Beta Testing

Application: Maxima
Category: Education
Description: Maxima is a computer algebra system. It can do numerical and symbolic mathematics. This is packaged with wxMaxima, creating a convenient GUI interface to Maxima proper. This PortableApp is based on the Maxima version 5.17.1.

Download Maxima Portable 5.17.1.0 [25MB download / 130MB installed]
(MD5: e3c47223b34b0064e11182da8085971b)

DO NOT DOWNLOAD THIS YET!!!

Application: AkelPad
Category: Development
Description: AkelPad Portable is a simple text editor which has extremely custumizable features.

Mirror 1 (AkelPad Portable [629 KB download / 2.3 MB installed]
(MD5: 6d152e5388c22658676db90125ea4300)

This now an official release.

Application: Assault Cube
Category: Games
Description: AssaultCube, formerly ActionCube, is a free first-person-shooter based on the game Cube. It is set in a realistic looking environment, as far as that's possible with this engine, while gameplay stays fast and arcade. This game is all about team oriented multiplayer fun.

New thread could be found here.

Application: MuseScore
Category: Education
Description: MuseScore Portable is a free portable music notation program
Features: (from the homepage)

• WYSIWYG, notes are entered on a "virtual note sheet"
• Unlimited number of staves
• Up to four voices per staff

Just placing the Picasa 3 Portable beta where it belongs. I inadvertently ended-up starting an unrelated thread under Lazarus Portable. (sorry Mods, I won't make it a habit.)

So here we go... Picasa 3 Portable Beta can be downloaded from...
http://www.eightminds.com/archives/24

Picasa is a closed-sourse application by Google then manages, organizes and allows you to edit images on your PC in digital albums.

Application: DeskSkin Portable (De-supported)
Category: Utilities
Description: DeskSkin Portable is a Windows desktop overlay that is specifically designed to work with John T Haller's PortableApps Platform.

Application: LiteStep Portable
Category: Other
Description: LiteStep is an alternative WIN32 shell that completely replaces the traditional explorer shell, allowing users to completely customize the look and feel of their desktop.
The portable version allows you to bring all of this with you, and also bring your desktop, including icons, with you.
Please look at the tutorial in \App\Litestep\Tutorial\Tutorial.exe, or by typing "tutorial" in the runbar

Application: Lazarus
Category: Programming
Description: Lazarus Portable is a free portable Object-Oriented Visual Pascal IDE. Lazarus is a very close clone of Delphi (A Borland Product) but goes one step further: it's cross-platform. This means you can create a Lazarus application of Windows, Linux, MacOS or other operating systems and compile the same source code to another operating system.
License: GPL/LGPL
Language: English

Application: VisualBoyAdvance-M
Category: Games
Description: Combines the best features of the VBA forks in one build.
Multi-platform support so that your GBA emulation experience is more complete.

Download VisualBoyAdvance-M Portable 1.8.0.854 Development Test 2 [0.98MB download / 3.6MB installed]
(MD5: 537a0acb653065a609360477d4126140)

Minor update, I added a mechanism to use a new feature in *.162.0 to have the cache stored in %TEMP% instead of in the user's profile, which should speed up browsing when not using RunLocally.

More info

Download