How can I convert BASE64 encoded HTML to GIF using ColdFusion?

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Published on 2010-05-04T14:56:43Z Indexed on 2010/05/04 14:58 UTC
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I am receiving a BASE64 encoded string from a WebService. The string represents an HTML page, and I can use built-in ColdFusion functions to convert and display it. However, I need a GIF representation of the HTML page, and I'm wondering if there's any way to do this using ColdFusion.

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