Questions tagged [chromium]
For questions pertaining to the Chromium browser, its installation, configuration and troubleshooting on the Raspberry Pi
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How to set raspbian to automatically login to google on startup
I currently have my Raspberry Pi 3 with Raspbian to the point where it will load with Chromium in kiosk mode. The problem is I need it to load to a work site.google site. This can only be done if you ...
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Touch functionality behaves differently with different screens
Edit: there is an update on the bottom. I managed to resolve one issue but the behavior changed to be more consistent, even though it still doesn't work properly.
Problem: I am creating a kiosk to ...
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xautomation xte key for + used in autostart
I'm trying to send Ctrl+ (to zoom in on a browser) but can't find the correct key for +.
I've tried NumPadAdd,+ and a few other variants. Any ideas what the key name is?
I've added the following to /...
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Raspberry Pi web server running slowly and crashing
I'm working on a project to display data collected on a raspberry pi on a dashboard style screen.
I have been using flask, as it seemed like the most simple & lightweight framework for what I ...
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Stream HD movies using chromium lags every 4 seconds
I am new to the raspberry family and would like to stream Hd quality movies from the internet.
Raspberry pi 3
I have the default rasbian operating system installed on my raspberry.
I also purchased ...
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Chromium broswer doesnt open google and says its untrusted
Hello I need to install an extension for chromium for my project on raspberry pi but chromium says that the google extensions and pretty much any google sites are untrusted I tried reinstalling ...
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error while run chromium-browser in python kiosk mode
import os
os.system("chromium-browser --kiosk")
when i run this code in python it showing error
"" please start chromium as a normal user cannot run as root user ""
how to start chromium-browser as ...
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Cannot cast to Chromecast on local WiFi network from Pi 2 running Jessie
I've got a Pi 2 running Jessie, which I did a dist-upgrade on just yesterday (24 Feb 2017). So I'm running the latest stuff.
On it is installed Chromium 56.0.2924.84. I'd like to cast from this ...
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Flint OS (Chromium) can't set correct time?
Running Flint on Raspberry Pi 3 and it won't set the time, so obviously I can't access anything because when you browse, the certificates fail. Help!
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Getting message to upgrade my version of Chromium but when when I try to upgrade it says I already have latest version
Whenever I open up a page to my gmail account I get a yellow bar at the top of the browser with this message:
This version of Chrome is no longer supported. Please upgrade to a
supported browser. ...
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spotify-app under Kodi (LibreElec)
I try to run a spotify-app
plugin.audio.spotify-1.0.26.zip
from Marcel Veldt
under Kodi Jarvis (LibreElec - latest release).
I tried it with this howto
https://seo-michael.co.uk/how-to-install-...
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Chromium won't run at all
I installed chromium on my raspberry pi 2 with
sudo get-apt install chromium-browser
It went through the installation process and made a shortcut in the star menu. BUT whenever I click the shortcut ...
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how to add a chromium browser shortcut to desktop
I'd like to add a browser shortcut to the Raspberry desktop, have followed an old post (https://www.raspberrypi.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=26&t=22235)
which suggests creating a text file such as ...
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How to setup tinyproxy on a Raspberry Pi 3?
I have bought a Raspberry Pi for one of my children and they are using it as a basic desktop computer. I would like to setup whitelist filtering on the Pi. For various reasons I won't be able to ...
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Raspberry pi 3 does't work with internet
I have a raspberry pi model 3 B using Raspbian. When ever I go on an internet browser, it is a few seconds before it crashes. I have tried
Epiphany, Chromium and NetSurf. It has no errors, it just ...
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Chromium tab crashes if mp4 video with GPU acceleration
I maintain a distro that runs chromium called FullePageOS.
I added gpu acceleration, but now mp4 video crashes the chromium tab when its viewed (mpeg works).
How can I fix this?
Alternatively how do ...
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Raspberry 3 / chromium webRTC video quality
I am currently working on having a web page that allows the user to see a live stream of his / her webcam and then take a snapshot (so nothing special).
Everything is fine, but on a RaspberryPi 3 ...
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Chromium kiosk mode with Jessie Lite
I have a Pi 3 and I'd like to start Chromium with a fixed address on startup. I've read a lot of tutorials on this, but most of them are outdated and use the full Jessie with Pixel Desktop package.
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How to enable HTML speech apis in Chromium
It looks like in the Raspberry Pi builds, the JavaScript speech apis do not work. However, no errors appear.
They work on Chromium on my laptop, but not on my RPi.
Tested on:
Ubuntu Mate, Chromium ...
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Chromium Browser keeps crashing after update
I'm using Ubuntu Mate on Raspberry Pi 2.
While Chromium 48 did work fine, after updating to 51 it keeps crashing on start: it simply says Segmentation fault (core dumped)
Is there a way to get more ...
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Pass serial number when running chromium through command line
I'm looking for a way to pass in the Raspberry Pi serial number to Chromium when running from the command line.
chromium-browser --incognito --noerrdialogs http://url.com?sn={serial}
Is this ...
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Chromium Sign-in issues Raspberry Pi 3
Whenever I try to sign into my chrome account via chromium on my Rpi 3, I get a "service unavailable" error message. What can I do?
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Chromium Browser not opening
Whenever I try to open chromium from the desktop, I get a loading cursor, then nothing happens. I tried to start it from terminal to see what the problem was, and it returned this error:
[
1:1:1112/...
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Why doesn't chromium work on my Rpi3 [duplicate]
My Raspberry Pi 3 cant install chromium... The terminal error looks like this:
Package chromium is not available, but is referred to by another package.
This may mean that the package is missing, ...
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Autostart Pi to Website [duplicate]
I am trying to get my new Pi to autostart into lets just say google.com whenever its turned on.
I am using the following to try and do this and am having no luck getting to work.
I use terminal to ...
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How to get Chromium working on Pi-3
I follow the steps below
> wget -qO - http://bintray.com/user/downloadSubjectPublicKey?username=bintray | sudo apt-key add -
echo "deb http://dl.bintray.com/kusti8/chromium-rpi jessie main dev" | ...
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Can't get xdotool to Ctrl+Tab after loading chromium-browser Pi-3 Raspbian Jessie
After following Dan Purdy's instructions for getting chromium-browser into kiosk mode with 3 tabs open I tried numerous variations using xdotool to Ctrl+Tab through the website ever 30 seconds. I ...
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Chromium issue on Rpi3 and Ubuntu 16.04
I can't get Chromium to work on Ubuntu MATE 16.04 for Rpi 3.
I installed the one from the package manager.
I already tried to do the answer here but I still have the same error.
I'm not using ...
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Autohide onscreen keyboard in Chromium
I have chromium running in kiosk mode on a rasp pi 3. What do I need to do to add the onscreen keyboard and get it to auto hide and auto popup when text entry areas are selected inside the browser ...
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Installing chromium on Raspbian
I was trying to install chromium on the RPi but it does not seems to be working. I am using a Raspberry Pi 2 Model B.
This is what i typed:
sudo apt-get install chromium
...and I got this error:
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Why is my simple HTML Canvas rendering only 11fps in Chromium a Pi3?
I've written some simple HTML games for my kids on the Pi. The latest one uses a Canvas but the performance is terrible (and I get the yellow "running hot" square).
I measured by code running in my ...
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Chromium Won't Open
I have a Raspberry Pi 2 Model B, running Raspbian Jessie.
I'm trying to set up http://raspberrypints.com for my home brewery.
I have it running on the default web browser, however I can't get Chromium ...
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Chromium 50 WebGL support on Jessie
I've installed Chromium like described
here
The I've set the flag to "Override software rendering list" in chrome://flags and restarted the browser - still WebGL doesn't work.
This is the output of ...
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Minimal Navigation for Chromium Kiosk
I am running a lightweight Raspberry Pi web kiosk intended to provide public access only to our library website. However, I need a way for users to navigate back, forward and home without having full ...
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Chromium on Raspberry Pi B w/ Raspbian Jessie
I have a Raspberry Pi 1, and I would like to install Chromium for my cloud print server. The only trouble is that sudo apt-get install chromium-browser does not work. Additionally, I tried a method ...
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What can I do if I can't use chromium?
I am trying to get a better web browser than the default one on raspbian. Chromium-inspector doesnt show up as a GUI when i install from apt-get. There is chromium-inspector and chromium-l10n. When i ...
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Can I install Chromium or Iceweasle onto my Pi
In the new distro of Raspbian? I have done searches here but cannot find anything about whether or not I can use Chromium or Iceweasle on Raspbian Jessie. I would like to test browsers and find out ...
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Does Raspberry Pi 2/3 supports PNaCl?
I have Raspbian and Chrome-OS in different SD cards.
My initial tries shows that both official repos hosts a version of Chromium, but they had NaCl disabled explicitly.
Will it work if I compile ...
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Portable solar-powered .gif frame
Here's a project challenge: looking to create a portable rpi-powered .gif frame similar to this, except one that wouldn't require internet connection and would just store the .gif collection on its SD ...
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Download Problems
I bought an Raspberry Pi 3 Model B, and I cannot, in anyway, install the Pi Store or Chromium. I have only been able to somehow install the Google App, which wasn't what I was exactly looking for. I'...
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Removing Chromium B.S.U
I was trying to download chromium by using sudo apt-get install chromium, and I ended up getting chromium B.S.U. It won't open and I want to get rid of it, but I can' even find where it is. How do I ...
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Install Chromium on Ubuntu MATE (Raspberry Pi)
I've installed chromium using
sudo apt-get install chromium-browser
sudo apt-get install browser-plugin-freshplayer-pepperflash
and am unable to open chromium. If I try to open it from the terminal ...
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How to get Chromium on raspberry 3
I used the command
$ sudo apt-get install chromium
and it didn't work. I'm using Raspberry Jessie. When I ran the command I got this:
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
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How do i install Chromium on a Pi Zero?
Google Docs is not supported by whatever browser Raspbian comes with, so I attempted to download Chrome following information from this question, but when I followed the link suggested, it said it ...
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problems with chromium installation
I tried to install chromium with this command:
sudo apt-get install chromium-browser
But I got an error that the package is not available.
Can you please help me to download chromium?
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Chromium/Epiphany boost javascript/transformation performance
I'm currently writing software for a Raspberry Pi 2B to work as digital signage. I'm trying to use HTML as a kiosk atm.
This works all very well, but javascript and transformation performance is ...
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Installing Chrome on Raspbian [duplicate]
I am following a tutorial that is based on a Chrome extension so I have to install Chrome. When I tried the following command:
sudo apt-get install chromium
I get the following error:
E: Package '...
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I need help to finish installing the latest version of Chromium
I am trying to install Chromium 48 on my Raspberry Pi 2 Model B. I have already gotten all of the necessary files downloaded and expanded using these commands:
mkdir Chromium
cd Chromium/
wget https:/...
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Install chromium browser without internet
I'm trying to connect to a hotspot that requires a login page using my raspberry pi 2 and whenever I try to load it on midori it crashes. I'm running raspbian. This hotspot is the only means of ...
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Setting up a kiosk with Chromium
I'd like to put my Raspberry Pi into a kiosk mode with Chromium directed to my website but I can't seem to figure out how to get it to work. I've been following a few different guides, and the code ...
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