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import sys | |
import urllib2 | |
from json import loads | |
from urllib import urlencode | |
import base64 | |
print sys.argv | |
LOG_FILE = 'uploads.log' | |
DEV_KEY = 'YOUR KEY HERE' # from http://imgur.com/register/api_anon | |
def add_to_clipboard(str): | |
from Tkinter import Tk | |
r = Tk() | |
r.withdraw() | |
r.clipboard_clear() | |
r.clipboard_append(str) | |
r.destroy() | |
def upload(local): | |
img = open(local, "rb").read() | |
b64 = base64.encodestring(img) | |
data = urlencode({ | |
"image" : b64, | |
"key" : DEV_KEY | |
}) | |
request = urllib2.Request("http://api.imgur.com/2/upload.json", data) | |
try: | |
response = urllib2.urlopen(request).read() | |
json = loads(response) | |
remote = json["upload"]["links"]["original"] | |
except urllib2.HTTPError, e: | |
print e | |
return remote | |
def main(): | |
if len(sys.argv) < 2: | |
print """ | |
Usage: | |
snagurl.py <local-file> | |
""" | |
return 1 | |
local = sys.argv[1] | |
print "Processing %s" % local | |
remote = upload(local) | |
print "Uploaded to: %s" % remote | |
add_to_clipboard(remote) | |
f = open(LOG_FILE, 'a') | |
f.write("%s -> %s\n" % (local, remote)) | |
if __name__ == '__main__': | |
main() |
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How would I set this up? Your blog post isn't very specific when it just says
Then configure SnagIt to output into this script as a program. You might need to wrap it with a CMD file, depending on your local python setup.