Kiosk Mode
Installation of the required packages:
sudo apt-get install chromium-browser
sudo apt-get install unclutterUncutter allows hiding the mouse.
Enabling fullscreen mode: This can be achieved with a few adjustments and an installed Chromium browser.
sudo nano /home/pi/.config/lxsession/LXDE-pi/autostart# Disable screensaver
#@xscreensaver -no-splash
@xset s off
@xset -dpms
@xset s noblank
# Load Chromium in fullscreen on reboot
@chromium-browser --incognito --kiosk https://itrig.de/kiosk
Hide Cursor
The existing file simply needs to be extended with another command.
sudo nano /home/pi/.config/lxsession/LXDE-pi/autostart
# For Raspbian Buster/Raspberry Pi 4, the path is as follows.
sudo nano /etc/xdg/lxsession/LXDE-pi/autostart
# Copy & Paste
@unclutter
@xset s off
@xset -dpms
@xset s noblank
@chromium-browser --incognito --kiosk https://itrig.de/kiosk
Autostart Delay
A startup delay would be implemented using the script chromium_start.sh.
#!/bin/bash
# Chromium startup delay
sleep 15
chromium-browser --incognito --kiosk https://itrig.de/kioskCall this script in /home/pi/.config/lxsession/LXDE-pi/autostart.
@/home/pi/chromium_start.shPS: Don't forget to grant permission with chmod +x.
Autostart Path under Raspbian Buster
/etc/xdg/lxsession/LXDE-pi/autostartLast updated