screenshot

Screenshot

With the screenshot plugin, you can capture screenshots of a URL using the Selenium library. To utilize this plugin, enter the following command in your terminal:

python linkscraper -u https://example.com -a get-plugins -p screenshot -b firefox

The -b flag specifies which browser you'll use for the screenshot capture (ensure the software is installed on your machine). You have two browser options: Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox. However, th

# Ignore the path site/ere's a crucial caveat when using Google Chrome with this feature, as noted below.

Versions starting from 114 of the Google Chrome browser are incompatible with this feature; we suggest using the Mozilla Firefox browser.

Upload to Imgur

To upload the screenshot to Imgur, simply use the -up flag. However, remember that to utilize Imgur services within Linkscraper, you'll need an Imgur API key, which can be obtained for free. Click here to learn how.

python linkscraper -u https://example.com -a get-plugins -p screenshot -b firefox -up -t "Title of post here"

The -t flag sets the title for the post. By default, its value is 'Screenshot made by Linkscraper'.