How to convert HTML to a base64 image with Puppeteer and Ruby
The most popular way to do it is with the Grover gem. Grover is a wrapper around Puppeteer that makes it easy to generate images from HTML.
Install Puppeteer and Grover
npm i puppeteer
gem install grover
Get the base64 encoded image of some HTML
require 'grover'
require 'base64'
@image = Base64.strict_encode64(Grover.new('<h1>Hello World</h1>').to_png)
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