I'm not very good with PHP.
>> On Aug 14, 2012 8:03 AM, "James Callahan" <jamestcallah...@**gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> So I looked further into the picasa api and im wondering if what im
>>> trying to do is even possible within the api. First of all I had my album
>>> share to "only me" so I moved it to "Limited, must have link" which then I
>>> noticed is where google gives you an authkey in the link they provide so
>>> people can view the album. So now im wondering does the api have a call for
>>> that generated number or is it just random and I can't access it?
>>>
>>> I've seen others talk about getting the authkey but they are putting it
>>> in themselves.. and I think their authkey is actually just the album
>>> authkey.... You can move multiple albums into the unlisted section and I
>>> believe that authkey is what gives you visibility.
>>>
>>> This is the link they give me to the unlisted
>>> https://picasaweb.google.com/**108822373128819829392/Picasa?**
>>> authkey=randomgeneratedkey<https://picasaweb.google.com/108822373128819829392/Picasa?authkey=randomgeneratedkey>
>>>
>>> And this is the feedURL that I am using
>>> http://picasaweb.google.com/**data/feed/api/user/$userid/?**
>>> kind=photo&access=visible&**authkey=randomgeneratedkey<http://picasaweb.google.com/data/feed/api/user/$userid/?kind=photo&access=visible&authkey=randomgeneratedkey>
>>>
>>> my thoughts at first were... maybe I can just use the unlisted link but
>>> realised its just a web address I can't pull from. Im starting to think
>>> what I want done can't be done yet.
>>>
>>> this makes me sad :(
>>>
>>> On Monday, August 13, 2012 2:13:46 PM UTC-4, Mike Erickson wrote:
>>>>
>>>> It seems like you are just trying to find the authkey param the photo
>>>> Feed? Your best bet is to find the feed element then use 
>>>> parse_url<http://php.net/manual/en/function.parse-url.php> to
>>>> pull off the query string. Then you can split the queries and grab the
>>>> authkey.
>>>>
>>>> Sounds like a reasonable solution?
>>>> -Mike
>>>>
>>>> -m.e.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Mon, Aug 13, 2012 at 11:01 AM, James Callahan <jamestcallah...@**
>>>> gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> working with the picasa API with php and simple xml.
>>>>>
>>>>> I currently have my feed like so...
>>>>>
>>>>>     $feedURL = "http://picasaweb.google.com/**d**
>>>>> ata/feed/api/user/$userid/?**kin**d=photo<http://picasaweb.google.com/data/feed/api/user/$userid/?kind=photo>
>>>>> ";
>>>>>     $sxml = simplexml_load_file($feedURL);
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> is there a way I can display that info on the page with a print_r? I
>>>>> want to see every single attribute, tag, etc. that there is with that link
>>>>> so I can try and figure out how to get the authkey. I see it added at the
>>>>> end of the feedURL in [href] when I do an echo on the $sxml
>>>>>
>>>>> something like this...
>>>>>
>>>>> [link] => Array
>>>>>                         (
>>>>>                             [0] => SimpleXMLElement Object
>>>>>                                 (
>>>>>                                     [@attributes] => Array
>>>>>                                         (
>>>>>                                             [rel] => 
>>>>> http://schemas.google.com/g/**20**05#feed 
>>>>> <http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed>
>>>>>                                             [type] => application/atom+xml
>>>>>                                             [href] => 
>>>>> http://picasaweb.google.com/**da**ta/feed/api/user/**1088223731288**19829392/albumid/**5774774167439**695457/photoid/**577477417124793**8738?authkey=**Hgi37aezOS0
>>>>>  
>>>>> <http://picasaweb.google.com/data/feed/api/user/108822373128819829392/albumid/5774774167439695457/photoid/5774774171247938738?authkey=Hgi37aezOS0>
>>>>>                                         )
>>>>>
>>>>>                                 )
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> I need to figure out how to get that authkey into a variable so I can
>>>>> add it to the feedURL.
>>>>>
>>>>> on the site I have people will be logging in with their credentials
>>>>> and right now they can but they can't see their private albums in picasa.
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