jiffy: Download a random gif from giphy

In richfitz/jiffy: Interface to 'Giphy'

Description

Download a random gif from giphy.

Usage

jiffy_random(tag = NULL, type = "gifs", what = "original",
  format = "gif", dest = NULL, quiet = FALSE)

jiffy_translate(phrase, type = "gifs", what = "original", format = "gif",
  dest = NULL, quiet = FALSE)

Arguments

tag	An optional tag to search on. If omitted then you git a random image pulled from the giphy's trending stream (I believe).
type	Either "gifs" or "stickers" (or a partial string match to either). The default is to return gifs.
what	The type of image to download. original will always be available but giphy supplies fixed_height, fixed_width downsized, etc. See names(x$images) for possible options for a given image. The default is to download the original (largest) gif.
format	The format to download in. Default is gif, but mp4 and webp are often available (for what="looping" the only option is mp4.
dest	Destination to download the file to. Default is a temporary file.
quiet	Logical indicating if progress bars during download should be suppressed.
phrase	A phrase to search for

Value

A filename of the downloaded file.

Examples

## Not run: 
# Download a random cat:
gif <- jiffy_random("cat")
show_gif(gif)

# MRW someone suggests not using stringsAsFactors=FALSE
gif <- jiffy_translate("hell no")
show_gif(gif)

## End(Not run)

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