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Where can I get Chromium binaries?
I want to have Chromium on my Windows machine, but I find only instructions how to make it from sources on official site.
Are there any official pre-built binaries?
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How to make google-chrome or chromium use less memory
My computer has only 4GB memory, and opening 8-12 random tabs on chrome or chromium often freezes my computer. Currently I'm using google-chrome-stable --process-per-site. This helps to some extent. ...
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How can I disable the "Chromium didn’t shut down correctly" message when my browser opens?
I am running Chromium 39 on Ubuntu 14.04, on a single-board computer (ODROID U3, though I believe the question is applicable to Chromium on any Ubuntu system and possibly other Linux distros as well).
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What are the differences between Google Chrome and Chromium (especially with respect to privacy)?
What are the differences between Google Chrome and Chromium (especially with respect to privacy)?
The Google Chrome Privacy Notice lists the information Google receives when you use Google Chrome. ...
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chrome browser dragging tabs jumps from one workspace to another on ubuntu 20.04
I decided to change from firefox to a chrome based browser on my ubuntu 20.04 and I got the following problem:
I open two full screen windows on two different workspace. The problem I get is that on ...
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Temporarily disable Javascript for inactive Chrome tabs (except for whitelisted urls) - until active again?
I often am researching stuff, and need lots of tabs open but Chrome can get very slow.
I notice that often memory seems to be increasing for chrome processes - even ones I am not interacting with. I ...
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Any keyboard shortcut for "Back" in Chromium browser?
Is there a keyboard shortcut for "Back" in Chromium browser? I thought the Backspace key usually works, but it doesn't. On Ubuntu 11.10.
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How to view properties of a PDF document opened in Chromium-based web browser?
Standalone PDF viewers such as SumatraPDF, MuPDF, Okular or PDFX-Change Editor allow to display PDF metadata and properties such as used fonts, size, date of creation, author etc., typically with a ...
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Disable Chrome scaling
So I have this small box display in Chrome
<div style="width:100px;height:100px;background:red"></div>
But it's in fact 130px big. Chrome is scaling all web because of my 1080p monitor.
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How to disable browser's "sign in as" popup
When I'm using Google Chrome and many other Chromium-based browsers including Vivaldi and even the new Edge, certain websites will show a pop up with "sign in as" if I have password stored ...
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H.264 video support in Chromium, missing codec?
Been using Chromium for a while, but it occurred to me that most video content does not work. YouTube does, but Vimeo does not, and most video streaming sites as well as random webpages with embedded ...
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Force Google Chrome (Or Chromium) to Manually Save VSphere HTML5 Password?
System Info: Running Chromium on various Linux workstations and often Google Chrome or Chromium on one of my work MacBook Pros. I'm only a Firefox user when Google isn't watching (that's a joke, they'...
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Where can I download Chromium-browser for Windows? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Where can I get chromium binaries?
Where can I download Chromium-browser for Windows builds? Not on the website. In major Linux distros it's easy, binaries are usually in the ...
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Programmatically change settings
With Firefox, you can change browser settings with the Browser Console:
Services.prefs.setInfPref('browser.startup.page', 3);
Note that this does not work with the Web Console:
> Services
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chromium: "stop loading this page" button erases URL from URL bar
When I type URL into chromium URL bar, ie http://10.10.10.3:80 and the server is currently unreachable, when I wand chromium to stop trying to load, and I press the "stop loading this page" ...
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