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Chromium OS is an open-source project that aims to build an operating system that provides a fast, simple, and more secure computing experience for people who spend most of their time on the web

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How to change keyboard shortcut to switch input language on Chrome OS?

On Chrome OS, ctrl + space is used to change current keyboard layout. This is very inconvenient when using a computer for programming. Usually, this keyboard shortcut is triggers the help popup. For example IntelliSense features in VS Code or…
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In which language is Chromium OS written?

I wonder in which language Chromium OS is written.I guess they have used C/C++ but did they put something different (Go)? Did they used Assembly for low level code as I know that they had to change some things to make booting a lot faster?
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What is the meaning of 'sender=:1.478' in dbus-monitor?

Nowadays I am analyzing d-bus in Chromium OS (Chrome OS). I captured meaningful d-bus method calls (below), when I press ''guest' button on login UI. my-cros # dbus-monitor --system "path=/org/chromium/Session Manager" method call…
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How to detect Chromium OS using JavaScript?

I use Windows to develop my app and I use navigator.platform to detect the OS type. I don't have a Chromium OS so I don't know what the value will be returned by the above script. Can someone tell me what it returns on Chromium OS?
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Android applications and Google Play Store on Chrome OS - Testing Platform

There is an Android applications and Google Play Store support in official Chrome OS from version 53: https://support.google.com/chromebook/answer/7021273?hl=en Is there an emulator/testing platform available in addition to official Chromebooks? I…
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Run silent print via Chrome App in Kiosk mode

Does anyone know a way to silent print via a Chrome App? I'm developing a chrome app for a KIOSK system which runs Chromium OS. I need to print a receipt via a Chrome App, which I already did. The problem is that print dialog box appears once print…
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What is the format of the crostini backup .tini file?

Crostini backup creates a xxx.tini file. What is the format of this file? Is there a way to view the file list of this file, ideally from within the Chromebook?
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How to detect if a Chrome OS device model supports Android programatically?

I have a Chrome OS packaged app published with some installations. Given that Chrome OS now supports Android apps, I need some way to detect how many of my existing customers are using a device model that supports Android. I browsed through the APIs…
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What identifies the jdk installation directory?

I want to set my java_home variable, but have a custom enough OS not to be able to find my jdk dir as prompted everywhere (it's a chromium os, and has installed jdk8 by chromebrew...). What i have is a usr/local/jre folder, and few java*…
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How to install rpm in a system without yum, apt-get, make and a c compiler...?

I have a cluster deployed from google container engine where all my docker containers are deployed, i would like to install rpm in one of the machines in the cluster. But none of the machines has yum or apt-get or make or a c compiler. The image…
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How can I implement newly built kernel in ChromiumOS?

I have been up and down trying to enable a new kernel I built for my Chromium OS, but I'm stuck at figuring out how I can tell the image build to use the new kernel vs the stock 3.14.0 that the build comes with. I don't know where else to look, or…
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Running Chromium OS on Windows using Qemu

I'm trying to boot a build of Chromium OS on a Windows 7 machine using Qemu and I'm running into some issues. I've built the OS as per the instructions on the website and have the output file (chromiumos_qemu_image.bin) in the same directory as…
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Building Chromium for Mac - aarch64-apple-darwin lib not found

enter image description hereWhile building chromium in my local following this article - https://github.com/chromium/chromium/blob/main/docs/mac_build_instructions.md I encountered this error while executing autoninja -C out/Default chrome command…
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How to write argument for Chrome/Chromium's '--enable-features=' flag

I am trying to modify Chromium browser's behavior in Chromium OS. When I execute Chromium browser, I can handover arguments with '--enable-features=' flag. And I found a argument (#enable-virtual-keyboard) from Available list in chrome://flags. Then…
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Vpython no such file : Error while building gradle Chromium android studio

I am trying to import Chromium for Android as an Android Studio project on an Ubuntu 16.04(LTS). I have completed the below steps to build chromium project for…
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