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Google Chrome is a proprietary web browser developed and released by Google. Most of its source code is shared with their Chromium project from which the free software (BSD-licensed) Chromium browser is built. Use this tag for questions about installing, configuring or using the Chrome or Chromium web browsers on Unix-like systems.

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Is there any distribution of Chromium on Linux that supports Manifest v2?

With Chromium now rejecting manifest v2 extensions, I'm wondering if there is an open source fork of it to maintain that capability. I'd like to continue to use uBO and Chromium without having to jump ...
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Chromium: how to share other windows, or the entire screen, on Google Meet?

I noticed that Google Meet won't let me share the entire screen, nor another Window, on Chromium "Version 133.0.6943.141 (Official version) Fedora Project 64 bits". But I can do it on Google ...
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How to ignore newly installed font unless specifically asked for?

I've installed a Japanese font (this one, if it makes any difference) that I wanted to use to practice reading cursive writing - i.e. it's deliberately very hard to read. However, it now appears to be ...
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How to troubleshoot duckDNS from MacOS / Safari [closed]

A NCP (nextcloudpi) server is stationed at myfqdn.duckdns.org Safari returns: Chrome returns: A private Safari browser returns the expected NCP webpage. I seek a troubleshooting procedure to ...
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How do I change the font Chromium exposes as `ui-monospace`?

Currently, this is always Liberation Sans, which I hate, and it doesn't respect the font gsetting (I use MATE).
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Prevent dialog windows from opening on a different X server

Frequently this scenario happens when I'm logged in in more than one X session on the same machine, for example locally (:0.0) and remotely through RDP. If a desktop application (like the Chrome ...
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google-chrome.desktop: ERROR:object_proxy.cc(576)] Failed to call method: org.freedesktop.ScreenSaver.GetActive

Why am I seeing this message in my journalctl messages on Ubuntu? google-chrome.desktop[7412]: [7405:7405:0127/124242.745221:ERROR:object_proxy.cc(576)] Failed to call method: org.freedesktop....
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Mx linux is slow at screen startup

Boot time is 8 sec but I am concerned about screen startup. It takes time to load up desktop or to open applications first time. Like chrome take 1-2 mins to open up and to run normal. I am using duel ...
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In Raspbian Bookworm, how to run a headless browser with audio

I have a Spotify player in JavaScript that I need to run headless in Raspian Bookworm on a RPi5. I am controlling the player using the spotipy module in python. I have both nginx and gunicorn running ...
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Brave/Chrome: Selectively turn on accelerations

chrome://gpu shows what kind of accelerations the browser uses. I can disable them all by disabling Use graphics acceleration when available in Settings. Can I turn them off individually? Background ...
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SSL certa sha changed, but Chrome still uses old one

I was forced to change ssl certificate for one from my domains. So, cert changed, sha256 changed. Old cert was not expired yet, but it's now replaced with new one. But, it looks like Chrome does not ...
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Cannot update chrome in Ubuntu

I am on Kubuntu 24.04 and I see when I open my Chrome browser the indication that New Chrome available and Chrome is out of date I don't see chrome reported in my software updates so I run the ...
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Chromium apps are flickering on wayland

Arch Linux/Sway/Wayland Nvidia gpu 3070 with proprietary driver 565.57.01 Running apps like chrome or vscode in native wayland mode (with --ozone-platform=wayland flag) results in terrible flickering ...
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All chromium based programs are running only at 60 fps

Arch Linux wayland/sway nvidia proprietary driver 565.57.01 60 hz | 144 hz | 60 hz monitor setup All is smooth except chromium (chrome, vscode). Notably, when I unplug my two lesser monitors and ...
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How to make garcon-url-handler open url in an INCOGNITO window?

$ garcon-url-handler https://example.com/ opens the URL in a regular browser window. How to make it open it in an incognito window? No I don't want to type CTRL+SHIFT+N and paste it in the URL bar.
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