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Chromium with WebGL

Introduction

This document mainly describes how to install Chromium and add WebGL support.

If you install Chromium using snap, you can't use WebGL.

This is just an experienced function, you may got some issues when you enable the WebGL, you can follow the steps below to enable WebGL at your own risk.

Upgrade the System

You need to upgrade the system to latest version.

sudo apt update
sudo apt full-upgrade
sync
sudo reboot

Install Chromium from APT Source

Ubuntu 22.04 will use snap to install software by default, in order to add WebGL support we need to install Chromium from other apt source.

sudo add-apt-repository ppa:saiarcot895/chromium-beta
sudo apt remove chromium-browser
sudo snap remove chromium
sudo apt install chromium-browser

Setting Flags to Enable WebGL

Open your Chromium first, then setting flags by visiting chrome://flags .

As shown in the figure below, you need to enable these flags.

Restart Chromium to take effect.

Test

You can test Chromium's GPU rendering capabilities by visiting https://webglsamples.org.

Last modified: 2022/11/06 22:59 by nick