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Blender Portable 2.63 (3D modeling, animation, rendering) Released

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Submitted by John T. Haller on May 8, 2012 - 12:28pm

logoBlender Portable 2.63 has been released. Blender Portable is the popular Blender open source software for 3D modelling, animation, rendering, post-production, interactive creation and playback packaged as a portable app, so you can do your rendering on the go. This release updates to the latest version of Blender and has improved first-run performance. It's packaged in PortableApps.com Format so it can easily integrate with the PortableApps.com Platform. And it's open source and completely free.

Update automatically or install from the portable app store in the PortableApps.com Platform.

GIMP Portable 2.8.0 Rev 3 (image editor) Released

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Submitted by Gord Caswell on May 7, 2012 - 10:18pm

GIMP logoGIMP Portable 2.8.0 Rev 3 has been released. GIMP Portable is the full-featured GIMP image and photo editor bundled with a PortableApps.com launcher as a portable app, so you can edit your photos and images on the go. This release updates GIMP to the latest version. The GIMP Portable Photoshop Layout add-on is also available. It's packaged in PortableApps.com Format so it can easily integrate with the PortableApps.com Platform. Best of all, it's open source and completely free.

Revision 2 fixes an issue with font cache being left behind and improves speed of second launches on the same PC.

Revision 3 ensures that the old single window plugin is removed to prevent close issues.

Update automatically or install from the portable app store in the PortableApps.com Platform.

Sumatra PDF Portable 2.1.1 (PDF, DjVu, ebook and comic viewer) Released

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Submitted by John T. Haller on May 7, 2012 - 5:25pm

Sumatra PDF logoSumatra PDF Portable 2.1.1 has been released. It's the lightweight Sumatra PDF viewer packaged as a portable app, so you can view PDFs, ebooks, DjVu files and comics on the go. This release updates Sumatra PDF to the latest version. It's packaged in PortableApps.com Format for easy use from any portable device and integration with the PortableApps.com Suite. And it's open source and completely free.

Update automatically or install from the portable app store in the PortableApps.com Platform.

Scorched 3D Portable 43.3d (turn-based artillery game) Released

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Submitted by John T. Haller on May 7, 2012 - 4:25pm

logoScorched 3D Portable 43.3d has been released. Scorched 3D is a turn-based over-powered artillery hardware game based on the original Scorched Earth game. It's packaged in PortableApps.com Format so it can easily integrate with the PortableApps.com Platform. And it's open source and completely free.

Update automatically or install from the portable app store in the PortableApps.com Platform.

Scribus Portable 1.4.1 (desktop publishing) Released by PortableApps.com

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Submitted by Gord Caswell on May 7, 2012 - 2:13pm

logoPortableApps.com is proud to announce the release of Scribus Portable 1.4.1. Scribus is an Open Source program that brings professional page layout to your desktop with a combination of press-ready output and new approaches to page design. Underneath a modern and user-friendly interface, Scribus supports professional publishing features, such as color separations, CMYK and Spot Color support, ICC color management, and versatile PDF creation. Ghostscript Portable, which Scribus uses for postscript and PDF handling, is also available. It's packaged in PortableApps.com Format so it can easily integrate with the PortableApps.com Platform. And it's open source and completely free.

Update automatically or install from the portable app store in the PortableApps.com Platform.

Pidgin Portable 2.10.4 (instant messaging) Released

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Submitted by John T. Haller on May 7, 2012 - 2:05pm

logoPidgin Portable 2.10.4 has been released. Pidgin Portable is a versatile instant messaging client packaged as a portable app, so you can take your IM settings and buddy lists with you. It has all the same great features as Pidgin, including support for AOL, Yahoo, MSN, ICQ and Jabber networks, but there's nothing to install on the local PC. This new release updates Pidgin to the latest version. It's packaged in PortableApps.com Format so it can easily integrate with the PortableApps.com Platform. And it's open source and completely free.

Update automatically or install from the portable app store in the PortableApps.com Platform.

OpenTTD Portable 1.2.0 (urban planning game) Released

Submitted by scriptdaemon on May 6, 2012 - 8:05pm

logoOpenTTD Portable 1.2.0 has been released. OpenTTD is an urban planning and simulation game in which the player aims to earn money through shipping of cargo by land, water, and air. It's packaged in PortableApps.com Format so it can easily integrate with the PortableApps.com Platform. And it's open source and completely free.

Update automatically or install from the portable app store in the PortableApps.com Platform.

Stellarium Portable 0.11.2 (planetarium) Released

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Submitted by Gord Caswell on May 6, 2012 - 8:01pm

Stellarium logoStellarium Portable 0.11.2 has been released. It's the popular Stellarium astronomy program packaged with a PortableApps.com Launcher as a portable app so you can view the stars on the go. This release updates Stellarium to the latest version. It's packaged in PortableApps.com Format so it can easily integrate with the PortableApps.com Platform. And it's open source and completely free.

Update automatically or install from the portable app store in the PortableApps.com Platform.

Sumatra PDF Portable 2.1 (PDF, DjVu, ebook and comic viewer) Released

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Submitted by John T. Haller on May 6, 2012 - 1:35pm

Sumatra PDF logoSumatra PDF Portable 2.1 has been released. It's the lightweight Sumatra PDF viewer packaged as a portable app, so you can view PDFs, ebooks, DjVu files and comics on the go. This release updates Sumatra PDF to the latest version. It's packaged in PortableApps.com Format for easy use from any portable device and integration with the PortableApps.com Suite. And it's open source and completely free.

Update automatically or install from the portable app store in the PortableApps.com Platform.

CrystalDiskInfo Portable 4.6.2a (disk health monitoring) Released

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Submitted by Gord Caswell on May 6, 2012 - 12:34pm

logoCrystalDiskInfo Portable 4.6.2a has been released. CrystalDiskInfo monitors HDD/SSD health status and temperature, and does all the usual monitoring/graphing of S.M.A.R.T. information. It also tells you how many times the hard disk has been turned on and how many hours it's been on for. It's packaged in PortableApps.com Format so it can easily integrate with the PortableApps.com Platform. And it's open source and completely free.

Update automatically or install from the portable app store in the PortableApps.com Platform.

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