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A python package and command-line tools to work with the Flickr API to upload images, sort images, generate MD image reference links etc

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picaxe
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*A python package and command-line tools for work with the Flickr API to upload images, sort images, generate MD image reference links etc*.

Here's a summary of what's included in the python package:

.. include:: /classes_and_functions.rst

Command-Line Usage
==================

.. code-block:: bash


Documentation for picaxe can be found here: http://picaxe.readthedocs.org/en/stable

Usage:
picaxe init
picaxe auth [-s <pathToSettingsFile>]
picaxe md <urlOrPhotoid> [<width>] [-s <pathToSettingsFile>]
picaxe albums [-s <pathToSettingsFile>]
picaxe [-giop] upload <imagePath> [--title=<title> --tags=<tags> --desc=<desc> --album=<album>]
picaxe [-op] grab [--title=<title> --tags=<tags> --desc=<desc> --album=<album>]

Options:
init setup the polygot settings file for the first time
auth authenticate picaxe against your flickr account
md generate the MD reference link for the image in the given flickr URL
albums list all the albums in the flickr account
upload upload a local image to flickr

<pathToSettingsFile> path to the picaxe settings file
<urlOrPhotoid> the flickr URL or photoid
<width> pixel width resolution of the linked image. Default *original*. [75|100|150|240|320|500|640|800|1024|1600|2048]
<imagePath> path to the local image to upload to flickr

--title=<title> the image title
--tags=<tags> quoted, comma-sepatated tags
--desc=<desc> image description

-p, --public make the image public (private by default)
-o, --open open the image in the flickr web-app once uploaded
-i, --image "photo" is an image
-g, --screenGrab "photo" is a screengrab
-h, --help show this help message
-v, --version show version
-s, --settings the settings file


Documentation
=============

Documentation for picaxe is hosted by `Read the Docs <http://picaxe.readthedocs.org/en/stable/>`__ (last `stable version <http://picaxe.readthedocs.org/en/stable/>`__ and `latest version <http://picaxe.readthedocs.org/en/latest/>`__).

Installation
============

The easiest way to install picaxe is to use ``pip``:

.. code:: bash

pip install picaxe

Or you can clone the `github repo <https://github.com/thespacedoctor/picaxe>`__ and install from a local version of the code:

.. code:: bash

git clone git@github.com:thespacedoctor/picaxe.git
cd picaxe
python setup.py install

To upgrade to the latest version of picaxe use the command:

.. code:: bash

pip install picaxe --upgrade


Development
-----------

If you want to tinker with the code, then install in development mode.
This means you can modify the code from your cloned repo:

.. code:: bash

git clone git@github.com:thespacedoctor/picaxe.git
cd picaxe
python setup.py develop

`Pull requests <https://github.com/thespacedoctor/picaxe/pulls>`__
are welcomed!

Sublime Snippets
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

If you use `Sublime Text <https://www.sublimetext.com/>`_ as your code editor, and you're planning to develop your own python code with picaxe, you might find `my Sublime Snippets <https://github.com/thespacedoctor/picaxe-Sublime-Snippets>`_ useful.

Issues
------

Please report any issues
`here <https://github.com/thespacedoctor/picaxe/issues>`__.

License
=======

Copyright (c) 2016 David Young

Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a
copy of this software and associated documentation files (the
"Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction, including
without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish,
distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to
permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to
the following conditions:

The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included
in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.

THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS
OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF
MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT.
IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY
CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT,
TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE
SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.

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