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by Island Boy
Sun Aug 24, 2008 9:13 am
Forum: Portable Freeware Discussion
Topic: Windows Movie Maker clone
Replies: 11
Views: 39230

Island Boy's Cut & Paste Free video editing software lis

Island Boy's Cut & Paste Free video editing software list Did not try these yet but.... "t@b ZS4 Video Editor", the new incarnation of Zwei-Stein Video Editor, is advanced video editing and compositing software with over 150 built-in video effects. ZS4 runs on Windows, Linux and OSX an...
by Island Boy
Fri Aug 22, 2008 5:34 pm
Forum: Portable Freeware Discussion
Topic: Windows Movie Maker clone
Replies: 11
Views: 39230

Virtualdub input Plugins

Virtualdub input Plugins To use input Plugins, create a folder named "Plugins32" in VirtualDub's program folder & place said Plugins in "Plugins32" folder. Download fccHandlers Virtualdub MPEG2 Plugin and WMV Plugin here, open mpeg2 and wmv directly in Virtualdub. http://home...
by Island Boy
Tue Aug 12, 2008 3:43 pm
Forum: Portable Freeware Submission
Topic: Portabilizer creates launcher executables with custom icons
Replies: 0
Views: 2857

Portabilizer creates launcher executables with custom icons

Portabilizer is a freeware application that creates launcher executables with custom icons for creating portable applications. Launchers created with Portabilizer, can run specified program with specified parameters. These launchers are fully compatible with PortableApps.com launcher application an...
by Island Boy
Sat Aug 09, 2008 10:14 am
Forum: Portable Freeware Discussion
Topic: Folder Art
Replies: 11
Views: 21955

Not all images are good as background image.

Thanks 4 the cool link. Not all images are good as background image. (hard to see icon or read icon text.) I use a "image editor" (GIMP, Artweaver, PhotoFiltre...) to cover "noisy" images with 70%-80% white or 70%-80% black (font color to white) to make them usable as background ...
by Island Boy
Mon Aug 04, 2008 6:29 pm
Forum: Portable Freeware Discussion
Topic: Portable .LNK files
Replies: 34
Views: 81993

Why not making it simple?

I found an interesting post on a forum. http://www.virtualplastic.net/msgboard/thread.php?forum=0&thread=708 RockyTDR said, Why not making it simple? Just let Windows do the work... I'll try to explain: Suppose that you have file "start.exe" on your flashdrive in folder 'Program' (subf...
by Island Boy
Fri Aug 01, 2008 10:49 am
Forum: Portable Freeware Discussion
Topic: Portable .LNK files
Replies: 34
Views: 81993

Just making suggestions

Just making suggestions to the PortableApps forums guys that might be reading this. ha, ha....

Don't always like apps built in icons.
by Island Boy
Fri Aug 01, 2008 6:27 am
Forum: Portable Freeware Discussion
Topic: Portable .LNK files
Replies: 34
Views: 81993

display any icon

I think it would be cool if link.exe by defalt display any icon nane " ICON.ICO " in the app folder. or maybe " App Name.exe.ICO " in the same location is the shortcut. (but this icon file would need to be hidden) Hide files how to: https://www.portablefreeware.com/forums/viewtop...
by Island Boy
Wed Jul 30, 2008 5:38 pm
Forum: Portable Freeware Discussion
Topic: Portable .LNK files
Replies: 34
Views: 81993

Thanks m^(2). I was foolishly trying to delete the double quotes " which are only present when lnker.exe is in a directory (folder)

By the way....

Anyway to get these "relative path shortcuts" to display an "relative path icon" of my choosing.
by Island Boy
Wed Jul 30, 2008 1:58 pm
Forum: Portable Freeware Discussion
Topic: Portable .LNK files
Replies: 34
Views: 81993

XP tell me "target field" is invalid when I type & add anything to the adress.
e.g. a&b.txt

Lnker is not at fault.
by Island Boy
Tue Jul 29, 2008 5:58 pm
Forum: Portable Freeware Discussion
Topic: Portable .LNK files
Replies: 34
Views: 81993

Seems to work well, but ...

Seems to work well as long as lnker.exe is not placed in any folder,

e.g. C:\lnker.exe or F:\lnker.exe or the like.

I can live with it.
by Island Boy
Mon Jul 28, 2008 7:37 pm
Forum: Portable Freeware Discussion
Topic: Portable .LNK files
Replies: 34
Views: 81993

How one works lnker, step by step guide.

How one works lnker, step by step guide. 1. Create a text file (.TXT) in the same folder as lnker.exe 2. Type the following to text file & save. lnker .\prog\prog.exe (that's the "file path" from intended link location to prog ram file) n.b. File path must not contain " & &qu...
by Island Boy
Sat Jul 26, 2008 7:20 pm
Forum: Portable Freeware Discussion
Topic: Portable .LNK files
Replies: 34
Views: 81993

m^2 said This article is wrong, http://lifehacker.com/399293/create-shortcuts-on-a-usb-drive you CAN create relative shortcuts. No batches are needed. Sample: A .lnk that opens a.txt in own directory. MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: application/octet-stream; name=”a.txt.lnk” Content-Transfer-Encodin...
by Island Boy
Fri Jul 25, 2008 6:44 pm
Forum: Portable Freeware Discussion
Topic: Authoring DVD with menus
Replies: 15
Views: 30933

DVDStyler has added support 4 avi files (Version 1.7.0 beta)

DVDStyler has added support 4 avi files (Version 1.7.0 beta) Version history: Version 1.7.0 beta 1 ---------------------------------- * added support of avi files * transcoding using ffmpeg * added Greek translation (thanks to Aristotelis Pitaridis) * all translations conform to UTF-8 as locale now ...
by Island Boy
Thu Jul 10, 2008 8:53 am
Forum: Portable Payware Discussion
Topic: Xrecode - audio conversion, cd rip
Replies: 14
Views: 37139

To me "foobar2000" is not as easy to use (Audio File Converterthat is) as "PowerEnc" "dB poweramp v10.0" or "WinLame" (hell, even "MediaCoder" & "Bonkenc" are easier) Try teaching a newbe to use "foobar2000" vs "Xrecode&q...