Dreamweaver Cs5 - Portable
By stripping out help files and non-essential assets, the "portable" version was a fraction of the size of the original suite. The Technical Peak (2010–2012)
In the history of web development, few names carry as much weight as Adobe Dreamweaver. Released in April 2010, the CS5 (Creative Suite 5) version arrived at a pivotal moment when the web was transitioning from static tables to dynamic, CSS-driven layouts. The "Portable" version of this software—a modified, non-installed executable—represents a unique chapter in how developers sought flexibility and efficiency in an era before cloud-based IDEs became the standard. dreamweaver cs5 portable
Portable applications are programs configured to run from a single folder or a USB drive without modifying the host computer's registry or system files. This allows users to: By stripping out help files and non-essential assets,
The "Portable" moniker refers to a version of the software configured to run from a USB drive or a removable folder without requiring a formal installation on a host operating system. This was highly valued for several reasons: This was highly valued for several reasons: While
While the idea of a portable web editor is convenient, keep these points in mind:
: For users who prefer visual, drag-and-drop design (WYSIWYG) similar to Dreamweaver's "Design View".
But before you download that random ZIP file from a forum, let’s talk about what Dreamweaver CS5 Portable actually is, where it still works, and the serious risks you need to know.
Regarding the patch in the DeployWiz_SelectTS.vbs script, for MDT build 8443 you will have to add an extra line; in “Function ValidateTSList”, after the line that says “Dim oTS” add the following:
Dim sCmd
Dim oItem
Set oShell = createObject(“Wscript.shell”)
The two lines at the bottom are as in MDT 2013 Update 2.
Kudos on this workaround goes to Ward Vissers in “MDT Build 8443 Automatically move computers to the right OU” (http://www.wardvissers.nl/2016/12/29/mdt-build-8443-automatically-move-computers-to-the-right-ou/).
Thanks a lot for your article!
— Javier Llorente
Thanks for this Javier!
Has anyone tried this same fix in MDT Build 8456? I’m working on updating my MDT to the latest install and I’m having issues getting the TS Selection to work like it did previously with this fix in place.