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| 1 | +# Flashot API Documentation |
| 2 | + |
| 3 | +A REST API for converting code to beautiful images with syntax highlighting. |
| 4 | + |
| 5 | +## Base URL |
| 6 | + |
| 7 | +``` |
| 8 | +http://localhost:8080 |
| 9 | +``` |
| 10 | + |
| 11 | +## Endpoints |
| 12 | + |
| 13 | +### 1. Convert Code String to Image |
| 14 | + |
| 15 | +**POST** `/` |
| 16 | + |
| 17 | +Convert a code string directly to an image. |
| 18 | + |
| 19 | +#### Request Body |
| 20 | + |
| 21 | +```json |
| 22 | +{ |
| 23 | + "code": "console.log('Hello, World!');", |
| 24 | + "options": { |
| 25 | + "lang": "javascript", |
| 26 | + "theme": "github-dark", |
| 27 | + "format": "png", |
| 28 | + "quality": 100, |
| 29 | + "style": { |
| 30 | + "padding": 25, |
| 31 | + "borderRadius": 8 |
| 32 | + }, |
| 33 | + "lineNumbers": { |
| 34 | + "enabled": true, |
| 35 | + "startFrom": 1, |
| 36 | + "color": "#7b7f8b" |
| 37 | + } |
| 38 | + } |
| 39 | +} |
| 40 | +``` |
| 41 | + |
| 42 | +#### Response |
| 43 | + |
| 44 | +Returns the generated image as binary data with appropriate headers. |
| 45 | + |
| 46 | +--- |
| 47 | + |
| 48 | +### 2. Convert Code from URL to Image |
| 49 | + |
| 50 | +**POST** `/url` |
| 51 | + |
| 52 | +Fetch code from a URL and convert it to an image. |
| 53 | + |
| 54 | +#### Request Body |
| 55 | + |
| 56 | +```json |
| 57 | +{ |
| 58 | + "url": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/user/repo/main/file.js", |
| 59 | + "options": { |
| 60 | + "lang": "javascript", |
| 61 | + "theme": "dracula", |
| 62 | + "format": "webp" |
| 63 | + } |
| 64 | +} |
| 65 | +``` |
| 66 | + |
| 67 | +#### Response |
| 68 | + |
| 69 | +Returns the generated image as binary data. |
| 70 | + |
| 71 | +--- |
| 72 | + |
| 73 | +### 3. Convert Code from File Path to Image |
| 74 | + |
| 75 | +**POST** `/file` |
| 76 | + |
| 77 | +Read code from a local file path and convert it to an image. |
| 78 | + |
| 79 | +#### Request Body |
| 80 | + |
| 81 | +```json |
| 82 | +{ |
| 83 | + "path": "../package.json", |
| 84 | + "options": { |
| 85 | + "lang": "json", |
| 86 | + "theme": "monokai", |
| 87 | + "format": "png" |
| 88 | + } |
| 89 | +} |
| 90 | +``` |
| 91 | + |
| 92 | +#### Response |
| 93 | + |
| 94 | +Returns the generated image as binary data. |
| 95 | + |
| 96 | +--- |
| 97 | + |
| 98 | +### 4. Convert Code from Hex Buffer to Image |
| 99 | + |
| 100 | +**POST** `/buffer` |
| 101 | + |
| 102 | +Convert a hex-encoded buffer containing code to an image. |
| 103 | + |
| 104 | +#### Request Body |
| 105 | + |
| 106 | +```json |
| 107 | +{ |
| 108 | + "buffer": "636f6e736f6c652e6c6f672827486565c6c6f27293b", |
| 109 | + "options": { |
| 110 | + "lang": "javascript", |
| 111 | + "theme": "nord" |
| 112 | + } |
| 113 | +} |
| 114 | +``` |
| 115 | + |
| 116 | +#### Response |
| 117 | + |
| 118 | +Returns the generated image as binary data. |
| 119 | + |
| 120 | +--- |
| 121 | + |
| 122 | +### 5. Get Available Options |
| 123 | + |
| 124 | +**GET** `/options` |
| 125 | + |
| 126 | +Get all available configuration options, themes, languages, and default values. |
| 127 | + |
| 128 | +#### Response |
| 129 | + |
| 130 | +```json |
| 131 | +{ |
| 132 | + "languages": ["javascript", "typescript", "python", "java", "..."], |
| 133 | + "themes": ["github-dark", "github-light", "dracula", "monokai", "..."], |
| 134 | + "formats": ["png", "jpeg", "webp", "avif"], |
| 135 | + "fonts": { |
| 136 | + "JetBrainsMono": "https://fonts.bunny.net/jetbrains-mono/...", |
| 137 | + "UbuntuSansMono": "https://fonts.bunny.net/ubuntu-sans-mono/...", |
| 138 | + "Abeezee": "https://fonts.bunny.net/abeezee/..." |
| 139 | + }, |
| 140 | + "defaultOptions": { |
| 141 | + "lang": "js", |
| 142 | + "theme": "dracula", |
| 143 | + "format": "webp", |
| 144 | + "quality": 100, |
| 145 | + "...": "..." |
| 146 | + } |
| 147 | +} |
| 148 | +``` |
| 149 | + |
| 150 | +--- |
| 151 | + |
| 152 | +### 6. Health Check |
| 153 | + |
| 154 | +**GET** `/health` |
| 155 | + |
| 156 | +Check if the API is running properly. |
| 157 | + |
| 158 | +#### Response |
| 159 | + |
| 160 | +```json |
| 161 | +{ |
| 162 | + "status": "healthy", |
| 163 | + "service": "flashot-api", |
| 164 | + "timestamp": "2024-01-01T00:00:00.000Z" |
| 165 | +} |
| 166 | +``` |
| 167 | + |
| 168 | +## Options Reference |
| 169 | + |
| 170 | +### ThemeOptions |
| 171 | + |
| 172 | +| Option | Type | Default | Description | |
| 173 | +| --------- | ------------------ | ------------- | -------------------------------------------- | |
| 174 | +| `lang` | string | `"js"` | Programming language for syntax highlighting | |
| 175 | +| `theme` | string | `"dracula"` | Color theme for syntax highlighting | |
| 176 | +| `font` | string/ArrayBuffer | JetBrainsMono | Font URL or buffer | |
| 177 | +| `format` | string | `"webp"` | Output format: png, jpeg, webp, avif | |
| 178 | +| `quality` | number | `100` | Image quality (1-100) | |
| 179 | +| `width` | number | `0` | Fixed width (0 = auto) | |
| 180 | +| `height` | number | `0` | Fixed height (0 = auto) | |
| 181 | +| `bg` | string | `"null"` | Background color | |
| 182 | +| `gap` | number | `1` | Gap between elements | |
| 183 | + |
| 184 | +### Style Options |
| 185 | + |
| 186 | +| Option | Type | Default | Description | |
| 187 | +| -------------- | ------ | ------- | --------------------------------- | |
| 188 | +| `padding` | number | `25` | Padding around the code | |
| 189 | +| `borderRadius` | number | `8` | Border radius for rounded corners | |
| 190 | + |
| 191 | +### Line Numbers Options |
| 192 | + |
| 193 | +| Option | Type | Default | Description | |
| 194 | +| ------------- | ------- | ----------- | ----------------------------- | |
| 195 | +| `enabled` | boolean | `false` | Show line numbers | |
| 196 | +| `startFrom` | number | `1` | Starting line number | |
| 197 | +| `color` | string | `"#7b7f8b"` | Line number color | |
| 198 | +| `marginRight` | number | `0` | Right margin for line numbers | |
| 199 | + |
| 200 | +### Highlight Options |
| 201 | + |
| 202 | +| Option | Type | Default | Description | |
| 203 | +| ----------------- | ------- | ------------- | ---------------------------- | |
| 204 | +| `enabled` | boolean | `false` | Enable line highlighting | |
| 205 | +| `backgroundColor` | string | `"#347faa23"` | Highlight background color | |
| 206 | +| `borderRadius` | number | `0` | Highlight border radius | |
| 207 | +| `at` | number | `1` | Line number to highlight | |
| 208 | +| `depth` | number | `1` | Number of lines to highlight | |
| 209 | + |
| 210 | +## Example Usage |
| 211 | + |
| 212 | +### JavaScript/Node.js |
| 213 | + |
| 214 | +```javascript |
| 215 | +const response = await fetch("http://localhost:8080/", { |
| 216 | + method: "POST", |
| 217 | + headers: { |
| 218 | + "Content-Type": "application/json", |
| 219 | + }, |
| 220 | + body: JSON.stringify({ |
| 221 | + code: 'const hello = "Hello, World!";', |
| 222 | + options: { |
| 223 | + lang: "javascript", |
| 224 | + theme: "github-dark", |
| 225 | + format: "png", |
| 226 | + }, |
| 227 | + }), |
| 228 | +}); |
| 229 | + |
| 230 | +const imageBuffer = await response.arrayBuffer(); |
| 231 | +// Save or use the image buffer |
| 232 | +``` |
| 233 | + |
| 234 | +### Python |
| 235 | + |
| 236 | +```python |
| 237 | +import requests |
| 238 | + |
| 239 | +response = requests.post('http://localhost:8080/', json={ |
| 240 | + 'code': 'print("Hello, World!")', |
| 241 | + 'options': { |
| 242 | + 'lang': 'python', |
| 243 | + 'theme': 'monokai', |
| 244 | + 'format': 'png' |
| 245 | + } |
| 246 | +}) |
| 247 | + |
| 248 | +with open('output.png', 'wb') as f: |
| 249 | + f.write(response.content) |
| 250 | +``` |
| 251 | + |
| 252 | +### cURL |
| 253 | + |
| 254 | +```bash |
| 255 | +curl -X POST http://localhost:8080/ \ |
| 256 | + -H "Content-Type: application/json" \ |
| 257 | + -d '{ |
| 258 | + "code": "console.log(\"Hello, World!\");", |
| 259 | + "options": { |
| 260 | + "lang": "javascript", |
| 261 | + "theme": "github-dark", |
| 262 | + "format": "png" |
| 263 | + } |
| 264 | + }' \ |
| 265 | + --output code-image.png |
| 266 | +``` |
| 267 | + |
| 268 | +## Error Responses |
| 269 | + |
| 270 | +All endpoints return error responses in JSON format: |
| 271 | + |
| 272 | +```json |
| 273 | +{ |
| 274 | + "error": "Error message description" |
| 275 | +} |
| 276 | +``` |
| 277 | + |
| 278 | +Common HTTP status codes: |
| 279 | + |
| 280 | +- `400` - Bad Request (missing required parameters) |
| 281 | +- `500` - Internal Server Error (processing failed) |
| 282 | + |
| 283 | +## Performance Notes |
| 284 | + |
| 285 | +- Images are generated in ~135ms on average |
| 286 | +- Supports caching for better performance |
| 287 | +- Multiple output formats with quality control |
| 288 | +- Optimized for high throughput |
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