NAME

yahoo-photos - Yahoo Photos frontend for mass uploading

VERSION

This document describes yahoo-photos version 0.0.2

USAGE

    yahoo-photos -v -u FOO -p BAR -n "Visiting the zoo" -m *.jpg

DESCRIPTION

This is a frontend to Yahoo::Photos for easy mass uploading.

REQUIRED ARGUMENTS

login

Specify either -u/-p or -c or -b, or set up the default credentials file.

action

Specify either -a or -m or -f.

other

With -m or -f, specify either -h or -V.

OPTIONS

--user, --pass

Specify user and password. Mutually exclusive with --credentials and --browser-cookie.

--credentials

Specify path to a credentials file, see "CONFIGURATION" for the format description. Mutually exclusive with --user/--pass and --browser-cookie.

--browser-cookie

Specify path to a Netscape compatible cookie file. Mutually exclusive with --user/--pass and --credentials.

If none of the three above are given, then --credentials with the default location is assumed. Program aborts if that file does not exist.

--albums

Prints the album ids and names. Mutually exclusive with --file-list and --mass-upload.

--file-list

Specify the path to a newline seperated file of filenames to upload. Mutually exclusive with --albums and --mass-upload.

--mass-upload

Specify the paths of files to upload. Mutually exclusive with --albums and --file-list.

If --file-list or --mass-upload are given, also one of --name or --id need to be specified.

--name

Specify an album name to upload to. If the album does not exist, it is created.

--id

Specify an album id to upload to. If the album does not exist, the program aborts.

--id takes precedence over --name.

--verbose

Specify whether uploading status is displayed.

--help

Usage summary.

--Version

Program version.

All long options can be abbreviated, see "Case and abbreviations" in Getopt::Long.

DIAGNOSTICS

fatal

give one of -n or -i to specify an album

invalid album id

No album with such an id exists. Use --albums for an overview.

give one of -u/-p or -c or -b; or set up a credentials file

could not open %s for reading

could not close %s

give one of -a or -f or -m

From YAML: dies if it cannot read the YAML file.

From HTTP::Request::Common: dies if it cannot read photo files.

warnings

album does not exist, creating a new one

EXIT STATUS

Non-zero if a fatal error occured.

CONFIGURATION

Credentials is a YAML file that looks like this:

    ---
    user: SUPERHAPPYFUNUSER
    pass: SUPERHAPPYFUNPASS

DEPENDENCIES

Core modules: Getopt::Long, List::Util

CPAN modules: Perl::Version, Yahoo::Photos

INCOMPATIBILITIES

None reported.

BUGS AND LIMITATIONS

No bugs have been reported.

Please report any bugs or feature requests to bug-yahoo-photos@rt.cpan.org, or through the web interface at https://rt.cpan.org/.

TODO

• change album name, description, title, access

• rename, delete, sort, move, copy photos

Suggest more future plans by filing a bug.

AUTHOR

Lars Dɪᴇᴄᴋᴏᴡ <daxim@cpan.org>

LICENCE AND COPYRIGHT

Copyright (c) 2007, Lars Dɪᴇᴄᴋᴏᴡ <daxim@cpan.org>.

This module is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself. See perlartistic.

DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTY

BECAUSE THIS SOFTWARE IS LICENSED FREE OF CHARGE, THERE IS NO WARRANTY FOR THE SOFTWARE, TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW. EXCEPT WHEN OTHERWISE STATED IN WRITING THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND/OR OTHER PARTIES PROVIDE THE SOFTWARE »AS IS« WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. THE ENTIRE RISK AS TO THE QUALITY AND PERFORMANCE OF THE SOFTWARE IS WITH YOU. SHOULD THE SOFTWARE PROVE DEFECTIVE, YOU ASSUME THE COST OF ALL NECESSARY SERVICING, REPAIR, OR CORRECTION.

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SEE ALSO

Yahoo::Photos

cpanm Yahoo::Photos

perl -MCPAN -e shell
install Yahoo::Photos