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Life & fun · October 31, 2015

Tool to grab screenshots of a list of webpages on Linux

Render screenshots of given urls on Linux using Xvfb, midori, ratpoison & ImageMagick - adnanh/webscrot

Tool to grab screenshots of a list of webpages on Linux launched on October 31, 2015 with 7 votes and more than 50% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 10 years on.

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