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(() => { | |
const youtubeVideoSelector = 'video'; | |
const video = document.querySelector(youtubeVideoSelector); | |
const width = video.videoWidth; | |
const height = video.videoHeight; | |
const canvas = document.createElement('canvas'); | |
const context = canvas.getContext('2d'); | |
canvas.width = width; | |
canvas.height = height; | |
context.fillRect(0, 0, width, height); | |
context.drawImage(video, 0, 0, width, height); | |
canvas.toBlob((blob) => { | |
const a = document.createElement('a'); | |
a.href = URL.createObjectURL(blob); | |
// Take advantage of known US English format | |
const parts = new Intl.DateTimeFormat('en-us', { | |
year: 'numeric', | |
month: '2-digit', | |
day: '2-digit', | |
}).formatToParts(new Date()); | |
a.download = `YouTube-Screenshot_${parts[4].value}-${parts[0].value}-${parts[2].value}`; | |
a.click(); | |
setTimeout(() => { | |
URL.revokeObjectURL(a.href); | |
}, 1000); | |
}); | |
})(); |
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