> Given the knowledge (or extremely likely probability) of the > non-existence of a PHP only solution for generating website thumbnails > it follows that my suggestion was absolutely applicable. I have never said the opposite ... I have just said: pure PHP with standard core functions/libraries? No way so far The right question would have been: do you know any third parts library/webservice able to get a snapshot? In this case your suggestion would have been perfect :-) Regards _________________________________________________________________ Windows Live: Friends get your Flickr, Yelp, and Digg updates when they e-mail you. http://www.microsoft.com/middleeast/windows/windowslive/see-it-in-action/social-network-basics.aspx?ocid=PID23461::T:WLMTAGL:ON:WL:en-xm:SI_SB_3:092010