There are two major limitations to running Linux applications on Chromebooks — audio doesn't work, and graphics aren't accelerated. Google originally aimed to fix these issues in Chrome OS 71, but that didn't happen. Thankfully, GPU acceleration is a bit closer to reality, according to a series of commits to the Chromium Gerrit.
9to5Google spotted a commit in the Chromium Gerrit that allows GPU acceleration to be enabled. "Using the GPU in crostini is not ready for everyday use and should be considered pre-alpha," the description reads.
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