Questions tagged [chrome-extension]
Questions related to extensions modifying the Google's Chromium browser and/or browsers based on it.
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Launch a Chrome app from command line
I can't find how to launch a chrome app from a bash ?
I'm trying to achieve this with Postman.
From google-chrome -h, I tried (unfortunately) those ones :
$ google-chrome --app="Postman"
$ google-...
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Chrome Remote Desktop host setup instructions not showing for Ubuntu 18.04
I'm currently trying to set up chrome remote desktop on a new computer with Ubuntu 18.04. But whenever I try to follow the instructions on https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/1649523#linux-crd, ...
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Cannot open terminal on Ubuntu 18.04
Recently I installed Ubuntu 18.04 and so far everything was great but yesterday it started to be weird.
Issues I found so far:
terminal won't open after reboot, but when I log out and then log in it ...
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How can I "Turn On" Chrome remote desktop in Ubuntu 20.04?
So I have Chrome Remote Desktop installed in Windows on 2 of my machines, and I want to set it up in Ubuntu as well (so that I can easily access my machine at home from work etc). So I went to https://...
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How to install an already downloaded .crx file extension in chrome?
It download the .crx file from novell-moonlight-3.99.0.3-x86_64.crx and then went to
chrome://extensions/
and drag and drop the file on the chrome windows opened in that address and the following ...
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Make a desktop shortcut of Chrome Extensions
There is this particular chat app called Line but it does not provide Linux version. But thankfully the developer made a chrome extension. In the past, extensions were integrated with chrome://apps so ...
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[19141:19141:0425/011526.129520:ERROR:sandbox_linux.cc(374) InitializeSandbox() called with multiple threads in process gpu-process
When I run the google-chrome
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InitializeSandbox() called with multiple threads in process
gpu-process.
This error is coming also ...
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Install multiple versions of chrome
How do I install multiple versions of Chrome? I would like to say, I want Chrome, not Chromium. Or is there a extension (like Firefox)?
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Can't set up remote access on chrome remote desktop
I am on Ubuntu 18.04.4 LTS and while I can download chrome remote desktop and access my machine using the Remote Support section and typing in the code, I do not see any ability to add my device in ...
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Can't get Chrome remote desktop working on Linux
I need to be able to connect to computer running Lubuntu 20.04 with Chrome remote desktop. I have installed it with dpkg -i. After adding a couple of required dependencies it has set up smoothly. Then ...
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Media library player for Chromecast
How can I play my mp3 library directly to Chromecast Audio?
It would be best to have native application like Banshee or similar to play the files from the disk to Chromecast (I don't want to upload ...
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How can I control YouTube playback with my keyboard hotkeys?
Is there any way to control the video playback on YouTube through the special keyboard hotkeys of my laptop (e.g. Fn + F10/F11/F12)?
In case it is relevant, I am using Chromium as my web browser to ...
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How to have Chrome Browser always start after every system restart w/ xfce?
Sorry if this is a dumb question but I'm a newbie with these things.
I want to run a chrome extension inside a VPS (DigitalOcean), I have managed to open Chrome and install the extension and is ...
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Searching source of Malware in Chromium extensions
I installed chromium for Ubuntu. Last night when I opened it up I got some freaky malware thing, warning me to redirect myself somewhere. It occurred not long after I added some extensions from the ...
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Chrome Webstore is broken (Image Decode failed)
my webstore in Chrome is broken.
I already purged chrome and reinstalled it but nothing new.
It says image decode failed, when I want to install new extensions.
ALso every picture is broken.
I ...
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How to integrate KeyPass2 and Chrome/Chromium in Ubuntu 20.04
I have already Installed KeePass2 and also installed Add-on. But I don't know how to integrate it. Pls help me with the instructions.
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Is it possible to start Hangouts Chrome extension window as a separate instance (like the app window)?
Hangouts Chrome extension adds a button inside the browser to start it as a separate window. But I don't find a way to start that window without opening a Chrome window. (I use Firefox as default, ...
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How to install GNOME Shell Integration extension in the Chromium Browser via command-line?
Clarifications:
The .crx extension installation that I am inquiring about must take place in the Chromium Browser, not Google-Chrome Browser.
The methodologies stated in the references mentioned by @...
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GNOME shell extension working with Firefox but not Chrome
Recently installed 18.04, and, as the title explains, I have managed to get GNOME Shell integration extension to work with Firefox (version 60.0.1) but not with Chromium (version 66.0.3359.139).
I ...
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ARC Welder app showing blank page on Ubuntu 14.04.1
I am using Google Chrome version 41.0.2272.118 (64-bit) in Ubuntu 14.04.1.
I recently installed the ARC Welder extension from the Chrome Web Store.
When I opened it, it shows a blank window (see image ...
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Signing out from Hangouts Webapp in Chrome Linux version
Recently I installed Chrome v27 in my Ubuntu 13.04 (32 bit) Desktop OS.
Then installed few extensions, one of them is "Hangouts" for Chrome WebApp...
In my Windows version of Chrome App, I am able ...
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Difference between xul-ext-ublock-origin package and ublock origin Chrome extension?
What is the difference (in functionality and use) between the Ubuntu package xul-ext-ublock-origin, and the Chrome extension ublock origin?
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chrome extension to automaticly open highlighted commands from webbrowser in terminal
As the title suggests, is there a chrome extension to automatically open highlighted commands of web browser in the terminal?
Wouldn't this be great?
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Although GNOME Shell integration extension is running, native host connector is not detected in ubuntu 21.10
I want to install the NetSpeed extension to monitor internet speed. but there is an error that say Although GNOME Shell integration extension is running, native host connector is not detected. Refer ...
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How to run an apk in the chromium browser using a plugin?
Using a plugin for an android emulator, how do I run an apk which has been downloaded?
It's easy enough to click "run online" for, example, twitter -- but not all the apps have this option.
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Five9 Softphone does not support your browser Chrome (linux x86_64) error
How can the Five9 Softphone extension be made to work with Linux?
I've tried both Chromium and the official Chrome from Google itself with the same error.
Notably, this plugin is advertised as ...
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Opening .docx files in Google Docs when opening the files with Chromium or Firefox
When I had chrome installed, I would open a .docx file with chrome, and it would open the file and give me an option to open it in Google Docs as well.
Now I moved to chromium, and want to do the same ...
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Chrome Remote Desktop issue under Ubuntu 20.04
I have setup Ubuntu 20.04 with xfce4 and xfce4. It works, but is quite slow for 4K displays.
I'm trying to setup Chrome Remote Desktop instead. I installed both google-chrome-stable and chrome-remote-...
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Google Play Music Chrome extension not working
I'm trying to setup Chrome so I can upload some music to my Google Play Music account (which is how I upload from my Windows and Mac machines), however I cannot get the official Chrome Extension to ...
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Chromium not able to install the extensions from Chrome Webstore
I have Ubuntu 14.04 Trusty Tahr version installed in my system(32bit).
And my Chromium version is 50.0.2661.102.
When I try to install any extension from Chrome Webstore (https://chrome.google.com/...
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Chrome extension doesn't work on Ubuntu. Dictionary.com
I had this extension when I was using chrome on windows. When I switched to Ubuntu all extensions and apps synced automatically except this one.
When I opened the chrome web store and went to this ...
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Trying to install the Proxtube extension for Google Chrome I cannot drag the .crx file into Chrome. What's wrong?
I followed the description on the website but when I try to drag the proxtube.crx file into the Tools tab my Unity launcher to the left gets highlighted and I can't seem to drop the file into Chrome ...
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How do I remove the Donki extension from Chrome?
Chrome reinstalled
The original facebook text that I clicked on:
My OS is Linux Ubuntu 16.04 I think.
I guess I'm looking for the terminal command to remove an extension from Chrome (Chromium seems ...
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How to change the Launcher icon of a Chrome app
A installed a Chrome app, ran it and locked it to the Launcher to run it easily in the future.
PROBLEM: I don't like its icon.
QUESTION: How to change the icon of a Chrome app?
See also: How to ...
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uGet Chromium integration not working after upgrading to Ubuntu 14.04
Chromium extension of uGet is not working after upgrading to Ubuntu 14.04.
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Disable Internet access but allow chrome extension
I'm trying to deny access to the Internet and that part works with ufw default deny outgoing (the PC is going to be used for exams so no googling allowed;-))
But
I need access to a chrome extension ...
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If I add chrome/firefox extension under my user, will it affect other users?
I want to severely restrict my internet access. For my personal computer (which uses windows 10), I am happy with the solution provided by ColdTurkey. However, through x2go I can also log into my ...
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How can I block all Tumblr blogs?
I'm running Ubuntu 18.04 and need a foolproof way to permanently block Tumblr blogs from being accessed on my system. Browser extensions such as Blocksite arent effective even when using 'wildcards' ...
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How do I use command line to install the "GNOME Shell Integration" package? [duplicate]
Via the GNOME Shell Integration webpage, to activate this package, I need to click on the button "Available on Chrome".
I would like to install/active this GNOME Shell Integration package via the ...
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Chromium Signal App crashing in Xubuntu
When I try to launch Signal through the launcher on Linux with the following
/usr/bin/chromium-browser --profile-directory=Default --app-id=bikioccmkafdpakkkcpdbppfkghcmihk
It crashes, nothing ...
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X-notifier doesn't work in Chromium Browser
It just keeps checking in vain.
Also cannot import or export data, but get this error
I use the latest versions of both in Lubuntu 12.04.
In Google Chrome it works.
What could it be the problem?
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