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About

URLs

• https://remotedesktop.google.com/support

• chrome://about/

• chrome://bookmarks/

• chrome://extensions/

• https://chrome.google.com/webstore/category/extensions

• chrome://webrtc-logs/

• chrome://webrtc-internals/

• chrome://flags/

• chrome://policy/

• https://chromeenterprise.google/policies/

• https://developer.chrome.com/apps/nativeMessaging

• https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/157179?hl=de

Installation

Google Chrome

Simply follow the steps of
https://www.google.com/intl/de_de/chrome/

Or manually: /etc/apt/sources.list.d/google-chrome.list

   1 ### THIS FILE IS AUTOMATICALLY CONFIGURED ###
   2 # You may comment out this entry, but any other modifications may be lost.
   3 deb [arch=amd64] http://dl.google.com/linux/chrome/deb/ stable main

You will need to import the public key to check the package signing.

   1 KEYRING_DIR="/usr/share/keyrings"
   2 KEYRING_FILE="$KEYRING_DIR/google-chrome-keyring.gpg"
   3 KEY_IDS=( "78BD65473CB3BD13" )
   4 for KEY_ID in "${KEY_IDS[@]}"; do
   5         gpg --keyserver "keyserver.ubuntu.com" \
   6                 --recv-keys "$KEY_ID"
   7         gpg --export "$KEY_ID" \
   8                 >> "$KEYRING_FILE"
   9 done
  10 ### LINK TO APT TRUSTED KEYS
  11 ln -s "$KEYRING_FILE" \
  12         "/etc/apt/trusted.gpg.d/"
  13 apt-key list ${KEY_IDS[*]}

Install it

   1 apt install google-chrome-stable

Chrome Driver

• https://chromedriver.chromium.org/

• https://chromedriver.chromium.org/security-considerations

Either manually install Chrome Driver

   1 apt install unzip
   2 GAPIS="https://chromedriver.storage.googleapis.com"
   3 CHROMEDRIVER="chromedriver_linux64.zip"
   4 CHROMEDRIVER_VERSION="$(curl -sS "$GAPIS/LATEST_RELEASE")"
   5 echo "$CHROMEDRIVER_VERSION"
   6 wget -P /tmp "$GAPIS/$CHROMEDRIVER_VERSION/$CHROMEDRIVER"
   7 unzip -d /usr/local/bin "/tmp/$CHROMEDRIVER"

Or try the version from the repository

   1 apt install chromium-driver

With chromium-driver the Chrome enterprise policies don't work and the infobar Chrome is being controlled by automated test software. was always visible in Jitsi/Jibri recordings.

Addons and extensions

Lists

Mandatory

• uBlock Origin Angeboten von: Raymond Hill (gorhill)

• Privacy Badger Angeboten von: www.eff.org

• Gopass Bridge Angeboten von: gopassbridge-dev

• Password Management
  • For individuals KeepassXC

    • keepassxc.org - Setup Browser Integration

    • KeePassXC-Browser by https://keepassxc.org

  • For teams

    • gopass.pw

    • github gopass

    • github gopassbridge

• Chrome remote desktop

  • https://remotedesktop.google.com/support

• User-Agent Switcher and Manager Angeboten von: rynu.smith

Optionally

• Dark Reader Angeboten von: https://darkreader.org

  • Chrome has a build in dark mode -> see Chrome#Flags

• Adblock für Youtube™ Angeboten von: AdRemover

• DownThemAll! Angeboten von: Nils Maier

• NoScript Angeboten von: Hackademix

• Thunderbeam-Lightbeam for Chrome Angeboten von: Rachel_hxh

Deprecated

• Browserpass von Maxim Baz, Erayd

• Browserpass OTP von Maxim Baz, Erayd

Configure

gopass bridge

Error: Specified native messaging host not found.

• https://developer.chrome.com/apps/nativeMessaging

Create a wrapper script for gopass
/home/tobias/.config/gopass/gopass_wrapper.sh

   1 #!/bin/sh
   2 
   3 if [ -f ~/.gpg-agent-info ] && [ -n "$(pgrep gpg-agent)" ]; then
   4         source ~/.gpg-agent-info
   5         export GPG_AGENT_INFO
   6 else
   7         eval $(gpg-agent --daemon)
   8 fi
   9 
  10 export PATH="$PATH:/usr/local/bin" # required on MacOS/brew
  11 export GPG_TTY="$(tty)"
  12 
  13 /usr/local/bin/gopass jsonapi listen
  14 
  15 exit $?

Depending on your browser the manifests need to be placed in

• ~/.config/google-chrome/NativeMessagingHosts or

• ~/.config/chromium/NativeMessagingHosts

Allow the browser extension to execute the wrapper
~/.config/google-chrome/NativeMessagingHosts/com.justwatch.gopass.json

   1 {
   2     "name": "com.justwatch.gopass",
   3     "description": "Gopass wrapper to search and return passwords",
   4     "path": "/home/tobias/.config/gopass/gopass_wrapper.sh",
   5     "type": "stdio",
   6     "allowed_origins": [
   7         "chrome-extension://kkhfnlkhiapbiehimabddjbimfaijdhk/"
   8     ]
   9 }

Flags

GPU

• chrome://flags/#enable-vulkan

• chrome://flags/#enable-gpu-rasterization

• chrome://flags/#enable-zero-copy

• chrome://flags/#enable-oop-rasterization

Darkness

• chrome://flags/#enable-force-dark

• chrome://flags/#tab-outlines-in-low-contrast-themes

• chrome://flags/#prominent-dark-mode-active-tab-title

Protocols

• chrome://flags/#enable-ftp

Performance

Check acceleration chrome://gpu

Graphics Feature Status
Canvas: Hardware accelerated
Flash: Hardware accelerated
Flash Stage3D: Hardware accelerated
Flash Stage3D Baseline profile: Hardware accelerated
Compositing: Hardware accelerated
Multiple Raster Threads: Enabled
Native GpuMemoryBuffers: Software only. Hardware acceleration disabled
Rasterization: Hardware accelerated
Video Decode: Hardware accelerated
Video Encode: Hardware accelerated
WebGL: Hardware accelerated

Enable flags chrome://flags