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HI all,

I am working on webdirectory in php. There are many links of many websites. Now i want to make that when any one take cursor on that link then it should show a thumbnaill of that website or snapshot of that website. I want to do that . I think you got my point.
If anyone not got my point. Let me explain:
Like here is one Link <a href="www.mysite.co.uk">MY SITE</a> when any one take mouse cursor on MY SITE text then this should show thumbnail of that website or snapshot of that website.

Please help me . How i can do this.
Thanks

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1. There are paid services offering this.
2. Create a webservice which can create such snapshots on demand. In the backend you'll need an application to download the page and save the output to an image.

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thanks for reply,
You mean i will have to pay for this snapshot???
is this not free of cost. But i was thinking there will be some code to show this snapshot.
If such type of code is available . Please help me to provide such type of code.
thanks

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thanks for so much help,

But please help how i can get this code for thumnail. and i can do implement in my website code.
please help me to do so also.
thanks

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