codegyre/phantomshot

PHP tool to make web-shots using PhantomJS

PhantomShot

PHP tool to make web-shots using PhantomJS, _(*1)

Installation

add composer requirements

"require": {
    "codegyre/phantomshot": "dev-master"
}

add post-install and post-update hooks to your composer.json

"scripts": {
    "post-install-cmd": [
        "Codegyre\\PhantomShot\\ComposerHook::hook"
    ],
    "post-update-cmd": [
        "Codegyre\\PhantomShot\\ComposerHook::hook"
    ]
}

We need this to install required dependencies through npm., _(*2)

Making webshot

$webPage = new \Codegyre\PhantomShot\WebPage('http://github.com');
$webPage->getShot('/tmp/github.png');

Thumbnailing

$tc = new \Codegyre\PhantomShot\ThumbnailCollector('http://github.com');
$tc->createThumbnail('/destination/dir/1.png', 200, 400, ThumbnailCollector::TRANSFORM_FILL_HEIGHT_MIDDLE);
$tc->createThumbnail('/destination/dir/1.png', 350, 160, ThumbnailCollector::TRANSFORM_FILL_WIDTH_MIDDLE);

Make sure you have npm installed on your system, _(*3)

Using as service

You have a possibility to use phantomshot as a web service to get website screenshots, _(*4)

cd src/js && ./phantomshot-service.js --port=3000

It will start http server on localhost:3000. Usage:, _(*5)

http://localhost:3000/?width=1024&height=768&url=http://example.com