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google_image_search.py

#code was found here: https://github.com/arrrlo/Google-Images-Search
#i'm saving it as a gist for easier access

from google_images_search import GoogleImagesSearch
import sys

if(len(sys.argv) != 3):
    print(f"{sys.argv[0]} <search term> <number>")
    sys.exit()

# you can provide API key and CX using arguments,
# or you can set environment variables: GCS_DEVELOPER_KEY, GCS_CX

PROJECT_KEY = "PROJECT_KEY"
PROJECT_CX = "PROJECT_CX"
gis = GoogleImagesSearch(PROJECT_KEY, PROJECT_CX)

searchterm = sys.argv[1]
num = int(sys.argv[2])

#'safe': 'high|medium|off',
#'fileType': 'jpg|gif|png',
#'imgType': 'clipart|face|lineart|news|photo',
#'imgSize': 'HUGE|ICON|LARGE|MEDIUM|SMALL|XLARGE|XXLARGE',
#'imgDominantColor': 'black|blue|brown|gray|green|orange|pink|purple|red|teal|white|yellow',
#'imgColorType': 'color|gray|mono|trans',
#'rights': 'cc_publicdomain|cc_attribute|cc_sharealike|cc_noncommercial|cc_nonderived'

# define search params:
_search_params = {
    'q': searchterm,
    'num': num,
    'safe': 'medium',
    'fileType': 'jpg',
    'imgType': 'photo',
    'imgSize': 'MEDIUM',
    'imgDominantColor': 'black',
    'imgColorType': 'color',
    'rights': 'cc_publicdomain'
}

# this will only search for images:
#gis.search(search_params=_search_params)

# this will search and download:
gis.search(search_params=_search_params, path_to_dir='./'+'_'.join(searchterm.split(' ')))

# this will search, download and resize:
#gis.search(search_params=_search_params, path_to_dir='/path/', width=500, height=500)

# search first, then download and resize afterwards:
"""
gis.search(search_params=_search_params)
for image in gis.results():
    image.download('/path/')
    image.resize(500, 500)
"""