I am still very new (just one day old) to this forum and have yet to fully understand what is going on inside those fancy NSIS-based launchers; in the meantime, you are more than welcome to make the launcher yourself so that the community can benefit immediately! The idea this site presented of portability seemed so cool to me that I had decided to immediately start development on an application before learning what exactly was going on in the existing products (it seemed like nobody else was close to a CS2 solution).
Currently I am working in AutoIt to complete a simple and easy tool which guides you through all the steps I outlined here previously; that way, in a matter of a few clicks, you can have created your own 'Portable' folder and all the necessary assemblage. The tool will include options for selecting specific components and eventually it will also contain descriptions for each of those components. I hope to contribute again, many more times. - aniperleo Good Ol' Reliable Aniper Leo. Handle cracking programs here. It's illegal (As you said) 2. We work on opensource free programs, or those covered under and OSI approved license.
If you want to make CS2 portable, you just need to use regmon and find out where the registry settings are located. And then using NSIS or some similar programming language, create the launcher needed to start the program. It should write the saved registry entries to the registry start the program, and then on shutdown save the settings and delete them from the registry, or something like that. But, just a little thought on it, the regsitry settings that store the registration info, usually what adobe uses, is located in the HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE, which means that if you do not have admin rights, you will not be able to run it. Good luck *********************************** Deuce Portable Software: Just the beginning.
Put up by request, I don't take credit for these uploads, credit to the uploaders. No Keygen/Crack needed. Adobe Photoshop CS2: Download (55MB).
Exactly how portable is this? I've followed the steps to the letter and I couldn't get photoshop working on my friend's computer. For one thing I couldn't find the 'B2B86000.dat', but had a similar file called 'B2B86000.ff'.
Also, copyinng the photoshop.exe file was 19MB by itself, which massively increases the total size. Ramka dlya dokumenta v ukrainskom stile download. Looking at the steps I'm thinking you can only use this at the original computer that uninstalled CS2? Well, I've found a download for portable CS2 which is 110MB in size (with upx) and I've confirmed that it works for sure.