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Testing of beta versions of apps before public release.

NVDA 2009.1 Portable (not completely portable) Development Test 1

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Submitted by computerfreaker on February 12, 2010 - 1:44pm

Application: NVDA
Category: Accessibility
Description: Providing feedback via synthetic speech and Braille, NVDA allows blind and vision impaired people to access and interact with the Windows operating system and many third party applications.

Download NVDA Portable 2009.1 Development Test 1 [10.6MB download / 41.2MB installed]

NoteCase Portable 1.9.8 Development Test 1

Submitted by Bruce Pascoe on February 11, 2010 - 8:56pm

Application: NoteCase
Category: Office

Description:
NoteCase is a hierarchical note manager (aka. outliner). It helps you organize your everyday text notes into a single document, with individual notes placed in the tree-like structure (each note can have its sub-notes, ...). To ensure your privacy, encrypted document format is supported, along with standard unencrypted format. Project is free and open source (released under BSD license).

Thunder Screen Reader Portable 1.0.0.49

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Submitted by computerfreaker on February 11, 2010 - 12:45am

Application: Thunder Screen Reader
Category: Accessibility
Description: Thunder is an award-winning free screenreader talking software for people with little or no sight.

Download Thunder Portable 1.0.0.49 Development Test 1 [5.59MB download / 30.6MB installed]

(MD5: ed26100bd43d176616eb335da94d295b)

[OFFICIALLY RELEASED] Scribus Portable 1.4.0 Development Test 12

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Submitted by Gord Caswell on February 10, 2010 - 11:28am

This application is now official! See here: https://portableapps.com/apps/office/scribus_portable

Application: Scribus
Category: Office
Description: Scribus is an open-source program that brings professional page layout to Linux/Unix, MacOS X, OS/2 and Windows desktops with a combination of "press-ready" output and new approaches to page layout.

Secondary Profile Support for Mozilla Firefox, Portable Edition (Beta 1)

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Submitted by John T. Haller on February 10, 2010 - 2:55am

Application: Mozilla Firefox, Portable Edition 2nd Profile
Category: Internet
Description: This app allows you to setup a second profile for Mozilla Firefox, Portable Edition. Just install it to the same parent directory as Firefox Portable (usually X:\PortableApps\ where you'll then have FirefoxPortable and FirefoxPortable2ndProfile directories) and run it. You can install multiple copies of this app to get a 3rd, 4th, etc profile as well. The app is independent of the version of Firefox Portable installed.

HxD Portable 1.7.7.0 Development Test 1 (Freeware)

Submitted by Bruce Pascoe on February 8, 2010 - 9:54am

Application: HxD
Category: Utilities
Description: HxD is a carefully designed and fast hex editor which, additionally to raw disk editing and modifying of main memory (RAM), handles files of any size.

The easy to use interface offers features such as searching and replacing, exporting, checksums/digests, insertion of byte patterns, a file shredder, concatenation or splitting of files, statistics and much more.

Steam Portable 0.2 Developement Test 1

Submitted by Benedikt93 on February 7, 2010 - 7:14am

Application: Steam
Category: Games
Description: Steam is a platform to play a lot of Steam-enabled games from any PC with Steam installed, join the community and chat with your friends.

Download Steam Portable 0.2 Development Test 1 [542KB download / 477KB installed]
(MD5: 2df74e7860a68ea8f5ce029155aadeef)

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[Outdated] PChat Portable Development Test 2

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Submitted by Zach Thibeau on February 5, 2010 - 9:01pm

This release is now outdated this is now in Pre-Release
https://portableapps.com/node/22610

Application: PChat
Category: Internet
Description: PChat is free fork of XChat for windows, has all the same features as xchat but minus the shareware components usually found in the official XChat distribution for Windows.
Settings are automatically saved to Data\Settings (also supports custom icons in App\PChat\icons and also plugins can be added at App\PChat\Plugins)

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