README.md

Vico Memory Taker - Chrome Extension

Overview

Vico Memory Taker is the Chrome extension component of the Vico Vision Memory Copilot system. It enables seamless capture and storage of web content, images, and text directly from the browser into the Vico memory management system.

Features

• One-Click Memory Capture: Instantly save any webpage content to your Vico memory system
• Smart Content Selection: Intelligently select and capture specific parts of webpages
• Visual Processing Integration: Direct integration with Vico's MLX-powered vision models
• Context Preservation: Automatically captures relevant metadata and context
• Real-time Sync: Immediate synchronization with the Vico backend

Installation

1. Install dependencies:

bun install

2. Start the development environment:

bun run dev

3. Load the extension in Chrome:
   • Open Chrome and navigate to chrome://extensions/
   • Enable "Developer mode"
   • Click "Load unpacked"
   • Select the build directory from this project

Configuration

By default, the extension will use the Vico backend running on http://localhost:3020.

Usage

The Vico Memory Taker extension provides several ways to capture and save web content:

Text Memories

1. Select any text on a webpage
2. Right-click and choose "Text" from the Vico Memory Taker menu
3. Edit the text in the modal if needed
4. Click "Save Memory" to store it in your Vico system

Full Screenshot Memories

1. Navigate to the webpage you want to capture
2. Right-click anywhere and select "Screenshot" from the Vico Memory Taker menu
3. Review the captured screenshot in the modal
4. Click "Save Memory" to store it

Cropped Screenshot Memories

1. Right-click anywhere and select "Cropped Screenshot"
2. Click and drag to select the area you want to capture
3. Release to capture the selected area
4. Review the cropped image in the modal
5. Click "Save Memory" to store it

Related Projects

• Vico - Main Vico system backend

Acknowledgments

Built using bun-chrome-extension ❤️.