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Testing of beta versions of apps before public release.

PNotes 4.0 PreRelease 1

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Submitted by OliverK on September 9, 2008 - 3:34pm

John, I hope you don't mind me doing it this way . . .
Application: PNotes
Category: Office
Description: PNotes Portable is sticky notes manager with skins, flexible display options and a built-in scheduler. Features:

  1. Search/replace capabilities (for all notes or for individual note)
  2. Docking to any side of screen (each note can be docked/undocked individually or all notes can be docked/undocked). You may set custom appearance for docked notes.

Vista startmenu skin

Submitted by P.Naseri on September 9, 2008 - 11:04am

Here is the first version of my Vista Start Menu skin for PortableApps 1.1
I've done my best to include all necessary files in the package. However, I am new to this community and might be unintentionally disregarding some rules by my posting here. Please guide me to correct place, if that's the case.
Here is the link to this skin: (622KB)
http://pnaseri.110mb.com/Windows%20Vista%20Startmenu%20for%20Portable%20...

Flash Plugin for Firefox Portable 0.1 (Functional Test Release)

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Submitted by John T. Haller on September 6, 2008 - 12:40am

I've put together a functional test of some code I'm working on to automatically download and install the flash plugin for Firefox Portable. It's simple yet seems to work quite well even with many proxies as long as they are properly defined in IE/Windows and doesn't leave anything behind.

OpenOffice.org Portable 3.0 m5

Submitted by andreasma on September 5, 2008 - 6:21pm

In the last hours I created a portable version of the new OpenOffice.org 3.0 m5. It's currently only an english version (en-US). I want to provide it for testing.
The not portable version is scheduled to become the rc1 (not yet save).
I'm searching for a way to upload the portable version to the Sourceforge mirror network.

Firefox Portable 3.1 Preview - Speed Test 2 - Testers Urgently Needed

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Submitted by John T. Haller on September 4, 2008 - 6:59pm

THIS TEST IS COMPLETE. THE CHANGES ARE IN 3.1:
https://portableapps.com/apps/internet/firefox_portable/test

I've posted a preview release of some possible improvements that are being worked on for Firefox 3.1 that should help with speed on flash drives. The specifics are being discussed here:
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=442967

ATPad Portable 1.5.102.0 RC1 Development Test 1 (And the old version)

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Submitted by OliverK on September 4, 2008 - 2:36pm

Application: ATPad
Category: Office
Description: ATPad is lamer's notepad replacement. It features:

  1. Tabbed environment (obvious).
  2. Fully customizable editor - colors, fonts etc.
  3. Lines numbering.
  4. List of recently open documents
  5. Keeping last session - sessions are also saved and restored accordingly to computer- or flashdrive :D.
  6. Bookmarks.
  7. and so much more!

ConvertAll Portable 0.4.2 Pre-Release 1

Submitted by Travis Carrico on September 2, 2008 - 11:46am

Application: ConvertAll
Category: Utilities
Description: ConvertAll lets you convert any units easily by typing them in and it selects from a list and you can even combine the different units any way you want (multiply, divide, square, etc).

ConvertAll Portable 0.4.2 Pre-Release 1 7.1 MB, 8.0 MB installed

Release Notes:

0.4.2 Pre-Release 1 (2008-05-28):

[Complete] DVDStyler Portable 1.7 Pre-release 2

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Submitted by Zach Thibeau on September 1, 2008 - 3:58pm

THIS HAS BEEN RELEASED. THANKS FOR TESTING.

Application: DVDStyler
Category: Music & Video
Description: DVDStyler Portable is a DVD authoring application that makes possible for video enthusiasts to create professional-looking DVDs.

DVDStylerPortable Pre-Release 2
[5.607mb download / 9.54MB installed]
May take a minute to appear

Mini Launch Bar (Beta version available)

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Submitted by Laurent22300 on August 30, 2008 - 9:28am

Application: Mini Launch Bar (Preview)

NOTE: This version is deprecated. Please follow this link for the latest version

Category: Launcher

Description: This an application launcher for PortableApps applications. Rather than organizing the apps as a list like the Windows Start menu, they are organized in a tool bar a bit similar to the Mac OSX dock bar.

BPBible Portable 0.3.1 Pre-Release 2

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Submitted by Chris Morgan on August 30, 2008 - 4:17am

Application: BPBible
Category: Education
Description: BPBible is a flexible Bible study tool built on the SWORD API in Python, meaning that it supports Bibles, Commentaries, Dictionaries, generic books, searching and more. A key feature of BPBible is its proximity based searching, providing a more natural search, which can go across verse boundaries. In addition, BPBible Portable updates any references to SWORD module paths on your USB disk/storage device.

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