00:06:05 *** gluxon has quit (Quit: Leaving.) 00:06:18 *** gluxon (~gluxon@unaffiliated/gluxon) has joined #portableapps 00:36:21 *** gluxon has quit (Quit: Leaving.) 00:36:36 *** gluxon (~gluxon@unaffiliated/gluxon) has joined #portableapps 01:06:36 *** gluxon has quit (Quit: Leaving.) 01:06:52 *** gluxon (~gluxon@unaffiliated/gluxon) has joined #portableapps 01:36:51 *** gluxon has quit (Quit: Leaving.) 01:37:04 *** gluxon (~gluxon@unaffiliated/gluxon) has joined #portableapps 01:44:14 *** Guest32680 (~dbdii407-@dbdii407.net) has joined #portableapps 01:45:12 *** GordCaswell (~GordCaswe@wnpgmb0515w-ad02-179-246.dynamic.mtsallstream.net) has joined #portableapps 01:45:12 *** GordCaswell has quit (Changing host) 01:45:12 *** GordCaswell (~GordCaswe@unaffiliated/ve4jhj) has joined #portableapps 01:45:14 GordCaswell is a PortableApps.com developer 01:45:15 GordCaswell is a PortableApps.com developer 01:46:00 *** GordCaswell has quit (Client Quit) 01:46:08 *** GordCaswell (~GordCaswe@wnpgmb0515w-ad02-179-246.dynamic.mtsallstream.net) has joined #portableapps 01:46:08 *** GordCaswell has quit (Changing host) 01:46:08 *** GordCaswell (~GordCaswe@unaffiliated/ve4jhj) has joined #portableapps 01:46:10 ... 01:46:11 ... 02:30:45 *** gluxon has quit (Quit: Leaving.) 02:36:33 *** gluxon (~gluxon@unaffiliated/gluxon) has joined #portableapps 03:28:11 *** vf2nsr (~PatrickPo@unaffiliated/vf2nsr) has joined #portableapps 03:28:11 vf2nsr Developer for PortableApps Current apps list is at http://portableapps.com/node/30620 03:32:08 *** vf2nsr has quit (Client Quit) 04:08:33 *** GordCaswell has quit (Quit: Leaving) 04:28:34 *** Bry8Star has quit (Remote host closed the connection) 04:31:11 *** Bry8Star (~Bry8Star@gateway/tor-sasl/bry8star) has joined #portableapps 04:34:53 *** gluxon has quit (Quit: Leaving.) 05:57:22 *** AlleyKat (~Miranda@0x573a5a5d.ronnqu1.dynamic.dsl.tele.dk) has joined #portableapps 06:30:42 *** AlleyKat has quit (Read error: Connection reset by peer) 07:33:17 *** m3b (m3b@63-155-84-4.chyn.qwest.net) has joined #portableapps 07:37:55 hi ne one around??? 08:06:52 *** m3b has quit (Ping timeout: 246 seconds) 08:07:27 *** m3b (~m3b@63-155-74-34.chyn.qwest.net) has joined #portableapps 08:48:10 *** driveKTR has quit (Ping timeout: 244 seconds) 08:48:34 *** driveKTR (~driveKTR@removed) has joined #portableapps 09:09:52 *** m3b has quit (Ping timeout: 240 seconds) 09:10:05 *** m3b (m3b@63-155-74-34.chyn.qwest.net) has joined #portableapps 09:22:20 *** sar3th (~sar3th@krlh-5f71d63b.pool.mediaWays.net) has joined #portableapps 09:22:20 *** sar3th has quit (Changing host) 09:22:20 *** sar3th (~sar3th@unaffiliated/sar3th) has joined #portableapps 09:55:49 *** rainroom69 (~RainrooM@d54C35985.access.telenet.be) has joined #portableapps 10:37:06 *** m3b has quit (Quit: Leaving) 11:03:00 *** m3b (m3b@63-155-74-34.chyn.qwest.net) has joined #portableapps 11:03:17 morning, ne one around? 11:03:52 nope 11:04:06 haha no shit almost FRIDAY!!! :D 11:45:54 hey know of any good DVD / Encoding / Burning Software that either portable, or nawt? 12:12:04 *** driveKTR has quit (Ping timeout: 256 seconds) 12:12:11 *** driveKTR (~driveKTR@removed) has joined #portableapps 12:23:48 ne one around this morning? 13:12:20 *** benedikt93 (~benedikt9@unaffiliated/benedikt93) has joined #portableapps 14:06:06 he benedikt93; do u know much about PNotes? 14:14:19 *** m3b has quit (Ping timeout: 246 seconds) 14:14:27 *** m3b (~m3b@63-155-71-200.chyn.qwest.net) has joined #portableapps 14:22:10 m3b, I#ve never used it; if you've got a specific question you should direct to everyone (i.e. not call out for an individual) or post to the forums. 14:22:16 *I've 15:01:50 *** Guest32680 has quit (Changing host) 15:01:50 *** Guest32680 (~dbdii407-@unaffiliated/dbdii407) has joined #portableapps 15:01:53 *** Guest32680 is now known as dbdii407 16:47:03 *** sar3th has quit (Quit: "Our culture doesn't get smarter, it just finds new ways of being retarded.") 17:01:01 fawked I updated PNotes; it turned my Black background'ed notez Pink w/Green Txt 17:01:01 :( 17:14:55 *** rainroom69 has quit (Read error: Connection reset by peer) 18:03:34 *** AlleyKat (~Miranda@0x573a5a5d.ronnqu1.dynamic.dsl.tele.dk) has joined #portableapps 18:50:00 *** m3b has quit (Read error: Connection reset by peer) 18:58:59 *** gluxon (~gluxon@unaffiliated/gluxon) has joined #portableapps 19:51:00 *** pa_3608 (5f470639@gateway/web/freenode/ip.95.71.6.57) has joined #portableapps 19:51:11 hello can you help me? 19:51:33 How can I delete PortableApps app?? 19:52:43 pa_3608: Yes. 19:52:44 help! 19:52:44 pa_3608: Welcome to the PortableApps.com official chatroom. Ask your question and someone should be able to help you shortly. If you still don't get an answer, try posting on the forums: http://portableapps.com/forums 19:52:54 You can delete it in one of two ways. 19:53:16 If you have the PortableApps.com Platform installed, just open it up, right-click on the app you want to uninstall, and hit "Uninstall" 19:53:26 Or, you can just delete the app's installation folder. 19:53:56 *** pa_9285 (8d88598f@gateway/web/freenode/ip.141.136.89.143) has joined #portableapps 19:54:05 So for Mozilla Firefox, Portable Edition, delete [X:]\PortableApps\FirefoxPortable 19:54:23 I need to delete platform, or reinstall it 19:54:30 in another folder 19:55:05 Digital_Lemon: can you help me? 19:56:01 anybody can help me? 19:56:04 help! 19:56:04 pa_3608: Welcome to the PortableApps.com official chatroom. Ask your question and someone should be able to help you shortly. If you still don't get an answer, try posting on the forums: http://portableapps.com/forums 19:56:08 I need to delete platform, or reinstall it 19:56:18 in another folder 19:56:23 ok 19:56:35 pa_9285: What's the problem? 19:56:45 I want to add a file to portable app menu list. 19:57:38 pa_3608: Ah, to move re-install the PortableApps.com Platform, just download the installer, and run it "over" the previous install directory. 19:57:53 pa_9285: Is this a custom app? 19:57:54 no 19:57:59 thanks gluxon 19:58:02 no 19:58:22 ? 19:58:28 pa_3608: To delete the platform, you can just delete all the files the PortableApps.com Platform installed (Documents, PortableApps, Start.exe) 19:58:32 a simple file like ZIP archive to add to my list in portable app menu.. 19:58:49 pa_9285: So an app that isn't officially in our list? 19:58:53 how can i add that file. 19:59:08 yes. no application, but a file 19:59:14 like shortcut 19:59:48 pa_9285: At the moment, there's no easy way to add a non-exe file to the Platform's list. 19:59:55 You'd have to do some tinkering. 20:00:06 *** AlleyKat has quit (Ping timeout: 264 seconds) 20:00:11 pa_9285: http://portableapps.com/node/21757 20:00:25 ^ that guide gives an example on how to add a batch file. You can change it to any file you'd like. 20:00:50 YES YES IT IS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!1 20:00:51 *** m3b (~m3b@63-155-71-200.chyn.qwest.net) has joined #portableapps 20:00:57 thank you GLUXON 20:01:24 You HELPED me very much... 20:01:36 Great, just be wary that the file you add will be opened with whatever Windows has associated for it. :) 20:02:01 ok 20:03:52 Thanks to all. I went.......... 20:03:55 *** pa_9285 has quit (Quit: Page closed) 20:04:10 *** AlleyKat (~Miranda@0x573a5a5d.ronnqu1.dynamic.dsl.tele.dk) has joined #portableapps 20:07:05 pa_3608: Additionally, that technique (installing over) works on all our apps. That's also another method of upgrading. Our installer is designed to detect an existing installation and perform a re-install/upgrade. 20:28:42 *** benedikt93 has quit (Quit: Bye ;)) 20:32:05 *** pa_3608 has quit (Ping timeout: 245 seconds) 20:38:26 *** Calvin1 (~Charlie@71-85-206-72.dhcp.stls.mo.charter.com) has joined #portableapps 20:39:13 hello. anybody familar with the wallpaper switcher built into the platform? 20:39:31 Calvin1: Yeah. Is it not working? 20:39:34 mine has stopped working. 20:39:47 do you know the fix? 20:40:37 Yeah, it's in Documents\Pictures, right? 20:40:50 yes, and I have it titiled right too. 20:41:03 .bmp, ect... 20:43:17 it simply won't load the file. 20:44:38 is there a config file I can open up and check settings? 20:44:56 No. It's just adding that file to the Pictures folder. 20:45:40 what would cause it to stop loading the file? this is the filename: "portableapps_wallpaper.bmp" 20:45:55 Calvin1: So you're saying it randomly just stopped swapping the file? 20:46:03 No upgrade, no anything? 20:46:06 yes. 20:46:43 I removed the usb drive before I closed the program once... 20:47:12 Can you test if it works on a different computer? 20:47:35 yes, just a few minutes... 20:47:50 *** Calvin1 has parted #portableapps (None) 20:48:28 *** ronjn has quit (Ping timeout: 245 seconds) 20:48:47 *** ronjn (~ronjn@p579D1D8A.dip.t-dialin.net) has joined #portableapps 20:52:19 *** MGM (8d88598f@gateway/web/freenode/ip.141.136.89.143) has joined #portableapps 20:52:41 I couldn`t do that. 20:52:55 MGM: Reopen portableapps_wallpaper.bmp in mspain, hit file -> save as, and resave it (as a bmp). I think that should clear any image encoding issues. 20:53:09 MGM: You are Calvin1, right? (just making sure) 20:53:16 no 20:53:57 I am the user which you help just before and i coudn`t resolve that anyway 20:54:05 please help again 20:54:58 MGM: Did you re-save the file just to make sure it's BMP encoded? 20:55:18 no not BMP. my issue is not that 20:56:00 GLUXON the issue is that i can not add a working link to my menu list in portable app 20:56:09 Oh, I'm sorry. 20:56:37 Could you paste your AppInfo.ini to pastebin.com? 20:56:41 http://pastebin.com 20:56:48 Then post the link to the file here for me to check? 20:57:44 Archive.rar this is in directory of J:\Other data\Archive.rar where J is my flesh drive 20:57:57 what to do next? 20:58:16 Are you trying to open Archive.rar, or have the platform open an executable inside Archive.rar? 20:58:40 The file also *has* to be in the PortableApps folder. 20:59:14 Archive.rar is a simple archive where are my own files and i want that to appeare in the menu list of portable app like shortcut 20:59:46 let me type all 20:59:53 now 21:00:43 the J:\PortableApps\PortableApps.com\App\AppInfo\appinfo.ini is the file i shoud edit? 21:00:48 right? 21:00:56 No. 21:01:12 then which one? 21:01:13 Your rar file has to be in J:\PortableApps 21:01:28 ok wait a second 21:01:58 MGM: I don't think you followed all instructions in the guide. You have to create a new subfolder in the [X:]\PortableApps folder. 21:02:14 So J:\PortableApps\ExampleApp\ 21:02:28 Then you have to have your Archive.rar in the ExampleApp folder 21:02:37 J:\PortableApps\ExampleApp\Archive.rar 21:02:51 Gluxon please, let it do step by step with you.. ok? 21:02:59 MGM: Ok. 21:03:15 So, step 1? "Open the installation folder of your PortableApps.com Platform" 21:03:31 done 21:03:47 the Archive.rar is there 21:03:49 Step 2 "Navigate into the PortableApps folder" 21:04:16 yes i am there 21:04:17 MGM: The PortableApps.com Platform (at the moment) does not scan anything outside of the PortableApps folder (J:\PortableApps) 21:04:37 MGM: Now create a folder in J:\PortableApps and call it anything you want (don't use spaces) 21:04:45 J:\PortableApps\Archive.rar 21:04:50 here is the file 21:04:53 right? 21:05:03 Yes, but you now have to create another folder in J:\PortableApps 21:05:14 ok 21:05:26 Then put Archive.rar in that folder. 21:05:37 J:\PortableApps\NewFolderForApp\Archive.rar 21:05:46 NewFolderForApp can be called anything you want. 21:05:54 ok 21:06:02 *** Calvin1 (~Charlie@71-85-206-72.dhcp.stls.mo.charter.com) has joined #portableapps 21:06:07 Now we're at Step 5 21:06:20 In that "NewFolderForApp" create another folder an call it "App" 21:06:43 J:\PortableApps\data\Archive.rar 21:06:45 done 21:06:46 So Archive.rar should be in NewFolderForApp along side another folder called App. 21:06:56 ok, the wallpaper does not load on another computer... :-( 21:07:04 Step 6, go into the App folder. 21:07:15 Calvin1: Reopen portableapps_wallpaper.bmp in mspain, hit file -> save as, and resave it (as a bmp). I think that should clear any image encoding issues. 21:07:28 Calvin1: Another question, what version of Windows is this? 21:07:30 wait a minute please 21:07:44 are there any other ways to configure the wallpaper settings? or do I have to reinstall the platform? 21:08:07 *** m3b has quit (Ping timeout: 240 seconds) 21:08:13 ok, thanks! 21:08:32 Calvin1: Right now, with the current Platform version, there's no configuration on where the wallpaper file resides. 21:09:18 So i am here J:\PortableApps\data\App 21:09:47 MGM: Create another folder. 21:09:50 Call it AppInfo 21:10:13 MGM: If it isn't clear, what we're doing is creating the structure for a PAF compliant application. 21:10:24 To trick the platform into thinking your rar file is an actual app. 21:10:34 ok 21:10:38 So after you've created J:\PortableApps\data\App\AppInfo 21:10:46 Create a file called appinfo.ini 21:10:53 everithing is clear just i want it to work finaly 21:10:58 Make sure it is indeed appinfo.ini, not appinfo.ini.txt 21:11:36 MGM: What version of Windows are you running? 21:11:51 J:\PortableApps\data\App\AppInfo\appinfo.ini am done 21:11:54 right? 21:12:02 Windows XP SP3 21:12:03 Almost. 21:12:07 @gluxon: thanks, that fixed it! 21:12:10 Open up notepad 21:12:23 bmp encoding. =-O 21:12:24 done 21:12:25 Calvin1: Ah, so some encoding issue with the image was the problem. :) 21:12:48 Paste in that code from sar3th's guide. 21:12:49 http://portableapps.com/node/21757 21:13:02 yup, thanks for the fix. I feel a bit moronic for not catching that... 21:13:42 Calvin1: Yeah, we all get that feeling. :P 21:13:50 hmmm, thanks for that link, I will try the batch file! 21:14:10 can't wait to try it out. 21:14:26 MGM: After you have done so, hit File -> Save As. Then in the file name box, call it "appinfo.ini" 21:14:30 Make sure you have the quotes. 21:15:00 quotes? 21:15:08 what is that? 21:15:31 The double quotes, this -> " 21:15:52 To the left of the enter button on most keyboards. 21:17:00 you mean to rename the file appinfo.ini to "appinfo.ini" 21:17:04 right? 21:17:28 No, I want to make sure that it's properly named. 21:18:00 Windows is a bit dumb sometimes in the sense that it hides file extensions. 21:18:34 MGM: Just paste that code in, and save it in the J:\PortableApps\data\App\AppInfo as "appinfo.ini" 21:18:36 yes, but i have opened that, and it shows me all 21:18:47 With the quotes in the File Name: box 21:18:54 yes that i have done already 21:19:40 +GLUXON what is next? 21:20:54 Open it back up... 21:21:03 Then edit it to reflect what you want. 21:21:13 Mainly this. In the [Control] section. 21:21:22 Delete Start2 and Name2. 21:21:36 Then edit Start1= to be Archive.rar 21:21:36 So 21:21:39 [Control] 21:21:41 Icons=1 21:21:49 Start=Archive.rar 21:21:53 Name=Archive 21:21:56 Save it. 21:22:00 Then refresh the platform. 21:23:59 Then refresh the platform.... you mean take off the flash drive and then put it back? 21:24:51 No. 21:25:01 In the platform. 21:25:05 Hit the "Apps" button. 21:25:15 Which has the wrench icon. 21:25:21 The select "Refresh App Icons" 21:25:28 This will reload all applications in the platform's menu. 21:25:46 yes i have done 21:25:52 everithing is ok 21:25:54 MGM: Then it should appear now. 21:25:58 In the platform's list 21:26:03 yes 21:26:06 but 21:26:42 it appear as Exampleapplication potable 21:26:46 not as Archive 21:26:55 Did you edit the Name= field of [Control]? 21:27:13 yes 21:27:26 MGM: Could you copy and paste the contents of appinfo.ini into pastebin.com? 21:27:36 So I can see what you have? 21:29:00 I have already resolved thank you 21:29:53 Welcome. 21:31:19 just a minute 21:32:43 *** AlleyKat has quit (Ping timeout: 265 seconds) 21:38:10 ok and for new ones new folder and appinfo.ini files right? 21:38:41 I mean every item in menu with its own info files and folders.\ 21:39:26 MGM. That, or you could just keep them all in J:\PortableApps\data. 21:39:35 Then add Start3=, Name3= 21:39:45 Where 3 is the nth item you want to add. 21:39:47 does not matter what type of file it is 21:40:05 i tried but it havn`t worked 21:40:30 MGM. No, but be wary that file you add that's not an exe will open up in whatever Windows has assigned for them. 21:40:42 JPG's will open with Windows Preview. 21:40:58 not working 21:40:59 RAR might open in WinRar, or 7-Zip, or PeaZip. 21:41:03 Depending on the computer. 21:41:10 yes i understand 21:41:18 but it not work 21:41:42 Then add Start3=, Name3= 21:41:50 this is not working 21:42:27 for example 21:42:59 J:\PortableApps\Other data\Pianorama.pls this file 21:44:02 J:\PortableApps\Other data\App\AppInfo\appinfo.ini with this inside [Control] Icons=1 Start=Archive.rar Name=Archive Icons=1 Start2=Pianorama.pls Name2=Pianorama 21:44:18 Change Icons=1 to Icons=2. 21:44:21 Sorry, I left that out. 21:44:31 *** AlleyKat (~Miranda@0x573a5a5d.ronnqu1.dynamic.dsl.tele.dk) has joined #portableapps 21:44:36 You have to increase the Icon= count when you add another item. 21:44:55 ok. let me try 21:45:18 like this 21:45:22 21:45:22 21:45:37 [Control] 21:45:43 Icons=2 21:45:51 Start=Archive.rar 21:46:03 Name=Archive 21:46:17 Icons= ??? 21:46:33 Name2=Pianorama 21:46:34 Start2=Pianorama.pls 21:46:59 right? 21:48:41 21:48:42 21:48:42 21:48:57 Icons= ??? here what to type 1 or 2? 21:50:56 You can remove the second Icons= 21:50:58 gluxon? 21:50:59 Only need one. 21:51:14 sorry? 21:51:20 So. 21:51:22 [Control] 21:51:24 Icons=2 21:51:28 Start=Archive.rar 21:51:31 Name=Archive 21:51:39 Name2=Pianorama 21:51:43 Start2=Pianorama.pls 21:51:56 one seconde 21:54:26 done 21:54:28 and 21:54:35 when i refresh 21:55:31 it apears [PAF Error - Missing Name] 21:55:40 and 21:55:59 Pianorama thats works 21:56:41 ok i will do seperate folders for each one 21:56:53 it is not dificulte 21:57:28 difficult 21:57:44 sorry for my bad English 21:58:31 enough it 21:58:41 21:58:42 21:58:42 21:59:05 +gluxon you helped me too much... how can i thank you? 21:59:26 MGM: Try this. 21:59:30 [Control] 21:59:32 Icons=2 21:59:35 Start1=Archive.rar 21:59:45 Sorry. 21:59:56 [Control] 22:00:00 Icons=2 22:00:06 Start=Archive.rar 22:00:10 Name=Archive 22:00:23 Start1=Pianorama.pls 22:00:26 Name1=Pianorama 22:00:32 Changing the 2 to a 1. 22:00:50 one moment 22:02:47 The same error [PAF Error - Missing Name] 22:03:06 enough it +gluxon 22:03:18 i will do seperate folders for each one 22:03:26 thats no problem 22:04:15 YOU RESOLVED what i needed. What can i do for you. 22:04:49 I understand computer, too. can i help with something? 22:05:03 MGM: Not at the moment, I do support here in my free time. 22:05:39 I actually have to leave now too. Bye :) 22:05:44 *** gluxon has quit (Quit: Leaving.) 22:06:42 Good buy to all.. and thanks a lot to all....... 22:06:43 *** MGM has quit (Quit: Page closed) 22:39:00 *** AluisioASG (~kg-gecko@187.74.2.145) has joined #portableapps 22:39:00 AluisioASG is a PortableApps.com developer and translator, previously known as kAlug.