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DOCS-3361: Minor feedback from jack and answer ai question about images being uploaded automatically (#3906)
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docs/data-ai/capture-data/advanced/how-sync-works.md

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Data capture is frequently used with cloud sync.
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You can start and stop capture and sync independently.
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You can also enable cloud sync without data capture and it will sync data in the capture directory, as well as the additional sync paths configured in the `viam-server` config.
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If you place data like images or files in the `~/.viam/capture` directory or another directory set up for sync with the data manager, for example with the `"additional_sync_paths"` config attribute, it will sync this data to the cloud.
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docs/data-ai/capture-data/capture-sync.md

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You can use the data management service to capture and sync data from your machine to the cloud.
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You can capture data from [supported components and services](#supported-resources) or from arbitrary folders on your machines.
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You can use the data management service to capture data from [supported components and services](#supported-resources), then sync it to the cloud.
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You can also sync data from arbitrary folders on your machine.
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## Configure the data management service
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Viam supports data capture from {{< glossary_tooltip term_id="resource" text="resources" >}} on {{< glossary_tooltip term_id="remote-part" text="remote parts" >}}.
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For example, if you use a {{< glossary_tooltip term_id="part" text="part" >}} that does not have a Linux operating system or that does not have enough storage or processing power, you can still process and capture the data from that part's resources by adding it as a remote part.
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For example, if you use a {{< glossary_tooltip term_id="part" text="part" >}} that does not have a Linux operating system or does not have enough storage or processing power to run `viam-server`, you can still process and capture the data from that part's resources by adding it as a remote part.
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Currently, you can only configure data capture from remote resources in your JSON configuration.
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To add them to your JSON configuration you must explicitly add the remote resource's `type`, `model`, `name`, and `additional_params` to the `data_manager` service configuration in the `remotes` configuration:

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