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πŸ‘¨β€πŸ’» Dev: XXXX-02

Welcome to the Dev section of my blog with development related articles.


Firefox on Chrome OS (Flex) using Flatpak

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More for fun than being really useful, here’s a little tutorial on how to use Firefox on Chrome OS (Flex) (for me, it’s currently version 100 in the Dev Channel). But beware, the user experience really leaves a lot to be desired…

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How I got Crostini to work in Chrome OS Flex

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I blogged that I could not run Linux support (Crostini) on CloudReady and Chrome OS Flex. Every time I tried to enable Linux support in the settings, the activation failed with an error.

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Pure CSS Lightbox in Hugo theme

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Hugo themes have the option to override the default rendering of Markdown images by using β€œMarkdown Render Hooks” since version 0.62.0. By creating a file in layouts/_default/_markup named render-image.html it is possible to use a custom template for rendered images. This gives a lot of flexibility. I just used that flexibility to create a lightbox with pure CSS (without using JavaScript, like many lightbox implementations do). After clicking (or tapping) on an content image, you will see it filling the browser view. Another click brings you back to the content.

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Adding ActivityStreams representations to Hugo

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I promised and people already asked, so here is the first part of the documentation about how I enabled ActivityPub support on my Hugo-based blog:

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