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How to take website screenshots with C# (.NET)
The article examines how you can take screenshots of any URL with C# (.NET) by using PuppeteerSharp, or screenshot API as a service.
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- Dmytro Krasun
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Dmytro Krasun
With more than a decade of experience in software engineering, I share the best practices and solutions you can apply to your problems in the space of headless browsers. You can also find me on Twitter and LinkedIn
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A friendly guide on how to render HTML or site screenshots in Google Sheets in less than 10 minutes
It is not the first time that one of the ScreenshotOne users asked how to render screenshots in Google Sheets. I wrote a simple but complete tutorial once and for all.
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- Dmytro Krasun
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1 min read
Optimize for speed when rendering screenshots in Puppeteer and Chrome DevTools Protocol
Let's talk about the optimizeForSpeed parameter introduced in Chrome DevTools Protocol which will soon be supported by Puppeteer or even supported now at the time when you are reading the post.
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- Dmytro Krasun
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2 min read
Take a screenshot "from the surface" in Puppeteer and Chrome DevTools Protocol
Let's talk about the fromSurface parameter introduced in Chrome DevTools Protocol which will soon be supported by Puppeteer or even supported now at the time when you are reading the post.
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- Dmytro Krasun
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4 min read
How to convert HTML to PDF in JavaScript
Nowadays, you have various options to generate PDFs from HTML or any given URL: generating PDF in the browser, on the server-side (Node.js), or even using a modern and friendly API to generate PDF.
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- Dmytro Krasun
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Puppeteer guides 3 min read
Capture beyond viewport in Puppeteer and Chrome DevTools Protocol
Let's talk about the captureBeyondViewport parameter introduced in Chrome DevTools Protocol which will soon be supported by Puppeteer or even supported now at the time when you are reading the post.
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- Dmytro Krasun
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8 min read
How to take website screenshots in Python
With Python, you can take website screenshots in multiple ways. But the best way to do it depends solely on your needs and your use case. Let's quickly examine all the options.
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- Dmytro Krasun
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6 min read
How to take website screenshots in Ruby
Let's examine what Ruby proposes for us to render HTML or URL as a screenshot dynamically.
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- Dmytro Krasun
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7 min read
How to record videos with Puppeteer
Let's quickly record a video with Puppeteer and see what upsides and downsides the native Puppeteer method of screencasting has. And how they can be tackled.
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- Dmytro Krasun
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12 min read
Open Graph images
You can control the preview image rendered when your site is shared on social media, messengers, or apps that support the Open Graph protocol.
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- Dmytro Krasun
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What is a screenshot or HTML rendering API?
A screenshot API or a screenshot as a service is usually a cloud or a remote server service that provides the ability to render any website, HTML, Markdown, or even PDF by making a request to the service, be it over HTTP, TCP, or any other protocol.
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- Dmytro Krasun
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Customer stories 2 min read
Heart-touching feedback from Gregory
Daily and nightly, I work on improving the quality and performance of ScreenshotOne (your friendly screenshot API) and ensuring I help customers solve their problems and prosper.
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Automate website screenshots
Exhaustive documentation, ready SDKs, no-code tools, and other automation to help you render website screenshots and outsource all the boring work related to that to us.