HTML Snapshot ActiveX Component can take (capture) a whole snapshot of a given URL. It downloads web page and then capture it as image. It can be easily integrated into applications written in languages that support ActiveX Component such as Visual C++, Visual Basic, Delphi, C++ Builder, .Net languages, Java, Scripts like Perl, Php, Python.
Features:
Directly save the web page at a given URL into image in bmp, jpeg, tiff, gif or png format. (i.e. html to image, html to jpg, html to image, html to tiff, html to png etc)
Directly convert html string to images.
Directly convert MHT web archive to image in bmp, jpeg, tiff, gif or png format
Support saving the whole html page to image without scrollbars.
Create thumbnail images from large images.
Get links, title, cookie or html source of a page
Get the html document DOM interface
Make gray or black and white images
Reduce color number in images while keeping better quality.
Support compressing images into jpg, tiff, gif or png in memory without temporary files created.
Support JPEG compression level and TIFF compression method selection
Convert vector graphics WMF, EMF, SVG and VML to bmp, jpg, jpeg, tiff, gif or png
Convert html to vector image format like EMF and WMF
Convert html to transparent GIF
Convert html to image with an existing webbrowser control
Automatically clip the image by removing white area in the html generated image
Rich examples in VC, Delphi, VB, VB.Net, C#, ASP, ASP.Net, PHP, Perl, Python, Cold Fusion, PowerBuilder, FoxPro, Windev, VB and Java script as well as Java and Ruby are provided.
Small footprint (less than 300k) for web application
Support Windows Vista and IE7 now
Convert html to text
Support Windows X64 edition (under x64 window)
Draw text watermark after converting html to image
Support http authentication
Add a new method to detect if a URL is text/html