Need help making a launcher for .bat file
Hi to everybody. I need help to make a launcher for a file called "start.bat". Thanks.
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Hi to everybody. I need help to make a launcher for a file called "start.bat". Thanks.
NAME:
For the next release, CAFE Mod will now be called eXpresso.
Thank Tim for suggesting the new name. Questions/Comments can be posted below.
ICON:
Many thanks to NeoRame for his work on the new icon. It will be included in the next release as well. Here are some previews:
Application: RapidSVN
Category: Development
Description: RapidSVN is a cross-platform GUI front-end for the Subversion revision system.
Notes:
RapidSVN is a cross-platform GUI front-end for the Subversion revision system (http://subversion.tigris.org/) written in C++ using the wxWidgets GUI framework. It is distributed under the GNU General Public License.
Application: RegEditX
Category: Registry Editor
Description: The Registry Editor enhanced by RegEditX.
Notes:
RegEditX makes your registry editing more productive than ever. RegEditX extends the
standard Windows Registry Editor (REGEDIT), so you don't have to learn new ways of
accomplishing tasks you already know how to perform. Just keep using the same familiar
Hi, it is available PeaZip 2.1, full changelog here: http://peazip.sourceforge.net/
Most prominent updates are:
1) PeaZip has become a general purpose file and archive manager, allowing to manage items both in the filesystem and in archives. The file manager allow robust file move/copy operations, quick or secure deletion, file hashing or comparison and many other handy functions. (in Tools > Settings, second tab, it is possible to set startup interface if someone prefer the classic 2.0 application's behaviour).
Has anybody ever used the
"copy /B" in cmd to make one exe??
I was messing around with recuva and I put every file in it and it works, plus settings are being saved. Im gonna check out and see where they are being put right now as I type I am searching for its recuva.ini that it makes. Just wanted to let you know about this and see if anyone else has done this.
K if any of you have used my launchers you know that by clicking the launcher, it will open IE or firefox and redirect for download if you do not have the App in the App\(Appname) folder. But my question is this, is there a way to have the launcher read what is the default internet browser on the computer, by reading the registry for it? Thanks for help in advance 
Hi,
Where I can find source of PortableApps.com Menu???
Thank you
what is the language environment variable for the upcoming platform that many of the apps are now including updates for? i see that Keepass checks "PortableApps.comLocaleWinName" but TaskCoach checks "PortableApps.comLocaleglibc". also what will be returned from the variable? or should i even include it in my program yet?
I've written up some information about silent installers for WinPcap. Wireshark currently offers a portable version, but it's bothersome to go through the process of installing WinPcap all the time.
http://paperlined.org/apps/wireshark/winpcap_silent_install.html
Basically, you extract these files from the winpcap installer: