You can also change the path, this is where the folder is synced to. If you have used different names to me, replace drive with your connection name and replace images with your folder name.If youвЂ™re comfortable with a text editor you can enter this string into the text editor on the raspberry pi and save it as sync.sh rclone sync -v drive:images /home/pi/Documents/Download For this method you need to login to the pi directly, or use nano in the terminal to create the script file. sh script and set it to run at a set time. Now we have set up the connection however we still have to synchronize the folder with the raspberry PI.Enter y and press enter to add the connection.Enter n for configure as team drive and press enter.AlsoВ create a folder in your Raspberry Pi Documents folder called вЂњdownloadвЂќ Using a web browser or phone app, In your Google drive create a folder for the images IвЂ™ll call mine images.A browser window will now open, log in with your Google account.You then login, when you get success paste the result from the terminal window into your remote terminal.Only follow if your Pi doesnвЂ™t have a Desktop installed (Headless) вЂ“ After pressing n, copy the link and paste into a web browser.Enter yВ for auto config (if you are on the Pi Directly) or n if you are logged in remotely through SSH and then press enter.Press n and enter for edit advanced config.Press Enter for service account credentials.Enter 13 for Google Drive and press enter.Enter a name for the connection (IвЂ™ll enter drive) and press enter.Enter n (for a new connection) and then press enter.Once this has finished you are ready to configure rclone.First open a Terminal window sand enter curl -L | bash.

For this project I am just going to synchronize my sideshow photos from Google drive. You could however use this to synchronize any files with your Raspberry PI. If you have read my other project where I created a Raspberry Pi photo frame, then this is another extension of that.

Raspberry pi google photos screensaver