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Immich2y ago
MGpai

bulk upload help

Hello, So I got my google takeout archive and parsed it using https://github.com/andyjohnson0/TakeoutExtractor My root directory of the parsed data looks like this. How do I bulk upload now?
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MGpai
MGpaiOP2y ago
assume all those files and folders are in a folder called root
bo0tzz
bo0tzz2y ago
Bulk Upload (Using the CLI) | Immich
You can use the CLI to upload an existing gallery to the Immich server
MGpai
MGpaiOP2y ago
what do I do for /directory
Seion
Seion2y ago
the base that houses your photos/unknown/videos
MGpai
MGpaiOP2y ago
ah so root then
Seion
Seion2y ago
what ever you called it "notvisibleabove" /notvisibileabove -- /photos -- /videos -- /unknown I am having issues with the bulk uploader currently https://discord.com/channels/979116623879368755/1109830963065786378 see that post incase you end up with the same issue
MGpai
MGpaiOP2y ago
thanks so I called it root
Seion
Seion2y ago
use the --recursive option too
MGpai
MGpaiOP2y ago
immich upload --key HFEJ38DNSDUEG --server http://192.168.1.216:2283/api --recursive root/
immich upload --key HFEJ38DNSDUEG --server http://192.168.1.216:2283/api --recursive root/
is this the command? respective of my key and server ofc
Seion
Seion2y ago
yup
MGpai
MGpaiOP2y ago
thank you!! lets say I want to update my photos but I don't know which ones needs updating if I upload everything again including duplicates will immich automatically take care of the duplicates by not including them while uploading?
bo0tzz
bo0tzz2y ago
It should skip duplicates yes
MGpai
MGpaiOP2y ago
awesome!!!
rypudding
rypudding2y ago
Does the --key need to be HFEJ38DNSDUEG or is it something that we set?
Alex Tran
Alex Tran2y ago
You get it from the account setting > API Key on the web
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rypudding
rypudding2y ago
Gotcha thanks!

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