How to disable Google Chrome auto update?

Have spent a long time trying to disable updates (literally hours, reading forums and testing various (some exotic) solutions), and this was driving me crazy. But there what seems an infallible solution (see further down). Even using the official Google page with the templates did NOTHING: https://support.google.com/installer/answer/146164?hl=en I followed scrupulously the instructions of that page, the keys in … Read more

How to make audio autoplay on chrome

Solution #1 My solution here is to create an iframe and audio tag aswell for non-chrome browsers and in my script Solution #2: There is also another workaround for this according to @Leonard Create an iframe that doesn’t play anything just to trigger the autoplay in the first load. good source for the mp3 file silence.mp3 Then play your real audio file … Read more

Apps, Extensions and scripts cannot be added from this website

Instead of opening the file, you have to: extract it (crx are zip files), then visit chrome://extensions, enable developer mode, and load unpacked extension. The reason for this is: lots of people try to abuse chrome apps/extensions to install nasty applications to your browser. So Chrome tries to make it impossible to automatically side-load these … Read more

When running WebDriver with Chrome browser, getting message, “Only local connections are allowed” even though browser launches properly

This is an informational message only. What the message is telling you is that the chromedriver executable will only accept connections from the local machine. Most driver implementations (the Chrome driver and the IE driver for sure) create a HTTP server. The language bindings (Java, Python, Ruby, .NET, etc.) all use a JSON-over-HTTP protocol to … Read more

How to fix “ERROR: Could not find method google() for arguments [] on repository container.” in android studio 3.5

I am trying to build and android project from an imported android source code; but each time I try building, I get this >> “ERROR: Could not find method google() for arguments [] on repository container”. How do I fix it I recently converted my Web Application to a Native android app via goNative.io; of … Read more

How can I change the color of a Google Maps marker?

Since maps v2 is deprecated, you are probably interested in v3 maps: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/javascript/markers#simple_icons For v2 maps: http://code.google.com/apis/maps/documentation/overlays.html#Icons_overview You would have one set of logic do all the ‘regular’ pins, and another that does the ‘special’ pin(s) using the new marker defined.