I accept your promise of future kindness, and wish you happy coding. Glad I
could help, and now I know how that tool works. Fun!

-m.e.


On Tue, Aug 14, 2012 at 2:28 PM, James Callahan <
[email protected]> wrote:

> if I had an award to give you would soon receive one. I don't have images
> showing but I do have text on the page showing all 3 albums of mine.. 2
> being public and 1 private. Now I can work on redoing the part that shows
> the images because im getting some errors.. probably because I was
> requesting a url and then pulling data from it. Should be able to figure it
> out and if anyone else wants to accomplish this I can post the entire code.
>
> thanks a bunch!
>
>
> On Tuesday, August 14, 2012 4:29:23 PM UTC-4, Mike Erickson wrote:
>
>> 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<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('htt**ps://picasaweb.google.com/**data')<https://picasaweb.google.com/data%27%29>
>> );
>>  $oauth2 = new apiOauth2Service($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<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 <jamestcallah...@**
>> gmail.com> 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/**1**08822373128819829392/Picasa?**au**
>>>>> thkey=randomgeneratedkey<https://picasaweb.google.com/108822373128819829392/Picasa?authkey=randomgeneratedkey>
>>>>>
>>>>> And this is the feedURL that I am using
>>>>> http://picasaweb.google.com/**da**ta/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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