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shot-scraper is a command-line utility for taking screenshots of websites and scraping content from them using JavaScript.

2022

Weeknotes: Distracted by Playwright

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My goal for this week was to unblock progress on Datasette by finally finishing the dash encoding implementation I described last week. I was getting close, and then I got very distracted by Playwright.

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Release shot-scraper 0.4 — A command-line utility for taking automated screenshots of websites

shot-scraper: automated screenshots for documentation, built on Playwright

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shot-scraper is a new tool that I’ve built to help automate the process of keeping screenshots up-to-date in my documentation. It also doubles as a scraping tool—hence the name—which I picked as a complement to my git scraping and help scraping techniques.

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Release shot-scraper 0.3 — A command-line utility for taking automated screenshots of websites
Release shot-scraper 0.2 — A command-line utility for taking automated screenshots of websites
Release shot-scraper 0.1 — A command-line utility for taking automated screenshots of websites
Release shot-scraper 0.1a0 — A command-line utility for taking automated screenshots of websites