Sunday, August 22, 2010

Always running Google Chrome/ium in Incognito mode

Causes the browser to launch directly in incognito mode.

You can use a switch by right-clicking your Chrome/ium shortcut, and appending them to the Target box with a double-dash first.
Just add the flag:
C:\Users\Troy\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe --incognito

http://src.chromium.org/svn/trunk/src/chrome/common/chrome_switches.cc

Show Chrome/ium Tabs as Separate Aero Peek Thumbnails

Opera-like behavior where the hover-over menu that pops up on the taskbar buttons will show all tabs, not just windows.

You can use a switch by right-clicking your Chrome/ium shortcut, and appending them to the Target box with a double-dash first.
Just add the flag:
C:\Users\Troy\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe --enable-aero-peek-tabs

http://src.chromium.org/svn/trunk/src/chrome/common/chrome_switches.cc

Saturday, August 21, 2010

Speed up Google Chrome/ium in 30x times

Speed up Google Chrome/ium by enabling hardware acceleration.

You can use a switch by right-clicking your Chrome/ium shortcut, and appending them to the Target box with a double-dash first.
Just add this flags:
C:\Users\Troy\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe --enable-accelerated-compositing --enable-gpu-rendering --enable-video-layering --enable-webgl --enable-accelerated-2d-canvas --enable-fastback

http://src.chromium.org/svn/trunk/src/chrome/common/chrome_switches.cc