****************************************************** ****** Portable Photoshop 7.0 Launcher 0.1.0.

0 ******* *************** Setup Instructions ******************* ****************************************************** This program is a launcher for Adobe Photoshop 7.0. it will Configure the registry with your registration information and settings, run the program and then save the registry info to a file. It will then clean the registry of any settings for Photoshop. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Release information: 0.1: Initial Release ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Setup instructions: ----1. Install Photoshop 7.0 to your local or test computing enviroment and register with your serial key and information when asked. 2. Finding Registration Information a. Start Regedit and navigate to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\ADOBE\PHOTO SHOP b. Right-click the key and choose "export" to save it to a file. Name th e file RegInfo.reg. c. Copy this file the Settings directory in the program folder. 3. Copy all files from the Photoshop install folder to the Photoshop folder in t he launcher directory, minus any file named "uninstall". 4. Uninstall the program from your local machine. 5. That's it, run the program. you will see a few setup messages on first run. A nswer them or click ok, you won't see them after that. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Release Notes: NOTE: This Program does not include the Photoshop 7.0 Program, Please Purchase this program from Adobe Systems. Then use this readme to gather the information needed to make it portable. NOTE 2: The user needs to have at least power user rights on the machine they are using it on, as the Registration info is imported to the HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE registry key. The HKLM root key will not allow writes unless you are at least a power user on the machine.

IMPORTANT Note: This is the information, that must be filled in the PHOTOSHOP_PS_7.INI file in t he settings directory, if it is not there fill it in. It is used to search for t he registry settings. [PROGSETTINGS] DEVNAME=Adobe Systems APPNAME=Photoshop 7.0 EXECUTABLE=Photoshop --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------TO DO: 1. Test the newer Photoshop Programs to see what needs to be done to make them p ortable as well. (I.E. Photoshop CS and Elements) 2. The program leaves very minor "path" traces in HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE". FInd a wa y to remove them on shutdown. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Copyright (C) 2006 Jonathan Durant -------------------------------This program is modify it under as published by of the License, free software; you can redistribute it and/or the terms of the GNU General Public License the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 or (at your option) any later version.

This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details. You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA.