You must sideload the extension to your browser. As of now, the extension has been tested on Edge but it should work on all Chromium-based browsers (i.e. Chrome, Edge, Brave and so on).
- To sideload, first, download the entire code as a zip and extract it.
- Next, go to the "Manage Extensions" page, and enable developer options.
- Now, click on "Load unpacked" and select the "extension" folder from the code you just extracted.
- The extension should now show up in the list of extensions and is ready to use.
No installation is required for usage.
Simply tap on the link → https://ayush-jsrt.github.io/VidSense---DU-Hacks3.0/
- Open the YouTube video based on which you would like to ask a question.
- Open the extension.
- Type in a question and click on "Answer" for question answering or click on"summarize" to get a quick summary.
- The answer would now be displayed in the answer text box.
- Screen-record meetings, lectures or podcasts as required.
- Download the screen recording and convert it to audio. (You might have to use a third-party application or website to convert the video to audio.)
- Upload the audio to the Vidsense website.
- Next, click on "transcript" to generate the transcript of the given audio.
- Press "summarize" to generate the full summary of the video or click on "answer" for question-answers.