[PHP] Capture homepage screenshot

2008-06-13 Thread Shiplu
Hello, How can i capture homepage screenshot of a webpage by php? I know a way. I'll run a executable written in C/C++. when It will be called to process a screen shot It will just load the webpage in firefox and capture the image. It'll send the image path to php. The executable will be running.

Re: [PHP] Capture homepage screenshot

2008-06-13 Thread Bastien Koert
On Fri, Jun 13, 2008 at 1:46 PM, Shiplu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, How can i capture homepage screenshot of a webpage by php? I know a way. I'll run a executable written in C/C++. when It will be called to process a screen shot It will just load the webpage in firefox and capture the

Re: [PHP] Capture homepage screenshot

2008-06-13 Thread Daniel Brown
On Fri, Jun 13, 2008 at 1:46 PM, Shiplu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, How can i capture homepage screenshot of a webpage by php? I know a way. I'll run a executable written in C/C++. when It will be called to process a screen shot It will just load the webpage in firefox and capture the

Re: [PHP] Capture homepage screenshot

2008-06-13 Thread Shawn McKenzie
Daniel Brown wrote: On Fri, Jun 13, 2008 at 1:46 PM, Shiplu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, How can i capture homepage screenshot of a webpage by php? I know a way. I'll run a executable written in C/C++. when It will be called to process a screen shot It will just load the webpage in firefox

Re: [PHP] Capture homepage screenshot

2008-06-13 Thread Robert Cummings
On Fri, 2008-06-13 at 14:38 -0400, Bastien Koert wrote: On Fri, Jun 13, 2008 at 1:46 PM, Shiplu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, How can i capture homepage screenshot of a webpage by php? I know a way. I'll run a executable written in C/C++. when It will be called to process a screen

[PHP] Re: SPAM SPAM Re: [PHP] Capture homepage screenshot

2008-06-13 Thread Paul Scott
On Fri, 2008-06-13 at 14:45 -0400, Daniel Brown wrote: There are several commercial options available, but I may put together a script this afternoon capable of generating thumbnails from websites. If I do, I'll keep you informed. In my project, we do this through a small Python

Re: [PHP] Capture homepage screenshot

2008-06-13 Thread Nathan Nobbe
On Fri, Jun 13, 2008 at 12:45 PM, Daniel Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Jun 13, 2008 at 1:46 PM, Shiplu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, How can i capture homepage screenshot of a webpage by php? I know a way. I'll run a executable written in C/C++. when It will be called to

Re: [PHP] Capture homepage screenshot

2008-06-13 Thread Nathan Nobbe
On Fri, Jun 13, 2008 at 2:38 PM, Daniel Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Jun 13, 2008 at 4:35 PM, Nathan Nobbe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: btw. im curious to see your implementation dan ;) I thought I was going to have time to do it all start to finish today, but that won't be

Re: [PHP] Capture homepage screenshot

2008-06-13 Thread Daniel Brown
On Fri, Jun 13, 2008 at 4:56 PM, Nathan Nobbe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: it took me longer than i thought too. the main issues are performance ones. My main issues are paid projects taking precedence over non-paid. ;-P 1. time to capture a single screen (need a decent box to ensure this

Re: [PHP] Capture homepage screenshot

2008-06-13 Thread Daniel Brown
On Fri, Jun 13, 2008 at 4:35 PM, Nathan Nobbe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: btw. im curious to see your implementation dan ;) I thought I was going to have time to do it all start to finish today, but that won't be the case. However, once I have it working, it'll be in the Subversion

Re: [PHP] Capture homepage screenshot

2008-06-13 Thread Shiplu
On Fri, Jun 13, 2008 at 5:01 PM, Daniel Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Jun 13, 2008 at 4:56 PM, Nathan Nobbe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: it took me longer than i thought too. the main issues are performance ones. My main issues are paid projects taking precedence over non-paid.

Re: [PHP] Capture homepage screenshot

2008-06-13 Thread Daniel Brown
On Fri, Jun 13, 2008 at 5:59 PM, Shiplu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well, As I need it. is there any cheap commercial solution? Sure. You can hire me to write it for you. ;-P Searching Google for `website thumbnail scripts` should give you some results --- including some that are hosted