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# ๐Ÿš€ WebClone Enterprise Desktop GUI - 2-Minute Quick Start ## Installation (One Time) ```bash # Install WebClone with GUI make install-gui ``` That's it! Installation complete. --- ## Launch GUI ### Method 1: Using Make (Recommended) ```bash make gui ``` ### Method 2: Double-Click Launcher **On Linux/Mac:** - Double-click `webclone-gui.py` **On Windows:** - Double-click `webclone-gui.bat` ### Method 3: Python Command ```bash python webclone-gui.py ``` --- ## First Use - 3 Simple Steps ### Step 1: Open the GUI After launching, the WebClone Enterprise Desktop GUI opens instantly. You'll see a beautiful desktop application with a sidebar navigation and clean interface. ### Step 2: (Optional) Authenticate **Skip this if crawling public sites!** For sites requiring login (Google, Facebook, etc.): 1. Click **"๐Ÿ” Authentication"** in sidebar 2. Go to **"๐Ÿ†• New Login"** tab 3. Enter login URL (e.g., `https://accounts.google.com`) 4. Give it a name (e.g., `my_google`) 5. Click **"๐ŸŒ Open Browser for Login"** 6. Log in normally in the opened browser 7. Click **"๐Ÿ’พ Save Session & Cookies"** โœ… Done! Cookies saved for future use. ### Step 3: Start Crawling 1. Click **"๐Ÿ“ฅ Crawl Website"** in sidebar 2. Enter target URL 3. Adjust settings (or use defaults) 4. Click **"โ–ถ๏ธ Start Crawl"** 5. Watch real-time progress 6. View results when done! --- ## Example: Clone a Blog (No Login) ``` 1. Launch GUI: make gui 2. Click "๐Ÿ“ฅ Crawl Website" 3. URL: https://example-blog.com 4. Click "โ–ถ๏ธ Start Crawl" 5. Done! ``` **Time:** ~30 seconds (for small sites) --- ## Example: Download from Google Drive ``` 1. Launch GUI: make gui 2. Click "๐Ÿ” Authentication" 3. Tab: "๐Ÿ†• New Login" 4. URL: https://accounts.google.com 5. Name: google_drive 6. Click "๐ŸŒ Open Browser" 7. Log in to Google 8. Click "๐Ÿ’พ Save Session" 9. Click "๐Ÿ“ฅ Crawl Website" 10. URL: https://drive.google.com/drive/... 11. Select cookie: "google_drive" 12. Click "โ–ถ๏ธ Start Crawl" 13. Done! ``` **Time:** ~2 minutes (including login) --- ## Advantages Over Web-Based GUIs โœ… **Native Desktop Performance** - Faster, no browser overhead โœ… **Instant Startup** - No server to launch, opens immediately โœ… **Better OS Integration** - Native file dialogs, system notifications โœ… **No Port Conflicts** - Runs directly, no localhost ports โœ… **Offline Friendly** - No web dependencies after installation โœ… **Professional Look** - Modern theme matches your OS --- ## Troubleshooting ### GUI Won't Start ```bash # Reinstall dependencies make install-gui # Or manually pip install ttkbootstrap ``` ### Missing ttkbootstrap ```bash # Install directly pip install ttkbootstrap>=1.10.1 ``` ### Browser Won't Open for Auth - Install Chrome or Chromium - Check: `google-chrome --version` --- ## Navigation Overview The GUI has 4 main pages accessible from the left sidebar: ### ๐Ÿ  Home - Feature overview - Quick start guide - System status ### ๐Ÿ” Authentication - **New Login** - Authenticate to protected sites - **Saved Sessions** - Manage saved cookies - **Help** - Authentication guide ### ๐Ÿ“ฅ Crawl Website - Configure target URL - Set crawl options - Monitor real-time progress - View live statistics ### ๐Ÿ“Š Results & Analytics - View crawl summary - Browse downloaded pages - Analyze assets - Export results --- ## Need More Help? - **Full GUI Guide**: `docs/GUI_GUIDE.md` - **Authentication Help**: `docs/AUTHENTICATION_GUIDE.md` - **CLI Alternative**: `webclone --help` - **Issues**: https://github.com/ruslanmv/webclone/issues --- **That's it! You're ready to use WebClone Enterprise Desktop GUI!** ๐ŸŽ‰ **Author**: Ruslan Magana | **Website**: ruslanmv.com

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