So I went with the python route and have a script that almost works. The only problem I have is trying to download the image once I have the URL. It works if I hard code it into the program but not if I pass it as a variable.  Anyone have any ideas on this one? ... View more

Hey Philip,    Thanks for the pointers, I know some java script but I have not done much of anything with node. How would I get it run at regular intervals with SetTimeout? Can you give an example? Also how would you recommend running this some of these projects can go for months.   Thanks  ... View more