Provide a status id or a full Twitter link to a tweet and this function will capture an image of the tweet --- or tweet + thread (if there are Twitter-linked replies) --- from the mobile version of said tweet/thread.
tweet_shot(statusid_or_url, zoom = 3, scale = TRUE)a valid Twitter status id (e.g. "947082036019388416") or
a valid Twitter status URL (e.g. "https://twitter.com/jhollist/status/947082036019388416").
a positive number >= 1. See the help for [webshot::webshot()] for more information.
auto-scale the image back to 1:1? Default it TRUE, which means magick
will be used to return a "normal" sized tweet. Set it to FALSE to perform your
own image manipulation.
magick object
For this to work, you will need to ensure the packages in Suggests: are
installed as they will be loaded upon the first invocation of this function.
Use the zoom factor to get more pixels which may improve the text rendering
of the tweet/thread.
# NOT RUN {
tweet_shot("947082036019388416")
tweet_shot("https://twitter.com/jhollist/status/947082036019388416")
# }
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