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# Blog posts tagged "sc:snap:mir-kiosk"

#### [A snap confined shell based on Mir: Mircade](https://canonical.com/blog/a-snap-confined-shell-based-on-mir-mircade)

Mircade: An example snap confined user shell There are various scenarios and reasons for packaging a Snap confined shell and a selection of applications together in a confined environment. You might have applications that work well together for a particular task; or, you may want to offer a number of alternative applications and have them

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Internet of Things

#### [Split Personality Snaps](https://canonical.com/blog/split-personality-snaps)

Broadly speaking, most snaps in the Snap Store fall into one of two categories, desktop applications and server daemons. The graphical applications such as Chromium and Spotify use desktop files, which ensure they can be opened on demand by any user via a menu or launcher. The server applications such as NextCloud and AdGuard-Home typical

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Internet of Things

#### [How mir-kiosk enables a graphical IoT using Mir](https://canonical.com/blog/mir-kiosk-uses-mir)

If you have a problem… if you just need support for one fullscreen application… and, if you can use snaps… maybe you can use… mir-kiosk. Many devices need to provide some sort of graphical output or display (with the options of keyboard, mouse and touchscreen input) to the user. Some examples include interactive kiosks, digital

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Internet of Things

#### [IoT Graphics: Mir Release 1.0](https://canonical.com/blog/iot-graphics-mir-release-1-0)

The Mir team is pleased to announce the milestone release of Mir 1.0.0. This is the first major release targeted at IoT device makers and enthusiasts looking to build the next-generation of graphical solutions. Mir is a display server and is used by other projects to draw graphics on the screen. The Mir team have

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Internet of Things