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Questions tagged [google-chrome-os]

This tag is dedicated to questions about Chrome OS.

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.

One of the popular usage is on Chromebook - http://www.google.com/chromebook/

For more details: http://www.chromium.org/chromium-os

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Add key in known_hosts file in ChromeOS

With the very limited ChromeOS crosh shell, how do I add a host key to my known_hosts file in ChromeOS.
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Sencha touch on chrome OS

I have developed an application by Sencha touch ,it works properly,but in Chrome OS it loads phone view instead of table one ,what should I do?
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ChromeOS App: Simple example app which opens/saves to Google Drive as well as Download and External Drive

I've succeeded in using the filesystem API in a Chrome App on my Chromebook. But none of the examples I've found allow you to open files from Google Drive. Any number of apps on the Chromebook (supplied or added) open the exact same dialog but…
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Google ChromeOS > version 18 and captureVisibleTab()

I am using captureVisibleTab as detailed here http://code.google.com/chrome/extensions/tabs.html chrome.tabs.captureVisibleTab(undefined,{format:"png"}, function(dataUrl){ //checking for dataUrl here }); I have wrapped the code into a QUnit…
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File API not working with Blob in Google Chrome Extension

I'm writing an extension for Google Chrome where I need to download the images of a page and save them on disk on temporary files. To do this, I make an XMLHttpRequest and use it to download the image. In the callback function, when I have the image…
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Linux commands not recognized in ChromeOS based Virtual Machine

I have a Virtual Machine Instance on Google Cloud, which is set up using ChromeOS. The basic Linux commands such as apt, dpkg, etc are not recognized. Is there a workaround how to enable "Linux beta" for ChromeOS from terminal, or another solution…
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Why does my cursor keeps getting stuck and starts clicking randomly?

I have a Samsung Galaxy Chromebook. My cursor keeps being stuck in one place and sometimes it just starts clicking I know that because everything keeps getting selected like when you double or triple-click. I searched on google first and it said you…
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For an intermediate programmer, how hard would it be to modify Google Chrome OS and how would one go about it?

I think Chrome OS is based on Linux and written in C/C++. I haven't looked at the source but presumably it wouldn't be too hard to change some of the images and UI etc., but if I wanted to, for example, make it log into a proprietary account instead…
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RAM Disappeared On Chrome OS

I'm on Developer Mode on a 4GB RAM Chromebook and randomly in the last month I've started hitting the RAM limits. I've no idea why. I used to be able to freely browse what I now have to make note of as 'high RAM sites'. I had around 40 sites open at…
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i installed ubuntu for chromeos but it did not come with apt-get.

i installed ubuntu for chromeos but it did not come with apt-get. I am using chromeos. Uname -a output is armv71. I installed ubuntu 14.04.
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How to print automatically keyboard input in Chrome OS

I am trying to print keyboard input automatically in webpage through java script in chromeOS/chromebook but not getting the desired output. Any suggestions?
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Chrome os screenshot

I am new to chrome OS - I want to understand if there is a way to take a screenshot of entire desktop or particular app in CHROME BOOk through command line? Or any app that can take screenshots that can be scheduled to take screenshots at regular…
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Linking to external site from Chrome single app kiosk mode

We are using single app kiosk mode to keep a page from been closed. However, we cannot link to external sites. Any idea how to link to other sites?
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Is it possible to create an app for Chromebook that can access wireless connection

Do you know if it is possible to create an app for a Chromebook that is able to access and refresh/change your wireless connection through, say, Verizon?
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Chrome extension published on chrome web store does not work in Chrome book

I have developed an Chrome installable app as an extension in Google Chrome and published it on the Chrome Web store. The app is developed using Html5, AngularJS and Ionic framework . It works well as an extension but does not work on Chrome OS. Can…
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