commit 11a46a567116eda005fb60b95e8e192dbedc4080 parent a2654a80884adbe549adeef48e4260e1b46f22a3 Author: Alex Balgavy <alex@balgavy.eu> Date: Wed, 17 Feb 2021 18:31:16 +0100 export-photos-albums-to-folders: macOS photo export It's a bit tough to get your stuff out of Photos, this script aims to fix that. Diffstat:
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diff --git a/scripts/export-photos-albums-to-folders b/scripts/export-photos-albums-to-folders @@ -0,0 +1,85 @@ +#!/bin/sh +# Export selected albums from macOS Photos to folders +os=$(uname -s | tr '[:upper:]' '[:lower:]') +case "$os" in + darwin*) + # code for macOS + command -v osascript >/dev/null 2>&1 || { printf "osascript not present.\n" && exit 1; } + ;; + *) + printf "This script is only needed on macOS.\n" + exit 1 + ;; +esac + +osascript - <<EOF +on sortList(theList) + set theIndexList to {} + set theSortedList to {} + try + repeat (length of theList) times + set theLowItem to "" + repeat with a from 1 to (length of theList) + if a is not in theIndexList then + set theCurrentItem to item a of theList as text + if theLowItem is "" then + set theLowItem to theCurrentItem + set theLowItemIndex to a + else if theCurrentItem comes before theLowItem then + set theLowItem to theCurrentItem + set theLowItemIndex to a + end if + end if + end repeat + set end of theSortedList to theLowItem + set end of theIndexList to theLowItemIndex + end repeat + on error errMsg number errorNumber + return {"An unknown error occurred:"} & theSortedList + end try + return theSortedList +end sortList + +set destination to choose folder with prompt "Select a destination folder to save the albums to" default location (the path to the desktop folder as alias) +set dest to ((the POSIX path of destination) as text) as POSIX file as text + +set r to display dialog "Do you want to export the originals or the edited versions?" buttons {"Originals", "Edited versions"} default button 1 with icon 2 +set orig to (button returned of r is "Originals") + +tell application "Photos" + activate + set unsorted to (name of albums) + +end tell + +set l to sortList(unsorted) + +set albNames to choose from list l with prompt "Select some albums" with multiple selections allowed +if albNames is not false then -- not cancelled + set progress description to "Photos export" + set progress additional description to "Preparing..." + set progress total steps to number of albNames + repeat with tName in albNames + set tFolder to dest & tName + set progress additional description to "Processing: " & tFolder + set progress completed steps to (progress completed steps + 1) + my makeFolder(tFolder) + if orig then + tell application "Photos" to export (get media items of album tName) to (tFolder as alias) with using originals + else + tell application "Photos" to export (get media items of album tName) to (tFolder as alias) without using originals + end if + end repeat + display dialog "Done" buttons {"Finish"} default button 1 +end if + + +tell application "Finder" + open (tFolder as alias) + return {"Done: "} & albNames +end tell + +on makeFolder(tPath) + do shell script "mkdir -p " & quoted form of POSIX path of tPath +end makeFolder +EOF