A reverse engineered Google Maps streetview client in C that lets you download panoramas and render them.
Download panoramas
Usage: ./streetview_client download [OPTIONS] [SUBCOMMAND]
Options:
-h,--help Print this help message and exit
--lat FLOAT REQUIRED Latitude
--long FLOAT REQUIRED Longitude
-r,--range INT Range from location, unit not known
--month-start INT Starting month
--month-end INT Ending month (inclusive)
--year-start INT Starting year
--year-end INT Ending year (inclusive)
--path-format TEXT Path format, not including the extension. Supports {id}, {year}, {month}, {lat}, {long}, {street}, {city}
-n,--num-panoramas INT Number of panoramas to attempt to download
-z,--zoom INT Dimensions of street view images, higher numbers increase resolution. Usually 1=832x416, 2=1664x832, 3=3328x1664, 4=6656x3328, 5=13312x6656 (glitched at the poles)
-j,--json Include JSON info alongside panorama
--only-json Only include JSON info alongside panorama
Subcommands:
recursive Recursively attempt to download nearby panoramas
Recursively attempt to download nearby panoramas
Usage: ./streetview_client download recursive [OPTIONS]
Options:
-h,--help Print this help message and exit
-a,--num-attempts INT Number of recursive attempts to download more images
-r,--radius FLOAT Radius of images to download in latitude degrees
Render panoramas in viewer
Usage: ./streetview_client render [OPTIONS]
Options:
-h,--help Print this help message and exit
-i,--id TEXT REQUIRED Initial panorama ID
-z,--zoom INT Dimensions of street view images, same as download -z
--month-start INT Starting month
--month-end INT Ending month (inclusive)
--year-start INT Starting year
--year-end INT Ending year (inclusive)
./streetview_client render is a simplified Streetview client that allows you to look around and navigate to adjacent panoramas. Look around with drag, zoom in with scroll and move to adjacent panoramas with the up arrow. ./streetview_client download is a quick downloader that directly downloads panoramas around a location. ./streetview_client download recursive is a quick downloader that repeatedly requests panoramas close to a location in order to download every single panorama in a radius.
./streetview_client download --lat 42.360017 --long -71.058284 --path-format panoramas_boston/{id}-{street}-{year}-{month} -z 2 -n 1000
This command will attempt to download 1000 panoramas around Boston with their id, street, year and month in the filename with dimensions of 1664x832.
./streetview_client download --lat 52.08855495179819 --long 5.124632840963613 --path-format panoramas_utrecht/{id} -z 4 recursive -a 100 -r 0.00005
This command will attempt to recursively download nearby panoramas around Utrecht, Netherlands 100 times in a radius of approximately 18.2 feet (there are approximately 364,000 feet in a latitude degree and 0.00005 * 364,000 = 18.2) with dimensions of 6656x3328.
./streetview_client render -z 2 -i 7RP3sV6czwHDli2hSTkB8A
This command will allow you to walk around in Boston with panoramas of dimension 1664x832.