PortableApps.com Platform and Suite 1.6 have been released.
Portable App DevelopmentDiscuss portable app development and modification of existing apps. PortableApps.com Format and Installer 0.91 Comments![]() Submitted by John T. Haller on May 28, 2009 - 6:53pm
I'm creating this topic to get comments from developers, moderators and others on the updated PortableApps.com Format 0.91 and PortableApps.com Installer 0.91.0. Any discussion and contributions can take place here. ( categories: )
Creating A Portable App: A Guerilla Field Guide![]() Submitted by OliverK on July 31, 2008 - 8:42pm
Introduction:Often, somebody will make a post asking for help. I wrote up a guide real quick for this poster, here. After a suggestion by r-andom, I re-posted as a forum topic. If you have a suggestion for the guide, post here. If you need help portablizing, make a new post in the Portable App Development Forum. So, without much more text, I loose the gorilla. . . ( categories: )
Apps Ready For Official Release, Post Here![]() Submitted by John T. Haller on February 29, 2008 - 5:24pm
If you've created an app that is currently posted as a Development Test and the following apply:
... then please post a note in this thread. Please note that this is for the actual authors/packagers only. Please don't nominate someone else's app for inclusion, thanks Here are the Development Test guidelines: ( categories: )
Forum Guidelines (Portable App Development)![]() Submitted by John T. Haller on March 14, 2006 - 4:25am
The portable app development forum is for all development discussion related to portable apps. Feel free to ask questions on adapting the standard PortableApps NSIS-based launchers used with Portable Firefox, etc with other apps. Or with help working on any portable development project you wish. You'll find more portable apps developers here than anywhere else, so, for most questions, either someone will know outright or at least be able to point you in the right direction. ( categories: )
the 2 "Application Data" areas![]() Submitted by Tim Clark on March 21, 2010 - 12:57pm
Could someone explain to me the differences between: C:\Documents and Settings\Tim\Application Data In my testing of portable applications I have found that many leave files/folders behind in: Some however leave files/folders behind in: The implication is that Windows considers the files in: ( categories: )
U3 like Device Serial NumberSubmitted by tJeyus on March 21, 2010 - 12:14pm
Hi, I have a commercial application developed for U3, and planning to move to PortableApps platform. Registration on my software heavely depends on U3 unique serial number. Is there any other way used by PortableApps developers to register / license software on device based scheme? ( categories: )
[Query] How to disable Win 7 Jump list and get the standard system menu back progrmatically?Submitted by arifali_007 on March 21, 2010 - 9:05am
Hi All, I have couple of queries. [Query 1]: How to disable Win 7 Jump list and get the standard system menu back progrmatically? I searched a lot but could not find any Windows API? [Query 2]: I have Windows Form created in Managed C++.... Does any of you know [Query 3]: I have already read ( categories: )
Experience creating a PAFSubmitted by jsmith46 on March 20, 2010 - 5:15pm
The following is my experience in creating a PAF. I hope this to show any weaknesses in the process. About the app First steps ( categories: )
Convert string to hex for registry writeSubmitted by qy100fou on March 18, 2010 - 6:32pm
Hi, I'm a newbie in NSIS developement and I've few problems with registry. I need to convert the following string "$EXEDIR\App\Chainer\VstPlugins" to hex values for import in the registry like that : WriteRegBin HKCU "Software\Xlutop\Chainer\1.0" "VstPaths" xxxxxxxx where xxxxxxxx must be replaced by the hex value of "$EXEDIR\App\Chainer\VstPlugins". I've found the registry function ${registry::StrToHex} but I have no idea how to use it. Here's my code : ${registry::StrToHex} "$EXEDIR\App\Chainer\VstPlugins" $varThanks you ( categories: )
How to run a batch file rather than an exe fileSubmitted by act4art on March 17, 2010 - 5:09pm
Hello, I have an app which should be started using !define DEFAULTEXE "mybatch.cmd" within/in my installer (nsi) script and it doesnt btw: The batch starts an exe executable and of cource Any Ideas? ( categories: )
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