decodeURL

DecodedImage decodeURL ( String url )

Description

Converts the image at the given URL to a DecodedImage that will handle it. Temporarily saves the file in the screen-scraper root folder, but deletes it once it has been decoded. By default, this will use the scraping session's HttpClient to request the URL.

Parameters

url The url to the image

Return Value

A DecodedImage used to get the text, errors, and possibly report a result as bad.

Change Log

Version	Description
5.5.29a	Available in all editions.

Examples

DecodedImage image = decoder.decodeURL(dataRecord.get("IMAGE_URL"));