Users Photo

Users - Photo

• API documentation
• Definitions
• Upload a user's photo from a default file
• Upload a user's photo specifying file name
• Upload a user's photo specifying separate path and file name
• Upload a user's photo specifying a Google Drive owner and file name
• Download a user's photo
• Delete a user's photo
• Download a user's Profile photo

API documentation

• https://developers.google.com/admin-sdk/directory/reference/rest/v1/users.photos
• https://developers.google.com/people/api/rest/v1/people

Definitions

• <DriveFileEntity>
• <UserTypeEntity>

Upload a user's photo from a default file

gam <UserTypeEntity> update photo

• The default file is named #email#.#ext# in the current working directory.
  • #email# will be replaced by the user's full email address

Upload a user's photo specifying file name

gam <UserTypeEntity> update photo <FileNamePattern>

By default, the user's photo will be uploaded from the current working directory.

• <FileNamePattern> can be a full file path/name or just a file name
  • #email# and #user# will be replaced by the user's full email address
  • #username# will be replaced by the local part of the user's email address

Upload a user's photo specifying separate path and file name

gam <UserTypeEntity> update photo
        [drivedir|(sourcefolder <FilePath>)] [filename <FileNamePattern>]

By default, the user's photo will be uploaded from the current working directory.

• drivedir - The photo will be uploaded from the directory specified by drive_dir in gam.cfg

• sourcefolder <FilePath> - The photo will be uploaded from <FilePath>

• filename <FileNamePattern> - A file name

  • #email# and #user# will be replaced by the user's full email address
  • #username# will be replaced by the local part of the user's email address

Upload a user's photo specifying a Google Drive owner and file name

gam <UserTypeEntity> update photo
        gphoto <EmailAddress> <DriveFileIDEntity>|<DriveFileNameEntity>

• <DriveFileIDEntity> - A file ID
• <DriveFileNameEntity> - A file name
  • #email# and #user# will be replaced by the user's full email address
  • #username# will be replaced by the local part of the user's email address

Download a user's photo

gam <UserTypeEntity> get photo
        [drivedir|(targetfolder <FilePath>)] [filename <FileNamePattern>]
        [noshow] [nofile]

By default, the user's photo will be downloaded into the current working directory.

• drivedir - The photo will be downloaded to the directory specified by drive_dir in gam.cfg
• targetfolder <FilePath> - The photo will be downloaded to <FilePath>
• nofile - Suppress writing the photo data to a file

By default, the user's photo will be named #email#.#ext#; use the following option to specify a different file name.

• filename <FileNamePattern> - The downloaded file name will be <FileNamePattern>

In either case, the following substitutions will be made:

• #email# and #user# will be replaced by the user's full email address
• #username# will be replaced by the local part of the user's email address
• #ext# will be replaced by the appropriate extension based on the data: jpg, png, gif

By default, the Base64 encoded data is dumped to stdout.

• noshow - Suppress dumping the photo data to stdout

Delete a user's photo

gam <UserTypeEntity> delete|del photo

Download a user's Profile photo

gam <UserTypeEntity> get profilephoto
        [drivedir|(targetfolder <FilePath>)] [filename <FileNamePattern>]
        [noshow] [nofile] [returnurlonly] [nodefault] [size <Integer>]

By default, the user's photo will be downloaded into the current working directory.

• drivedir - The photo will be downloaded to the directory specified by drive_dir in gam.cfg
• targetfolder <FilePath> - The photo will be downloaded to <FilePath>
• nofile - Suppress writing the photo data to a file

By default, the user's photo will be named #email#.#ext#; use the following option to specify a different file name.

• filename <FileNamePattern> - The downloaded file name will be <FileNamePattern>

In either case, the following substitutions will be made:

• #email# and #user# will be replaced by the user's full email address
• #username# will be replaced by the local part of the user's email address
• #ext# will be replaced by the appropriate extension based on the data: jpg, png, gif

By default, the Base64 encoded data is dumped to stdout.

• noshow - Suppress dumping the photo data to stdout

Use the returnurlonly option to get the URL of the profile photo but not the photo itself.

If nodefault is specified and the user has a default profile photo, GAM will display an error message and set the return code to 50.

Use size <Integer> to specify the size in pixels of the file to download.