Converting WebBrowser.Document To A Bitmap?

Question

Is it possible to draw a WebBrowser.Document to a Bitmap? Basically taking a screenshot of a WebBrowser control (note, this is with a WebBrowser that doesn\'t live on a for

Answer 1

//
//   If you want to take a snap from existing webBrowser Control
//

    private void button1_Click(object sender, EventArgs e)
    {
       using (FileDialog fd = new SaveFileDialog())
        {
            fd.Filter = "Image (*.png)|*.png";
            if (fd.ShowDialog() == System.Windows.Forms.DialogResult.OK)
            {
                new WebPageSnap(webBrowser1.Url.ToString(), fd.FileName);
                //might take 3 or 4 seconds to save cauz it has to load again.
            }
        }
    }


//
//   Or if you want to take a snap without showing up
//


    private void button2_Click(object sender, EventArgs e)
    {
       using (FileDialog fd = new SaveFileDialog())
        {
            fd.Filter = "Image (*.png)|*.png";
            if (fd.ShowDialog() == System.Windows.Forms.DialogResult.OK)
            {
                string url = "http://www.google.com";
                // or 
                url = textBox1.Text;
                new WebPageSnap(url, fd.FileName);                }
        }
    }

    class WebPageSnap
    {
        WebBrowser wb;
        string outFile;

        public WebPageSnap(string url, string outputFile)
        {
            wb = new WebBrowser();
            wb.ProgressChanged += wb_ProgressChanged;
            outFile = outputFile;
            wb.ScriptErrorsSuppressed = true;
            wb.ScrollBarsEnabled = false;
            wb.Navigate(url);
        }

        void wb_ProgressChanged(object sender, WebBrowserProgressChangedEventArgs e)
        {
            if (e.CurrentProgress == e.MaximumProgress)
            {
                wb.ProgressChanged -= wb_ProgressChanged;
                try
                {
                    int scrollWidth = 0;
                    int scrollHeight = 0;

                    scrollHeight = wb.Document.Body.ScrollRectangle.Height;
                    scrollWidth = wb.Document.Body.ScrollRectangle.Width;
                    wb.Size = new Size(scrollWidth, scrollHeight);


                    Bitmap bitmap = new Bitmap(wb.Width, wb.Height);
                    for (int Xcount = 0; Xcount < bitmap.Width; Xcount++)
                        for (int Ycount = 0; Ycount < bitmap.Height; Ycount++)
                            bitmap.SetPixel(Xcount, Ycount, Color.Black);
                    wb.DrawToBitmap(bitmap, new Rectangle(0, 0, wb.Width, wb.Height));
                    bitmap.Save(outFile, ImageFormat.Png);
                }
                catch { }
            }
        }

    }