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Capture and store various types of data with a clean, modern interface
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# X-Brain Data Capture - User Guide
Welcome to X-Brain Data Capture! This Chrome extension helps you quickly save useful bits of information while you browse the web.
## How to Use
1. **Click the Extension Icon:** Click the X-Brain Data Capture icon (usually located near your
browser's address bar) to open the popup window.
2. **Choose an Action:** Click one of the buttons in the popup to capture information.
3. **View Captured Data:** Your captured items will appear in the popup window, listed with the
most recent first.
4. **Manage Data:** Use the "Copy to Clipboard" or "Remove" buttons below each item as needed.
## Capture Features
* **Screenshot (Visible Tab):**
* **What it does:** Takes a picture of the part of the webpage you can currently see.
* **How to use:** Click the "Screenshot (Visible Tab)" button.
* **Capture Region (New!):**
* **What it does:** Lets you select a specific rectangular area of the webpage to capture as an image.
* **How to use:**
1. Click the "Capture Region" button. The popup will close.
2. Your mouse cursor will turn into a red crosshair.
3. Click and hold the left mouse button where you want to start the selection.
4. Drag the mouse to draw a box around the area you want to capture. A dashed border will show your selection.
5. Release the mouse button. The selected area will be captured as an image.
* *Tip:* Press the `Esc` key anytime before releasing the mouse to cancel the selection.
* **Webpage Address:**
* **What it does:** Saves the web address (URL) of the page you are currently viewing.
* **How to use:** Click the "Webpage Address" button.
* **Clipboard Content:**
* **What it does:** Saves whatever text or image you last copied to your computer's clipboard.
* **How to use:** Click the "Clipboard Content" button. (Note: The first time you use this after installing, the browser might ask for permission to read clipboard data).
## Managing Your Captured Data
* **Viewing:** Open the extension popup to see all your saved items, including timestamps.
Images will show a preview.
* **Copying:** Click the "Copy to Clipboard" button under an item to copy its content (text, URL, or
image) back to your clipboard.
* **Removing:** Click the "Remove" button under an item to delete it permanently.
Your captured data is saved locally on your computer and will still be there the next time you open your browser.
__Summary of changes in v2.0:__
- __New Feature:__ Added a "Capture Region" button and functionality to capture specific rectangular areas of a webpage.
- __Visual Improvements:__ Removed the grey overlay during region capture and implemented a red crosshair cursor. Adjusted the selection border color for visibility (currently blue for testing).
- __Bug Fixes:__ Ensured the selection border/crosshair are not included in the final screenshot, fixed data saving issues related to the popup closing, and prevented errors from rapid button clicks.