[webkit-dev] Webkit capture web page content API

[Darin Adler]

On May 13, 2009, at 12:26 AM, Lucius Fox wrote:

> Does Webkit have an api which captures web page content? for example  
> in Safari 4.0 beta, the history/bookmark shows an image of the web  
> content of each history/bookmark entry.  Can you please tell me  
> which api in webkit that Safari 4.0 is using?

There’s nothing WebKit-specific involved. This is done with standard  
Cocoa NSView APIs such as -[NSView  
displayRectIgnoringOpacity:inContext:] and -[NSView  
cacheDisplayInRect:toBitmapImageRep:].

     -- Darin