https://github.com/yonghah/streetscape

helper for sampling google street views in a city
https://github.com/yonghah/streetscape

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helper for sampling google street views in a city

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/yonghah/streetscape
• Owner: yonghah
• License: other
• Created: 2017-09-13T02:29:59.000Z (about 7 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2024-05-03T19:43:34.000Z (5 months ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-07-14T11:06:33.298Z (2 months ago)
• Language: Python
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• Size: 2.74 MB
• Stars: 12
• Watchers: 2
• Forks: 3
• Open Issues: 2
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • Changelog: changelog.txt
  • License: LICENSE

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# Streetscape

Streetscape helps to retrieve google street views in a city. This package uses Google's official streetview API only. So finding the locations of GSV is less efficient than utilizing unofficial/undocumented API such as http://cbk0.google.com/cbk. 

![image_all](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/3218468/35771925-e17728e8-0902-11e8-9a3a-3eeadb302764.png)

### Set up

#### Install streetscape

Prerequistes: 

- aiohttp

- geopandas

```

pip install streetscape

```

#### Set environment variable GSV_API_KEY

linux and macosx

```

export GSV_API_KEY=YOUR_GOOGLE_STREET_VIEW_API_KEY

```

windows

```

set GSV_API_KEY=YOUR_GOOGLE_STREET_VIEW_API_KEY

```

### Use

Steps:

- get street lines (osmnx, tiger)

- create 1D grid points along with street lines 

- check whether gsv exists on each observation points and get panoID

- retrieve gsv images from each observation point

See the notebooke in the sample directory:

https://github.com/yonghah/streetscape/blob/master/sample/example.ipynb