diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore index d435c64..0529cd7 100644 --- a/.gitignore +++ b/.gitignore @@ -1,3 +1,6 @@ .idea *.html -maps/* \ No newline at end of file +maps/* + +venv/ +.venv/ diff --git a/README.md b/README.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..9820450 --- /dev/null +++ b/README.md @@ -0,0 +1,15 @@ +# Export Google Maps Saved Places as KML + +This is a neat little tool to export your saved places from Google Maps as KML. I myself (@heyarne) did almost nothing. All the credit goes to @endolith and @ngzhian. I just added a requirements.txt and used the most up to date version. + +## Manual + +1. Go to Google Bookmarks: https://www.google.com/bookmarks/ +2. On the bottom left, click "Export bookmarks": https://www.google.com/bookmarks/bookmarks.html?hl=en +3. Install script dependencies `pip install -r requirements.txt` +4. After downloading the html file, run this script on it to generate a KML file per bookmark label: `python bookmarkstokml.py GoogleBookmarks.html` + +## Disclaimer + +It's hacky and doesn't work on all of them, but it kinda works. +Tested with bookmarks exported on January 29, 2017 and python version 3.5.2. diff --git a/readme.md b/readme.md deleted file mode 100644 index 58b01df..0000000 --- a/readme.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,13 +0,0 @@ -V2016.04.17 - -Go to Google Bookmarks: https://www.google.com/bookmarks/ - -On the bottom left, click "Export bookmarks": https://www.google.com/bookmarks/bookmarks.html?hl=en - -Install script dependencies: -pip3 install simplekml lxml - -After downloading the html file, run this script on it to generate a KML file per bookmark label: -python3 bookmarkstokml.py GoogleBookmarks.html - -It's hacky and doesn't work on all of them, but it kinda works.