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chrome://flags/#compact-mode

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#3,149 opened on Jan 14, 2025

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Description

Description

Google will remove this flag

Who's implementing?

  • I'm willing to implement this feature myself

The problem

Google removed this flag in Canary. Will ungoogled chromium devs keep it as it is very useful for people with lower screen resolutions. Regards.

Possible solutions

Add it back in future releases.

Alternatives

No response

Additional context

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Contributor guide

Research direction
Identify the upstream commit that removed the compact mode flag and revert it in ungoogled chromium's patches. See existing patches in the repository for reference.
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Domain
frontendbuild system
Issue type
Feature
DifficultyEstimated implementation difficulty for a new contributor, from 1 for very small changes to 5 for expert-level work.
3
Estimated timeA rough time range for an experienced contributor to investigate, implement, test, and prepare a pull request.
3-5 days
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Active
ClarityHow clearly the issue explains the expected change, acceptance criteria, and next step.
Clear
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Git
Newbie friendlinessA 1-100 score estimating how approachable this issue is for first-time contributors.
35