It is designed to be used by both beginners and geeks.
If you are a beginner, LiLi will let you try Linux for the first time, keeping Windows clean of any modifications.
And if you are a computer geek, LiLi will allow you to test almost any Linux distributions directly from Windows, or just install them from a USB flash drive instead of CDs.
Procedure
LiLi's user interface has been built with simplicity in mind. It is quite straightforward.
Best place to start is the Online User's Guide.
In a nutshell, creating a Live USB with LiLi is a five steps process :
- Choose your USB key
- Choose your source (ISO, CD or Download)
- Choose the size of persistence (available on selected Linux only)
- Select the options (Portable Virtualization, hidden install, format)
- Create !
Main features
- Free and Open-Source
- No reboot needed : built-in virtualization feature that lets you run your Linux in Windows just out of the box !
- Supports many Linux distributions : Ubuntu, Mint, Fedora, Debian, PCLinuxOS, OpenSUSE, Sabayon, ArchLinux ... see full list
- Persistence : Save datas and install software on your Live USB
- SmartClean : Clean your key from any previous Live USB.
- SmartDownload : One-click download any supported Linux directly from the fastest mirror
- Available in various languages : Dutch,English,French,German,Hungarian,Italian,Japanese,Korean,Norwegian,Portuguese,Russian,Spanish,Swedish
- Intelligent processing : works with many Linux, even if they are not officially supported. Can recognize almost any file.
- Hidden install : LiLi hides the Linux install, your key stays clean
- File integrity : tells you if your ISO is corrupted
- No format needed if already using FAT16 or FAT32
- Intelligent format : can format disks bigger than 32 GB
- Auto-update : automatic updates when new Linux distributions are available
- Dual mode : Also works with .IMG files (experimental)
- software is coded using AutoIT (very easy language)
- uses syslinux 3.X, syslinux 4.X or Grub4Dos depending on selected Linux
- uses a custom version of Portable-VirtualBox
- uses 7zip to extract ISO
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Edited by Thibaut, 17 January 2011 - 02:51 PM.