Portable Newspeak is Newspeak Cocoa IRC client for Mac OS X 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 2 MB of free space and use on any Mac OS X computer, taking your IRC servers, channels list and saved transcrip with you.



Download:

• PortableNewspeak-17_r1.0.dmg (1.0M)

How to install

1. Drag "Portable Newspeak" 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 2 MB of free space.

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

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

Using your data

You can copy your IRC servers, channels list and saved transcript to Portable Newspeak when "Copy preferences" window ask you. So, if you wish to use your IRC servers, channels list, saved transcript and preferences you already have on your system, just click "Yes" when prompt.

Newspeak application and preference file are inside the bundle:
Portable Newspeak.app/Contents/Resources/app/
Newspeak chat transcript files are in:
/Portable Newspeak/Newspeak Transcript folder

Portable Newspeak.app 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

Script code

• Portable Newspeak.app script source code page.

Change log

• r1.0 (03.04.2006)
  
  • First public release.
  • 100% standalone.
  • Portable Newspeak is wrapped on application package with Platypus.
  • Preference are automatically copied if desired.
  • Portable Newspeak ask to quit Newspeak copy already running.
    

Donations

• Donations page

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Acknowledgments
Portable Newspeak.app is packaged using the Platypus script wrapper from
http://sveinbjorn.sytes.net/platypus

Portable Check Off.app © 2006
Carlo Gandolfi - http://www.freesmug.org
Paolo Portaluri - http://plus2.it/~paolo/


This software is licensed under the CC-GNU GPL.

Newspeak provided is an unmodified version of official binaries
downloaded from sourceforge.net/projects/newspeak-irc/ by David W. Young
licensed under: BSD License