Chrome: enable OPUS decoder

Intro: latest version of chrome supports opus decoder to play OPUS audio files. But by default this feature is disables. To enable it we should run chrome with special flags.So let's do this using windows shortcuts.

Environment: 
1. Win 7
2. Chrome installed

Steps:
1. Click "Start" button
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2. Type in search "Chrome"
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3. Mouse right click on "Chrome" - select "Send To" -> "Desktop(create shortcut)"

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4. Find shortcut on Desktop - mouse right click - select "Properties"

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5. In Properties window open tab "Shortcut" - find field "Target"
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6. Add at end of text in field "Target" chrome flag :   --enable-opus-playback

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7. Click "Apply" button + click "OK" button
8. Run chrome - double click on our shortcut

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