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RecapTube Chrome Extension

RecapTube is a Chrome extension that summarizes YouTube video transcripts. It allows you to quickly get a summary of a video without watching the entire content.

Features

  • Summarizes YouTube video transcripts.
  • Displays the summary in a clean, user-friendly popup.
  • Simple and intuitive interface.

Screenshot Screenshot

Installation

1. Clone the Repository

First, clone this repository to your local machine:

git clone https://github.com/yourusername/recaptube-extension.git
cd recaptube-extension

2. Prepare the Extension Files

Ensure that your project directory contains the following files:

  • manifest.json
  • index.html
  • styles.css
  • index.js

3. Load the Extension into Chrome

  1. Open Chrome:

    • Launch Google Chrome or Chromium browser.
  2. Navigate to the Extensions Page:

    • Click on the three dots (menu) in the top-right corner of Chrome.
    • Go to More tools > Extensions.
  3. Enable Developer Mode:

    • Toggle the Developer mode switch in the top-right corner of the Extensions page.
  4. Load the Extension:

    • Click on the Load unpacked button.
    • Select the directory where your extension files are located (the directory containing manifest.json).
  5. Test the Extension:

    • Your extension should now appear in the list of installed extensions.
    • Click on the extension icon in the Chrome toolbar to open the popup.

Usage

  1. Enter a YouTube Video URL:

    • Paste the URL of the YouTube video you want to summarize into the input field labeled "YouTube Video URL".
  2. Click the "Summarize" Button:

    • Click the Summarize button to fetch the summary.
  3. View the Summary:

    • The summary will appear in the popup below the input field.

Troubleshooting

  • No Summary Appears: Ensure that the video URL is correct and that the video has a transcript available. The extension fetches summaries based on the available transcript.
  • Error Messages: Check the Chrome console for any errors by right-clicking on the extension popup and selecting "Inspect". This will help diagnose any issues.

Contributing

Feel free to contribute to this project by submitting issues or pull requests. To contribute:

  1. Fork the repository.
  2. Create a new branch for your changes.
  3. Commit your changes and push them to your fork.
  4. Create a pull request with a description of your changes.

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