crouton integration

Improves integration with crouton chroots.

Crouton Integration Chrome Extension

Crouton integration is a Chrome extension that enhances integration with crouton chroots, providing support for the 'xiwi' target, Chromium OS URL handling, notifications, and clipboard synchronization.
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Extension stats

Users: 30,000+
Rating: 4.74
(190)
Version: 2.5.2 (Last updated: 2016-03-31)
Creation date: 2016-03-31
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • clipboardRead
  • clipboardWrite
  • notifications
  • storage
Size: 257.02K

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Extension summary

Does not install crouton; you still need to be in developer mode.

Required to support the "xiwi" target, which puts X11 in a native window.

Also adds handy things like Chromium OS URL handling, notifications, and clipboard synchronization to crouton.

https://github.com/dnschneid/crouton

User reviews

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Pros
  • Great integration for running Linux apps on Chrome OS
  • Seamless operation with chroot environments
  • Useful for accessing both Linux distro and Chrome OS functionalities
  • Excellent for certain applications like Skype
  • Stable and functional when correctly configured
Cons
  • Frequent disconnections requiring re-installation
  • Lack of clipboard integration
  • Performance issues causing noticeable lag
  • Unlisted in the Chrome Web Store, making it hard to find
  • Dependency on specific configurations which may not be user-friendly
Most mentioned
  • Need for proper configuration to make the extension work
  • Performance issues, particularly lag and slowness
  • Helpful when running Linux on a Chromebook
  • Unlisted status complicating users' ability to find it
User reviews
very good
by foreskininspector69, 2022-10-31

thx sad its unlisted tho
by Andrew Williams, 2022-07-05

Жаль, что нет аппаратного ускорения.
by El Chykon, 2021-01-03
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Extension safety

Risk impact

crouton integration requires very minimum permissions.

Risk likelihood

crouton integration has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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