A portable application can be run from a removable drive (USB flash drive, iPod, portable hard drive, etc) on any Windows computer without installation.
You will carry the program with settings on removable drive and don't modify settings on host computer.
Tested on Windows XP Pro SP3 and Windows 7 Integrale SP1.
On Vista and 7 turn off User Account Control (UAC) or run launcher as admin.

If you found dead links, search on Jooseng's Mirrors.

Friday, May 1, 2009


Open source software for recording and editing sounds without installation.
Download Portable Audacity on MediaFire (2.3 MB)
Download Portable Audacity Beta on RapidShare (6.0 MB)
(md5: 86c735920c2debdcce19d0511459bcd0)

Extract and run AudacityPortable.
Audacity 1.2.6 is the second example of this tutorial and comes with NSIS sources.
Include LAME 3.98.2 and FFmpeg (in v1.3.7)
Language fixed by launcher according UserDefaultLang (if you don't want: write UserDefaultLang=false in AudacityPortable.ini): Afrikaans, Arabic, Bulgarian, Catalan, Czech, Welsh, Danish, German, Greek, Spanish, Finnish, French, Irish, Galician, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Lithuanian, Macedonian, Norwegian, Dutch, NorwegianNynorsk, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Slovak, Slovenian, Swedish, Turkish, Ukrainian, SimpChinese, TradChinese.
Settings of installed Audacity should be preserved.