cronshot-local

CronShot middleware to save images to the local filesystem

npm install cronshot-local

Setup

Install CronShot

npm install cronshot

Example

var cronshot = require('cronshot'),
  middleware = {
    local: require('cronshot-local')
  };
 
// Local File Example
// ------------------
 
// Takes a screenshot of sports.yahoo.com,
// and saves the screenshot to the local file system
 
// Save Local File Example
cronshot.startCapturing({
  'url': 'http://sports.yahoo.com',
  'path': __dirname,
  'cronPattern': false,
  'saveMiddleware': [middleware.local],
}, function(err) {
  // optional callback function once all screenshots have been taken
  if (err) {
      console.error(err);
  }
});

Options

{
  // The path where the screenshot will be saved
  'path': '',
  // The image name used to save the screenshot
  'imageName': ''
}

Contributing

Please send all PR's to the dev branch.

If your PR is a code change:

1. Install all node.js dev dependencies: npm install
2. Update the appropriate module inside of the src/modules directory.
3. Add a unit test inside of tests/unit/cronshot-local.js.
4. Verify that all tests are passing by running npm test.
5. Send the PR!

Contributors

• Greg Franko
• Chase West