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HOWTO: Boot your Raspberry Pi into a fullscreen browser kiosk

http://blogs.wcode.org/2013/09/howto-boot-your-raspberry-pi-into-a-fullscreen-browser-kiosk/ HOWTO: Boot your Raspberry Pi into a fullscreen browser kiosk It seems there’s some demand for knowledge of setting up a full-screen, browser-based kiosk on the all-singing Raspberry Pi. Here at Watershed we’ve done this, to drive the screens of our digital signage system. Although we complicate matters a bit (we net-boot the pis, which requires a few extra tweaks – see our blog post on net-booting raspberry pis), we thought it’d be useful to document what we achieved: automatically running

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Raspberry PI kiosk mode with Chromium.

  lokir’s linux notes Raspberry PI kiosk mode with Chromium. http://lokir.wordpress.com/2012/09/16/raspberry-pi-kiosk-mode-with-chromium/ 1. Install chromium, x11-xserver-utils and unclutter sudo apt-get update && apt-get upgrade -y sudo apt-get install chromium x11-xserver-utils unclutter 2. We need to prevent screen from going blank and disable screen saver. – edit /etc/xdg/lxsession/LXDE/autostart and comment # screen saver line and add those lines: @xset s off @xset -dpms @xset s noblank @chromium –kiosk –incognito http://some.web. Done.

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