Look for the <link> element with rel="alternate".

Cheers,
-Jeff

On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 6:29 PM, Scout <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> I'd like to link to a single Picasa Web Albums photo page from an
> external Web site.
>
> The links look suspiciously like:
> http://picasaweb.google.com/<username>/<albumName>#<photoId>
> But when I use such a link, I'm taken to the first photo in an album,
> not the particular photo specified by the photoID. That seems very odd
> to me, but it's very consistent.
>
> So, I'm willing to use the link given by "Link to this Photo" link on
> the right side of the photo page. That looks something like:
> http://picasaweb.google.com/lh/photo/NiRsXdJ2prptRo9x2JTBpR?feat=directlink
>
> But, how do I use the API to retrieve the value of that link? I don't
> want to manually go through all the photos in my albums, clicking and
> cutting and pasting the URL for each of my many photos. And I don't
> see that directlink in any of the XML output returned by any of the
> feed or entry queries for the photo.
>
> >
>

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