[Sigia-l] Tool to automate generation of thumbnails of webpages?

alfred at thunderstick.com alfred at thunderstick.com
Thu May 22 02:30:26 EDT 2003


And another reason is it's not as cool to do it that way :) I'll play
around with dcop and konqueror and at least have some idea of how KDE is
set up by the end of the process! The downside of learning Unix in the
late 1980s and early 90s on SGIs and such is that things have changed a
bit - just a bit ...

Alfred Werner



On Thu, 22 May 2003, Listera wrote:

> "John O'Donovan" wrote:
>
> > I have not tried automation of these services though. How often can you hit
> > them and can you script up requests to generate several thousand screen
> > captures across multiple sites without them claiming unfair use?
>
> Depends on their EULA.
>
> Another reason to not use a remote app, though, is that if you are hitting
> URLs that require authentication, cookies or other programming artifacts,
> you'll run into problems.
>
> Ziya
> Nullius in Verba
>
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