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jkishner/instagramImage.py

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instagramImage.py
import requests
import json
import sys
import urllib
import webbrowser
url = sys.argv[1]
data = requests.request('GET','http://api.instagram.com/publicapi/oembed/?url=' + url)
if data.status_code == 200:
embed = json.loads(data.text)
img = embed['thumbnail_url']
img2 = urllib.quote(img, '')
mid = 'instagram://media?id=' + embed['media_id']
mid2 = urllib.quote(mid, '')
webbrowser.open('drafts://x-callback-url/create?text=' + img2 + '%0A%0A' + mid2)
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thulsey commented Aug 3, 2016

Thanks, exactly what I had been looking for.

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