Saving large webpage as Image
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01:06 Answer 2 (Score 20)
01:43 Answer 3 (Score 19)
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Full question
https://superuser.com/questions/497449/s...
Question links:
[web page I'm trying to save]: http://www.boston.com/bigpicture/2012/10...
[Google Chrome Screen Capture Extension]: https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detai...
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ANSWER 1
Score 20
Print to PDF, then save the PDF as an image. I think that's probably your most foolproof method.
Printing to PDF is straightforward and you've got a ton of options, conversion after the fact will maintain page layout.
Conversion answer here: How do I save an image PDF file as an image?
As a note: if you use the PDFCreator project available from http://www.pdfforge.org/ the option to print a PDF as an image, or to print as an image is native.
ANSWER 2
Score 12
The Firefox Abduction! add-on couldn't save an image that large. If you absolutely want to save an ultra-lengthy single image and are open to non-Chrome solutions, here are a few that might work:
SiteShoter is a portable app:
There are any number of online web screenshot apps, such as this one
ANSWER 3
Score 11
There is a new Firefox Command Line that allows you to take screenshots.
Press Shift+F2 and write screenshot filename1.png 0 true
Unfortunately for your site I get error..., but nevertheless it's a nice to know feature .
UPDATE:
It seems that syntax has slightly changed in newer version and now to take full screenshot you need to type screenshot filename.png --fullpage
ACCEPTED ANSWER
Score 7
Found this standalone (Portable App) : Web Screen Capture, which could successfully save the webpage as an image...
Thanks everyone answered... :), suggestions are really valuable and made me think in many ways to get this done. "Karan"s answer made me think of Standalone applications which I was not aware of... Thanks a lot.