Paul Mihali paul2048
paul2048
/ google_photos_date_corrector.py
Created
July 20, 2021 19:24
When this script is executed in a directory that includes a "Google Photos" folder (which can be exported from here: https://takeout.google.com/settings/takeout/custom/photos), the images will have the correct creation date, rather than the date you downloaded the images. The code works only on Windows machines.
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| import os | |
| import time | |
| import json | |
| from win32_setctime import setctime | |
| ORIGINAL_FOLDER = 'Google Photos' | |
| # Iterate through each album of your Google Photos | |
| for album in os.listdir(ORIGINAL_FOLDER): | |
| album_path = f'{ORIGINAL_FOLDER}/{album}' |