Usage Guide
NOTE: This documentation site has been adapted for the Gomoku project. Project source path:
/Users/terry/nuecms-workspace/gomoku.
Basic Navigation
Opening Images
- File Menu: Click File > Open to select individual images
- Folder View: Click File > Open Folder to browse an entire directory -- Drag & Drop: Drag files directly onto the application window -- Browser integration: If a browser extension exists for Gomoku, install it from the browser store to enable web integrations
Finder Sync Extension
Quick Image Processing from Finder
The Finder Sync Extension example below was written for an image tool; for Gomoku adapt it to the project's quick actions. Example placeholder:
- Select one or more items in Finder
- Click the Gomoku toolbar button
- Choose a quick action from the menu
- Gomoku (or the associated tool) will open and process the selected items
Supported Formats
The extension works with: JPG, PNG, GIF, BMP, WebP, SVG, TIFF, and ICO files.
Thumbnail View
The main interface shows thumbnails of your images:
- Click: Select an image
- Double-click: Open in full view
- Right-click: Access context menu with options
Full View Mode
When viewing an image in full screen:
- Zoom: Use mouse wheel or zoom controls
- Pan: Click and drag to move around zoomed images
- Navigation: Use arrow keys or on-screen buttons to go to next/previous image
Screenshot Feature
Taking Screenshots
- Click the screenshot button in the toolbar or use keyboard shortcut
- Select the area you want to capture
- The screenshot will open in Gomoku for editing
Screen Recording Permission
For screenshot or recording functionality on macOS, the related application needs Screen Recording permission:
- Go to System Settings > Privacy & Security > Screen Recording
- Check the box next to the application
- Restart the application if necessary
AI Image Editor
AI Editor Overview
Gomoku may provide analysis or AI-assisted features. Replace this section with project-specific details such as move suggestions, board analysis, or AI opponents.
Inpainting Tool
(Placeholder) Replace tools section with Gomoku-specific utilities.
Transparent Overlay Mode
Perfect for designers and artists (placeholder):
- Open a board or resource in Gomoku
- Enable overlay or reference mode if available
- Adjust settings as needed
- Use for tracing, reference work, or comparison
Keyboard Shortcuts
| Shortcut | Action |
|---|---|
Cmd+O | Open file |
Cmd+Shift+O | Open folder |
Space | Next image |
Shift+Space | Previous image |
Cmd+F | Toggle fullscreen |
Cmd+W | Close window |
Cmd+Q | Quit application |
Delete | Delete current image |
Cmd+S | Take screenshot |
Cmd+E | Open AI editor |
Cmd+T | Toggle overlay mode |
Chrome Extension Integration
Installation
- If a browser extension exists for Gomoku, document installation here and remove this placeholder.
Usage
- Visit any website where the extension applies
- Click the extension icon
- Use the provided features to interact with web content
Settings
Access settings through Gomoku > Preferences (or the equivalent application settings):
- General: Default folder, language, theme
- Interface: Display and interaction settings
- Tools: Analysis, AI or game tools preferences
- Integrations: Browser or system integrations
- Privacy: Data collection preferences
Supported Formats
Supported formats / platforms depend on the Gomoku project. Replace this list with game clients, export formats (SGF), or platform requirements.
Tips and Tricks
-- Use search or filters to find games, boards, or saved records -- Create collections or rooms to organize matches -- Use analysis tools to mark notable positions -- Export or share game records (SGF, JSON) as needed