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   1 A Python script to grab all your photos from flickr and dump them into a directory, organized into folders by set name. The filenames are named based on the combo of the photo's original date-taken and the Flickr photo ID.
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   3 Original author is "Colm MacCárthaigh":http://www.stdlib.net/~colmmacc/.
   4 http://www.stdlib.net/~colmmacc/2008/01/21/flickrtouchrpy-keep-your-flickr-album-and-favourites-on-an-ipod-touch-or-iphone/
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   6 Changes include tweaks to name files based on their date-taken meta-data so that the files sort chronologically and improvements in handling UTF8 file and photoset names.
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   8 Run it like this:
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  10 <pre>
  11 mkdir FlickrBackupFolder
  12 python flickrtouchr.py FlickrBackupFolder
  13 </pre>
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  15 You'll be prompted to authorize with Flickr, and then the magic happens.
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