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by webfork
Sun Feb 25, 2024 6:13 am
Forum: Chit-Chat
Topic: Circumventing Chrome Blocking File Download
Replies: 2
Views: 740

Re: Circumventing Chrome Blocking File Download

> I did not test FireFox

There's an option in settings to manage this: https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/bl ... ds-firefox

... which I believe this is enabled by default.
by webfork
Sun Feb 25, 2024 6:07 am
Forum: Freeware That Are Not Portable
Topic: Weather Beetle [discontinued]
Replies: 6
Views: 3223

Re: Weather Beetle [discontinued]

Good add, thanks.
juverax wrote: Sat Feb 24, 2024 8:01 pm All that is left is to figure out how to make the app work .... :shock:
Yeah weather apps kinda need to talk to some other service to function. I mostly update these old posts so maybe someone maybe picks up this same style of weather app.
by webfork
Sun Feb 25, 2024 6:04 am
Forum: Portable Freeware Submission
Topic: LanguageTool standalone
Replies: 6
Views: 16674

Re: LanguageTool standalone

Not sure this is interesting to anyone but I jumped through a lot of hoops to get an offline LanguageTool Standalone going and it definitely has some nice features.  It's one of the few offline grammar tools I've been able to find.  However, the optional n-gram toolset (for additional suggestions) d...
by webfork
Sat Feb 24, 2024 8:37 pm
Forum: Freeware That Are Not Portable
Topic: Bloodmasters - arcade multiplayer LAN game
Replies: 1
Views: 2254

Re: Bloodmasters - arcade multiplayer LAN game

This was either updated back in 2023 or it was just moved over to Github that same year. I think it was last updated in 2008 based on the code listing dates. https://github.com/ForNeVeR/bloodmasters/releases Gameplay: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fdpu_t_L1tk Arcade, oldschool multiplayer and bloo...
by webfork
Sat Feb 24, 2024 8:31 pm
Forum: Freeware That Are Not Portable
Topic: Open Yahtzee - dice game
Replies: 1
Views: 2142

Re: Open Yahtzee - dice game

Update: Although the last updated in 2016. The changelog suggests a portable version was released in 2009 but it doesn't appear to have seen updates with the main program. Open Yahtzee is now at 1.9.3 Download: https://sourceforge.net/projects/openyahtzee/files/ Open Yahtzee is an open-source (free)...
by webfork
Sat Feb 24, 2024 8:14 pm
Forum: Freeware That Are Not Portable
Topic: Advanced World Clock
Replies: 4
Views: 3214

Re: Advanced World Clock

Old thread update: Still a really nice world clock program that appears to be abandoned. Review: https://www.addictivetips.com/windows-tips/advanced-world-clock-allows-you-to-keep-track-of-time-globally/ Download: https://download.cnet.com/advanced-world-clock/3000-2350_4-75605094.html Archive.org p...
by webfork
Sat Feb 24, 2024 8:07 pm
Forum: Freeware That Are Not Portable
Topic: SmartDeblur
Replies: 6
Views: 9908

Re: SmartDeblur

There is a portable version out from PortableApps https://portableapps.com/apps/graphics_pictures/smart-deblur-portable The standard version doesn't appear to be on the website anymore but Majorgeeks has a mirror: https://www.majorgeeks.com/files/details/smartdeblur.html The software itself has not ...
by webfork
Sat Feb 24, 2024 7:45 pm
Forum: Portable Freeware Submission
Topic: Tetzle (Game > Puzzle > your photos)
Replies: 8
Views: 5623

Re: Tetzle (Game > Puzzle > your photos)

Update : The developer evidently came across our forums because they put out a portable version last year. https://gottcode.org/tetzle/ Also a LOT of other changes since it was last mentioned ... Changes in version 2.2.3 Released on January 16, 2024 Replaced deprecated code Changes in version 2.2.2...
by webfork
Sat Feb 24, 2024 5:58 pm
Forum: Freeware That Are Not Portable
Topic: Weather Beetle [discontinued]
Replies: 6
Views: 3223

Re: Weather Beetle

Old thread update:

Very nice little program but unfortunately looks to be discontinued, last updated in 2016.

https://www.snapfiles.com/get/weatherbeetle.html
https://www.softpedia.com/get/Internet/ ... etle.shtml
by webfork
Sat Feb 24, 2024 8:12 am
Forum: Freeware That Are Not Portable
Topic: Handy Viewer - photo editor / manager
Replies: 1
Views: 541

Handy Viewer - photo editor / manager

It's not as if we don't have some excellent photo edit and management tools here on the site already but this looks really, really nice. Tabs, filters, effects, conversion, tons off format support. Status: Not portable. License: Freeware Web pages: https://www.handyviewer.com/ https://www.softpedia....
by webfork
Sat Feb 24, 2024 7:58 am
Forum: Chit-Chat
Topic: PSA: Uninstall Avast Free
Replies: 16
Views: 32797

Re: PSA: Uninstall Avast Free

Update here : I'm happy to report that there were some major fines associated with Avast spyware: "Avast promised users that its products would protect the privacy of their browsing data but delivered the opposite," said Samuel Levine, director of the FTC's Bureau of Consumer Protection, ...
by webfork
Sat Feb 24, 2024 7:44 am
Forum: Freeware That Are Not Portable
Topic: Anymeal - Recipe Management Software
Replies: 4
Views: 824

Re: Anymeal - Recipe Management Software

joby_toss wrote: Sun Feb 18, 2024 8:31 pm Later edit: version tested 1.25, NOT portable (settings file anymeal.sqlite saved in AppData and also QtProject registry entries containing recipes file path get created).
Thank you the additional info and testing.
by webfork
Sat Feb 24, 2024 7:43 am
Forum: Portable Freeware Submission
Topic: CMail - Command Line Mailer (with optional GUI)
Replies: 5
Views: 2460

Re: CMail - Command Line Mailer (with optional GUI)

... are you just a bot. I harbored that same suspicion, precisely. :? Yeah we've been getting this new kind of spam which is someone jamming a spam page in their profile and then creating either a very low effort or probably AI-generated post. I get that LLM tools have some benefits but I swear the...
by webfork
Sun Feb 18, 2024 5:37 am
Forum: Freeware That Are Not Portable
Topic: Anymeal - Recipe Management Software
Replies: 4
Views: 824

Anymeal - Recipe Management Software

File this one under miscellaneous ... AnyMeal is a free and open source recipe management software developed using SQLite3, Qt5, Flex, Recode, NSIS, and Googletest. It can manage a cookbook with more than 250,000 MealMaster recipes, thereby allowing to import, export, search, display, edit, and prin...
by webfork
Sun Feb 18, 2024 4:49 am
Forum: Freeware That Are Not Portable
Topic: anyPDF
Replies: 0
Views: 1204

anyPDF

PDF tool that reminds me of PDF Arranger. You can merge, split, rearrange, secure, export, and more. License : freeware https://i.imgur.com/e8JiL3p.png Steps : Download and run Uniextract2, launch anypdf.exe Status : Not portable, writes to AppData\Local, tested v.1.2.0.0 Website: https://anypdf.com...