Free portable applications freeware software for mac

Log Application Usage 1.1 is designed as an invisible tool which writes launch and quit times of all applications to the file "Log Application Usage.log" in the preferences folder. This application runs in the background and can be quit using the Activity Monitor. Useful if you have an internet cafe and you want to track which applications are used. This application runs in the background and can be quit using the Activity Monitor (see /Applications/Utilities folder). This application is freeware and provided as is.

Enhancements:

• For developers: Using "Make Invisible" tool to make the application background only instead of Resource.
• Now an Universal Binary Application on Mac OS X.

Requirements:

• Mac OS X 10.3.9

Portable AbiWord OS X is the lightweight AbiWord word processor, packaged as portable application so you can carry around with you on any portable device, USB thumb drive, iPod, portable hard drive, memory card, other portable device (also on your internal hard disk) as long as it has 35 MB of free space and use on any Mac OS X computer, taking your profile, dictionary, math, Plug-ins and tempaltes with you.
AbiWord is able to read and write all industry standard document types, such as OpenOffice.org, Microsoft Word, WordPerfect, Rich Text Format, HTML web pages and many more.
Enhancements:
- AbiWord updated to 2.4.4.

Portable X-Chat Aqua is the X-Chat Aqua IRC client packaged as portable application so you can carry around with you on any portable device, USB thumb drive, iPod, portable hard drive, memory card, other portable device (also on your internal hard disk) as long as it has 5 MB of free space and use on any Mac OS X computer, taking your bookmarks, server list, preferences and plugins with you.
How to install:
1. Drag "Portable X-Chat Aqua" folder to your portable device, USB thumb drive, iPod, portable hard drive, memory card, other portable device (also to your internal hard disk) as long as it has 5 MB of free space.
2. Clicking "Portable X-Chat Aqua" will open Portable X-Chat Aqua from your portable device, wait a while.
3. If a local copy of X-Chat Aqua is running an alert window allow you to quit it.
Using your data:
You can copy your user preferences to Portable X-Chat Aqua when "Copy preferences" window ask you. So, if you wish to use your preferences you already have on your system, just click "Copy" when prompted.
X-Chat Aqua application, preference file and folder are inside the bundle: Portable Portable X-Chat Aqua.app/Contents/Resources/app/
Known issues: Configure Download Folder path of DCC Settings in Preferences as "~/.xchat2/downloads"; be sure to have enough space on your portable drive or choose another folder.
Portable X-Chat Aqua is packaged using the Platypus script wrapper from Platypus.
Support Forum: Posst questions, tips, suggestions, clues, helps, bugs to our OS X Portable Applications support forum.
Enhancements:
- First public release.
- 100% standalone.
- Preference are automatically copied if desired.
- Portable X-Chat Aqua ask to quit X-Chat Aqua copy already running.

Portable X-Chat Aqua 0.15.2 r1.0 is known as an effective and handy X-Chat Aqua IRC client packaged as portable application so you can carry around with you on any portable device, USB thumb drive, iPod, portable hard drive, memory card, other portable device (also on your internal hard disk) as long as it has 5 MB of free space and use on any Mac OS X computer, taking your bookmarks, server list, preferences and plugins with you.

How to install

• Drag "Portable X-Chat Aqua" folder to your portable device, USB thumb drive, iPod, portable hard drive, memory card, other portable device (also to your internal hard disk) as long as it has 5 MB of free space.
• Clicking "Portable X-Chat Aqua" will open Portable X-Chat Aqua from your portable device, wait a while before Audacity start.
• If a local copy of X-Chat Aqua is running an alert window allow you to quit it.

Using your data

• You can copy your user preferences to Portable Audacity when "Copy preferences" window ask you. So, if you wish to use your preferences you already have on your system, just click "Copy" when prompt.
• X-Chat Aqua application, preference file and folder are inside the bundle:
  Portable Portable X-Chat Aqua.app/Contents/Resources/app/
• Know issue: Configure Download Folder path of DCC Settings in Preferences as "~/.xchat2/downloads"; be sure to have enough space on your portable drive or choose another folder.
• Support Forum: Post questions, tips, suggestions, clues, helps, bugs to OS X Portable Applications support forum

Requirements:

• Mac OS X 10.3 or later
• Intel version available

Portable Audacity OS X is the Audacity audio editor packaged as portable application so you can carry around with you on any portable device, USB thumb drive, iPod, portable hard drive,memory card, other portable device (also on your internal hard disk) as long as it has 12 MB of free space and use on any Mac OS X computer, taking your preferences with you.

How to install
1. Drag "Portable Audacity OS X" folder to your portable device, USB thumb drive, iPod, portable hard drive, memory card, other portable device (also to your internal hard disk) as long as it has 12 MB of free space.

2. Clicking "Portable Audacity" will open Audacity from your portable device, wait a while before Audacity start.

3. If a local copy of Audacity is running an alert window allow you to quit it.

Using your data
You can copy your user preferences to Portable Audacity when "Copy preferences" window ask you. So, if you wish to use your bookmarks, history, preferences you already have on your system, just click "Yes" when prompt.

Audacity application, preference file and folder are inside the bundle:
Portable Audacity.app/Contents/Resources/app/

Audacity is packaged using the Platypus script wrapper from
http://sveinbjorn.sytes.net/platypus

Support Forum
Post questions, tips, suggestions, clues, helps, bugs to our OS X Portable Applications support forum.

Portable VLC 0.8.6d r3.0 is known as the VLC video stream and multimedia player packaged as portable application so you can carry around with you on any portable device, USB thumb drive, iPod, portable hard drive,memory card, other portable device (also on your internal hard disk). It has 80 MB of free space and use on any Mac OS X computer, taking your preferences with you.

Instructions:

1. Drag "Portable VLC OS X" folder to your portable device, USB thumb drive, iPod, portable hard drive, memory card, other portable device (also to your internal hard disk) as long as it has 80 MB of free space.
2. Clicking "Portable VLC" will open VLC from your portable device, wait a while before VLC start.
3. If a local copy of VLC is running an alert window allow you to quit it.
4. Using your data
   • You can copy your user preferences to Portable VLC when "Copy preferences" window ask you. So, if you wish to use your bookmarks, history, preferences you already have on your system, just click "Yes" when prompt.
5. VLC application, preference file and folder are inside the bundle.
6. Portable VLC.app/Contents/Resources/app/
7. VLC is packaged using the Platypus script wrapper.