mochman/google-takeout-helper

Dockerfiles for building Google Photos Takeout Helper

Using Google Photos Takeout Helper v2.2.2

Usage

1. Get Google Takeout File(s). Only select Google Photos.
2. Place file(s) into /photosIn (do not extract, just add the .zip/.tgz files)
3. Run docker image
4. Files will be placed in /photosOut

docker-compose

version: "2.1"
services:
  googletakeouthelper:
    image: mochman425/google-takeout-helper
    container_name: google-takeout-helper
    environment:
      - RUN_OPTS=<run options here> #optional
    volumes:
      - <path to photos>:/photosIn
      - <path to photo output>:/photosOut
    user: "1000:1000" #Needs to be your UID:GID

docker command

docker run -d \
  --name=google-takeout-helper \
  --user $(id -u):$(id -g) \
  -e RUN_OPTS=<run options here> #optional \
  -v <path to photos>:/photosIn \
  -v <path to photo output>:/photosOut \
  mochman425/google-takeout-helper

Paramaters

Parameter	Function
-e RUN_OPTS=<run options here>	Optionally specify additional arguments to be passed. Eg. --divide-to-dates
-v /photosIn	Where the compressed takeout files exist.
-v /photosOut	Path to where the photos will be saved to.
user: "1000:1000"	Use your UID & GID

Arguments

Argument	Function
--divide-to-dates	Create folders and subfolders based on the date the photos were taken.
--skip-extras	EXPERIMENTAL: Skips the extra photos like photos that end in "edited" or "EFFECTS".
--skip-extras-harder	EXPERIMENTAL: Skips the extra photos like photos like pic(1). Also includes --skip-extras.
--albums ALBUMS	EXPERIMENTAL, MAY NOT WORK FOR EVERYONE: What kind of 'albums solution' you would like: 'json' - written in a json file