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Capture (not all the page) Screenshot #638
Description
with http://robotframework.org/Selenium2Library/Selenium2Library.html#Capture%20Page%20Screenshot we can take screenshot of the full webpage.
i need to take a screenshot of a part of the webpage, for example, a css selector.
how to obtain this?
thanks
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aaltat commentedon Aug 23, 2016
S2L does not have the functionality but getting screen shot from element is possible by using selenium: http://selenium-python.readthedocs.io/api.html?highlight=screen%20shot#selenium.webdriver.remote.webelement.WebElement.screenshot
It could be useful to have this functionality also in the S2L. Would you be interested to make a pull request?
emanlove commentedon Aug 23, 2016
I would recommend the robotframework-selenium2screenshots library, which you seemed to have found and has this capability already.
Before installing the selenium2screenshots library you should first install Pillow (which is the current maintained, pip-installable version of PIL or Python Imaging Library). To install Pillow try
Then install robotframework-selenium2screenshots with
emanlove commentedon Aug 23, 2016
@aaltat I would recommend we leave this functionality out of the core Selenium2Library and instead use and expand/contribute to the robotframework-selenium2screenshots library.
aaltat commentedon Aug 23, 2016
Didn't recall that library, I agree with @emanlove
pekkaklarck commentedon Aug 23, 2016
Should the sceenshot lib and other possible companion libraries be mentioned in the README or elsewhere?
aaltat commentedon Aug 24, 2016
At least somewhere, perhaps readme is a good place.
vasudeoparab commentedon Jul 16, 2018
Hello,
How to take whole page screenshot with out scrolling bar in robot framework
jonny64 commentedon Nov 14, 2018
What about current SeleniumLibrary v3 ?
aaltat commentedon Nov 14, 2018
It looks like you have different problem than what is stated in the original description and therefore posting to unrelated issue is not a good idea. Also it looks like you are seeking a support: https://github.com/robotframework/SeleniumLibrary/blob/master/README.rst#support