Section |
Page |
Contents |
3 |
Chapter 1: Getting started |
7 |
Activation and registration |
7 |
Install the software |
7 |
Help with installation |
7 |
License activation |
7 |
Register |
7 |
Adobe Product Improvement Program |
8 |
ReadMe |
8 |
Help and support |
8 |
Community Help |
8 |
Services, downloads, and extras |
9 |
Adobe Exchange |
9 |
Adobe downloads |
9 |
Adobe Labs |
9 |
Adobe forums |
9 |
Adobe TV |
9 |
RoboHelp sample projects and output |
9 |
RoboHelp Developer Center |
9 |
RoboHelp Help and Support page |
9 |
Previous RoboHelp Help |
9 |
Troubleshooting tips |
10 |
What’s new in RoboHelp 9 |
10 |
Authoring enhancements |
10 |
Import and linking enhancements |
12 |
Review and collaboration features |
13 |
Publishing features |
14 |
User customization features |
18 |
Usability and productivity features |
18 |
What’s new in RoboHelp Server 9 |
19 |
User interface enhancements |
19 |
Enhanced platform support |
19 |
Technical enhancements |
19 |
Moderation settings for Adobe AIR Help comments |
20 |
Search-related enhancements |
20 |
Reporting enhancements |
20 |
Configuration Manager enhancements |
20 |
The little things |
21 |
Chapter 2: Exploring the workspace |
22 |
Workspace overview |
22 |
Working with pods |
23 |
View a pod |
23 |
Arrange pods |
23 |
Types of pods |
23 |
Starter pod |
23 |
Project Manager pod |
24 |
Project Set-up pod |
24 |
Snippets pod |
24 |
Styles And Formatting pod |
25 |
User Defined Variables pod |
25 |
Error List pod |
25 |
Output View pod |
25 |
Toolbox pod |
25 |
Resource Manager pod |
26 |
RoboHelp Server pod |
26 |
Environments |
26 |
Create and save an environment |
26 |
Load an environment |
26 |
Restore the default environment |
27 |
Delete an environment |
27 |
Menus and toolbars |
27 |
Customize menus |
27 |
Customize toolbars |
27 |
Enable and disable smart menus |
28 |
Create or remove keyboard shortcuts |
28 |
Create keyboard shortcuts |
28 |
Remove or reset keyboard shortcuts |
29 |
Configure general settings |
29 |
Set the default language and other preferences |
29 |
Enable or disable confirmation |
29 |
Enable, disable, or reset notifications |
30 |
Chapter 3: Projects |
31 |
Project basics |
31 |
Basic workflow |
31 |
About projects |
31 |
Help project components |
32 |
Files in a project |
33 |
Main project file (XPJ) |
33 |
Folder files (FPJ) |
33 |
Single-source layout files (SSL) |
33 |
Auxiliary project files (APJ) |
33 |
Other types of files |
33 |
About output types |
34 |
End-user viewer requirements |
35 |
Create and manage projects |
35 |
Create a project |
35 |
Create a project by importing documents |
36 |
Save projects |
37 |
Disable auto-save |
37 |
Opening a project |
38 |
Open a project when starting RoboHelp |
38 |
Open a project after starting RoboHelp |
38 |
Upgrading a project |
38 |
Pin a project to the list of recently opened projects |
39 |
Change project settings |
39 |
Rename a project |
41 |
Viewing projects |
41 |
Define chapter layout |
41 |
Manage files |
42 |
List topics by title or filename |
42 |
Using the To Do list |
42 |
Edit the list of recently opened projects |
43 |
Add files to the Baggage folder |
43 |
Remove files from the Baggage folder |
43 |
Map file types |
43 |
Remove topics from projects |
44 |
Manage folders |
44 |
Create folders |
44 |
Project Manager folders |
45 |
Rename folders |
46 |
Move folders |
46 |
Remove custom folders |
46 |
File and folder icons |
46 |
Authoring content in multiple languages |
48 |
Support for multiple languages |
48 |
Translation workflows |
50 |
Compare content in different languages |
50 |
Select a different language for translating a project file |
50 |
Create a project with a different language |
51 |
Customizing text for localization |
51 |
Edit the LNG (language) file |
51 |
Change the default project language |
52 |
Language support for associated dictionaries |
52 |
Index localized text |
52 |
Universal character sets |
52 |
Support for Unicode text encoding standards |
53 |
Set up input languages on Windows |
53 |
Upgrade localized projects |
54 |
Import PDF files |
54 |
Create a project by importing a PDF file |
55 |
Import PDF files into a project |
56 |
Importing and linking Microsoft Word documents |
56 |
Linking versus importing Word documents |
57 |
Optimizing Word documents for online output |
57 |
Linking options for Word documents |
58 |
Link and import Word documents |
59 |
Create a project by importing a Word document |
59 |
Link a Word document to a RoboHelp project |
59 |
Import a Word document into a RoboHelp project |
59 |
Importing a Word TOC, index, and glossary |
60 |
Convert headers and footers in Word documents |
61 |
Converting Word styles to RoboHelp styles |
61 |
Select CSS for style mapping |
61 |
Convert Word paragraph styles to RoboHelp styles |
62 |
Convert Word character styles to RoboHelp styles |
62 |
List mapping |
63 |
Create custom HTML tags |
63 |
Convert Word table styles to RoboHelp table styles |
63 |
Convert Word references to hyperlinks |
64 |
Create RoboHelp styles from inline formatting |
64 |
Pagination and topic naming in converted Word files |
64 |
Set pagination for online Help topics |
65 |
Convert context-sensitive Help markers in Word to map IDs |
65 |
Define the topic name pattern for generated topics |
66 |
Synchronizing linked Word documents with RoboHelp projects |
67 |
Word document synchronization status indicators |
67 |
Generate topics from linked Word documents |
67 |
Update topics generated from linked Word documents |
68 |
Preserve changes to a topic during an update |
68 |
Delete a generated topic |
69 |
Regenerate a deleted topic |
69 |
Edit a linked Word document |
69 |
Delete a linked Word document |
69 |
Restore a link to a missing or renamed Word document |
70 |
Word conversion settings |
70 |
Export conversion settings |
70 |
Import conversion settings to a project |
70 |
Word document components converted to RoboHelp |
70 |
Import FrameMaker documents |
71 |
Optimizing for online output before conversion |
71 |
Preparing FrameMaker documents for conversion to Help |
72 |
Importing FrameMaker documents |
73 |
Create a RoboHelp project by importing FrameMaker books or documents |
73 |
Import a FrameMaker book into a new RoboHelp project |
73 |
Import FrameMaker documents into an existing RoboHelp project |
74 |
FrameMaker document components converted to RoboHelp |
74 |
Conversion basics |
76 |
Convert a FrameMaker TOC |
76 |
Import FrameMaker index entries |
77 |
Import glossary definitions |
77 |
Apply conditions from a Ditaval file |
77 |
Converting FrameMaker formats to RoboHelp styles |
77 |
Select a FrameMaker template for conversion |
77 |
Select the CSS for style mapping |
78 |
Upgrading from RoboHelp 7 to RoboHelp 9 |
78 |
Hierarchical structure in a FrameMaker 9 book |
79 |
Convert FrameMaker cross-reference formats to RoboHelp styles |
80 |
Content reference |
80 |
Conversion settings |
80 |
Pagination for Help |
81 |
Convert context-sensitive Help markers from FrameMaker documents |
82 |
Apply FrameMaker conditional text build expressions |
83 |
Converting FrameMaker content |
83 |
Convert FrameMaker paragraph formats to RoboHelp styles |
83 |
Convert FrameMaker character formats to RoboHelp styles |
83 |
Exclude a FrameMaker paragraph format from Help topics |
84 |
Custom HTML tags |
84 |
Autonumber style mapping |
84 |
List-mapping scenarios |
85 |
Convert FrameMaker table formats to RoboHelp table styles |
86 |
Image conversion settings |
86 |
Preserve converted images |
88 |
Create alternate text for images |
88 |
Import a DITA map file |
88 |
Import XML files |
89 |
Import Microsoft HTML Help projects |
91 |
Import WinHelp projects |
91 |
Import WinHelp Project settings |
91 |
WinHelp folder import options |
92 |
Folder for HTML files |
92 |
Folders for images |
92 |
File options |
92 |
WinHelp formatting import options |
93 |
WinHelp general import options |
93 |
Navigation pane |
93 |
Default pane |
93 |
Advanced |
94 |
HLP and HPJ files |
94 |
HTML projects from WinHelp: Frequently asked questions |
94 |
Import a WinHelp HLP file into an HTML project |
95 |
HTML limitations with HLP files |
96 |
Tips for creating HTML projects with HLP files |
97 |
Import a WinHelp HPJ file into an HTML project |
97 |
Tips for creating HTML projects with HPJ files |
98 |
Adding projects to version control |
98 |
About version control |
99 |
Apply version control |
99 |
Version control FAQs |
100 |
Add a RoboHelp project to version control |
101 |
File check-in/check-out |
102 |
Merging Help projects |
102 |
About merged Help projects |
102 |
Create a master project |
103 |
Publish child projects |
104 |
View merged Help projects |
105 |
Remove merged child projects |
105 |
Customize merged WebHelp/FlashHelp Pro projects |
105 |
FAQs about merging projects |
106 |
Reports |
108 |
Export project reports |
108 |
Print reports |
108 |
Send reports |
109 |
Generate and customize reports |
109 |
Broken links report |
109 |
Conditional Build Tag report |
109 |
See Also report |
109 |
Index report |
110 |
Duplicate Map IDs report |
110 |
External Topics report |
110 |
Glossary report |
110 |
Images report |
111 |
Map IDs report |
111 |
Project Status report |
111 |
Snippets report |
111 |
Style Sheets report |
111 |
Table Of Contents report |
111 |
Topic Properties report |
112 |
Topic References report |
112 |
Topics By Priority report |
112 |
Unreferenced Topics report |
112 |
Unused files report |
113 |
Unused index keywords report |
113 |
Used Files report |
113 |
Missing topics report |
113 |
Variables report |
113 |
Reference |
114 |
URL Properties dialog box |
114 |
Delete Old Project dialog box |
114 |
Move File Into Project dialog box |
114 |
Help to HTML style options |
114 |
HTML Help Advanced Settings tri-pane |
114 |
Buttons |
114 |
Navigation pane |
114 |
Font |
115 |
HTML Help Advanced Settings TOC tab |
115 |
Chapter 4: Working with topics |
116 |
Create, save, and open topics |
116 |
Create a topic |
116 |
Save topics |
116 |
Save a topic |
116 |
Enable or disable Save |
117 |
Rename topic files |
117 |
Open topics |
117 |
Support for multiple document interfaces |
117 |
Author in XHTML |
118 |
Convert XHTML to HTML |
118 |
Validate XHTML |
118 |
Import and copy topics |
119 |
Import topics |
119 |
Copy topics into a project |
119 |
View topics and design elements |
120 |
Preview topics |
120 |
Define a conditional build expression |
120 |
View design elements |
121 |
Master pages |
121 |
Create a master page |
122 |
Create a master page from a topic |
122 |
Formatting master pages |
123 |
Edit a master page |
123 |
Change the CSS associated with a master page |
123 |
Insert a placeholder |
123 |
Format and edit placeholders |
123 |
Importing master pages |
124 |
Applying master pages |
124 |
Apply a master page to a topic |
124 |
Apply a master page to multiple topics |
124 |
Applying a master page or CSS at the time of generation |
125 |
Manage topics |
125 |
Rename a topic |
125 |
Update topic references |
126 |
Add underscores to filenames |
126 |
Change topic properties |
126 |
Find a topic |
127 |
Assign a default topic |
128 |
Track topic status |
128 |
View and manage topic details in the Topics List pod |
128 |
Work with the Tag list |
129 |
Managing resources |
129 |
About Resource Manager |
129 |
Configure Resource Manager settings |
129 |
Manage shared resources in the Resource Manager pod |
130 |
Add a shared location |
130 |
Add a category |
131 |
Show or hide contents in the Resource Manager pod |
131 |
Maintain shared resources |
131 |
Manage linked resources |
132 |
Check spelling and find and replace |
133 |
Check spelling in the TOC, index, see also list, or glossary |
133 |
Specify spelling options |
133 |
Check spelling in topics or projects |
134 |
Customize a dictionary |
135 |
Use the thesaurus |
135 |
Find and replace |
136 |
Find and replace text in a topic |
136 |
Find and replace text in files |
137 |
W3C compliance |
137 |
Reference |
138 |
General pane for Oracle projects |
138 |
Chapter 5: Editing and formatting |
139 |
RoboHelp editors |
139 |
RoboHelp Design Editor |
139 |
RoboHelp HTML Editor |
139 |
Open RoboHelp HTML Editor |
139 |
Undo a change |
139 |
View line numbers |
139 |
Add keyword expansions |
139 |
Change code color |
140 |
Third-party HTML editors |
140 |
Using RoboHelp with other HTML editors |
140 |
Add an HTML editor |
140 |
Remove or rename an HTML editor |
141 |
Auto-select an HTML editor or set a default |
141 |
Specify an editor for new topics |
142 |
Character formatting and fonts |
142 |
Apply or remove character formatting |
142 |
Apply color to text |
142 |
Define advanced font options |
142 |
Change character spacing |
143 |
Change font size |
143 |
Create a font set |
143 |
Apply a font set to text |
143 |
Change font sets |
143 |
Remove font sets |
143 |
Insert symbols and special characters |
144 |
Insert a non-breaking space |
144 |
Format paragraphs |
144 |
Align paragraphs |
144 |
Indent paragraphs |
144 |
Indent text lines |
144 |
Change margins |
145 |
Change the unit of measure for the ruler |
145 |
Define a language for a paragraph |
145 |
Apply text wrapping |
145 |
Adjust line spacing |
146 |
Add line breaks to paragraphs |
146 |
Borders, backgrounds, color, and sound |
146 |
Add or edit borders and backgrounds in topics |
146 |
Add borders to images |
146 |
Remove borders or backgrounds |
147 |
Add or delete horizontal lines |
147 |
Add a horizontal line |
147 |
Delete a horizontal line |
147 |
Modify colors |
147 |
Remove colors |
148 |
Add sound to topics |
148 |
Tables |
148 |
About tables |
148 |
Workflow for creating a table |
149 |
Insert tables |
149 |
Insert a basic table |
149 |
Insert a custom table |
149 |
Inserting tables within tables |
149 |
Copy and paste tables |
149 |
Edit tables |
150 |
Insert table rows or columns |
150 |
Edit table properties |
150 |
Set autofit table properties |
150 |
Edit cell properties |
150 |
Edit spacing within cells |
150 |
Merge or split table cells |
151 |
Lists |
151 |
Indent lists |
151 |
Apply bullet styles |
151 |
Match bullet color to text |
152 |
Remove bullets and numbering |
152 |
Apply a numbering format |
152 |
Add a paragraph within a list |
153 |
Restart or continue numbering or lettering |
153 |
Headers, footers, and page breaks |
153 |
Headers and footers |
153 |
Create or edit headers and footers |
153 |
Remove headers and footers |
154 |
Insert page breaks |
154 |
Text boxes |
154 |
Insert text boxes in topics |
154 |
Layer positioned text boxes |
154 |
Change text box properties |
155 |
Remove text boxes from a topic |
155 |
User-defined variables |
155 |
Create a user-defined variable |
155 |
Create a variable set |
156 |
Edit a user-defined variable |
156 |
Format a user-defined variable |
156 |
Insert a user-defined variable |
157 |
View properties of a user-defined variable |
157 |
Delete a user-defined variable |
157 |
Rename a user-defined variable |
157 |
Single-source with snippets |
158 |
Create and manage snippets |
158 |
Insert a snippet in a topic |
158 |
Insert a snippet in a drop-down text editor |
159 |
Applying conditional build tags to a snippet |
159 |
Inserting variables in snippets |
159 |
Convert a snippet to text |
159 |
Delete a snippet |
159 |
Reference |
160 |
META tags default editor |
160 |
Chapter 6: Styles and style sheets |
161 |
Style types |
161 |
Manage style sheets |
161 |
Link a style sheet to topics or master pages |
161 |
Unlink a style sheet from topics or master pages |
162 |
Create a style sheet |
162 |
Create a style sheet and topic simultaneously |
162 |
Export a style sheet |
162 |
Create styles for style sheets |
163 |
Create a style in the Styles dialog box |
163 |
Create a style using the Styles And Formatting pod |
163 |
Create a style using the Design Editor |
163 |
Table styles |
164 |
Global table styles |
164 |
Apply table styles |
164 |
Create and manage table styles |
164 |
Create table styles |
164 |
Apply conditional build tags to tables |
165 |
List styles |
165 |
About list styles |
165 |
Create HTML lists |
166 |
Create multilevel lists |
166 |
Create an autonumbering style |
166 |
Create a sequencing prefix |
167 |
Edit a sequencing prefix |
167 |
Delete a custom sequence |
167 |
Apply styles |
167 |
Edit styles in CSS files |
168 |
Edit a style using the Styles dialog box |
168 |
Edit a style using the Styles And Formatting pod |
168 |
Delete styles from style sheets |
168 |
Use color and images |
169 |
Change text and link colors in a style sheet |
169 |
Add or edit borders or backgrounds in style sheets |
169 |
Inline styles |
170 |
Apply or edit inline styles |
170 |
Remove inline styles from text |
170 |
Chapter 7: TOCs, indexes, glossaries |
171 |
TOCs |
171 |
TOC basics |
171 |
About TOCs |
171 |
Create TOCs |
171 |
Print TOCs |
171 |
Create TOC books and pages |
172 |
Create TOC books |
172 |
Create TOC books and pages with targeted links |
172 |
Create TOC books from pages |
172 |
Create TOC pages by dragging |
172 |
Create TOC books and pages with user-defined variables |
173 |
Edit TOC books and pages |
173 |
Rename TOC books and pages |
173 |
Reorder TOC books and pages |
173 |
Remove TOC books or pages |
173 |
Change properties for TOC books or pages |
173 |
Manage TOCs |
174 |
Manage TOCs with reports |
174 |
Identify and fix broken TOC links |
175 |
Multiple TOCs |
175 |
About multiple TOCs |
175 |
Move books and pages to TOCs |
175 |
Create multiple TOCs for a project |
175 |
Merge TOCs |
175 |
Create browse sequences from TOCs |
176 |
Indexes |
176 |
Index basics |
176 |
About indexes and keywords |
176 |
Topic keywords |
176 |
Index file keywords |
177 |
Specify keyword types for a project |
177 |
Print indexes |
178 |
Add and link index keywords |
178 |
Add index keywords using the toolbar |
178 |
Add index keywords based on a topic title |
178 |
Add index keywords using topic properties |
179 |
Add index keywords by selecting topic text |
179 |
Copy index keywords |
179 |
Select an index keyword destination |
179 |
Create index keywords with user-defined variables |
180 |
Cross-reference index keywords |
180 |
Edit index keywords |
180 |
Move and sort index keywords |
180 |
Rename keywords for a project |
181 |
Rename keywords for a topic |
181 |
Change the capitalization of a keyword |
181 |
Remove index keywords from the Index pod |
181 |
Remove index keywords from topics |
181 |
Manage indexes |
182 |
Manage indexes with reports |
182 |
Identify and fix broken references for keyword topics |
182 |
Remove topic references from keywords |
182 |
Remove unused index keywords |
182 |
Apply conditional build tags to an index |
183 |
Automatic indexing with the Smart Index wizard |
183 |
Create an index automatically |
183 |
Specify keywords to ignore |
184 |
Specify common words to ignore |
184 |
Specify custom phrases |
185 |
Look up synonyms for indexing |
185 |
Multiple indexes |
186 |
Create multiple indexes |
186 |
Merge indexes |
186 |
TOCs and indexes in Microsoft HTML Help |
186 |
Assign custom TOC icons (HTML Help) |
186 |
Create binary contents files (HTML Help) |
187 |
Create binary indexes (HTML Help) |
187 |
Customize a TOC (HTML Help) |
188 |
Customize an index (HTML Help) |
189 |
Add TOC controls (HTML Help) |
189 |
Add index controls (HTML Help) |
189 |
Link keywords and TOC items to custom windows and frames (HTML Help) |
190 |
Glossaries |
190 |
Create glossary terms |
190 |
Import glossary terms and definitions |
191 |
Test and print glossaries |
191 |
Test the glossary in the output |
191 |
Print a glossary |
191 |
Remove terms from the glossary |
191 |
Change glossary definitions |
192 |
Create multiple glossaries |
192 |
Merge glossaries |
192 |
Glossary hotspots |
193 |
About expanding glossary hotspots |
193 |
Add expanding glossary hotspots |
193 |
Update expanding glossary hotspots |
193 |
Test expanding glossary hotspots |
194 |
Unmarking expanding glossary hotspots |
194 |
Unmark hotspots using the Glossary Hotspot wizard |
194 |
Unmark hotspots in Design view |
194 |
Chapter 8: Linking and navigation |
195 |
Navigation basics |
195 |
Navigation options |
195 |
About breadcrumbs |
196 |
Add breadcrumbs to topics |
196 |
Create text links |
197 |
Link to a pop-up |
198 |
Bookmarks |
198 |
Link images and multimedia |
199 |
Add links to multimedia clips |
199 |
Add links from images and multimedia |
200 |
External links |
200 |
Link to external topics (Microsoft HTML Help projects) |
200 |
Link to external files |
200 |
Link to WinHelp topics (Microsoft HTML Help projects) |
200 |
Link to e-mail addresses, FTP sites, newsgroups, and web addresses |
201 |
Link View |
201 |
Navigate in the Link View pod |
201 |
Change the appearance of links in the Link View pod |
201 |
Set options in the Link View pod |
202 |
Link maintenance and repair |
202 |
Update and remove links |
202 |
Manage broken links |
202 |
Fix broken links |
203 |
Identify and update topic references |
203 |
Identify and update external topic references |
203 |
View and test hyperlinks |
204 |
Link controls |
204 |
About link controls |
204 |
Add Related Topics controls |
205 |
Create, assign, and add See Also keywords and controls |
206 |
Create and assign See Also keywords |
206 |
See Also pod |
206 |
Set See Also Keywords in the See Also wizard |
207 |
Set keywords in a remote CHM file |
207 |
Set See Also keywords in a remote CHM file |
207 |
Add See Also controls |
207 |
Change, reuse, or remove link controls |
208 |
Text-only pop-ups |
208 |
Work with text-only pop-ups |
208 |
Create text-only pop-ups |
208 |
Edit text-only pop-ups |
208 |
Remove text-only pop-ups |
208 |
Test text-only pop-ups |
208 |
Test before generating |
208 |
Test after generating |
209 |
RoboHelp search basics |
209 |
External content search |
210 |
Set up and manage external content search |
210 |
Enable external content search |
211 |
Browse sequences |
211 |
Create or edit browse sequences |
211 |
Create browse sequences automatically |
211 |
Create browse sequences manually |
212 |
Remove a topic from a browse sequence |
212 |
Rename or remove a browse sequence |
212 |
View and test browse sequences |
212 |
Identify topics associated with browse sequences |
212 |
Test browse sequences |
212 |
View sequences for a single topic |
212 |
Test browse sequences in a browser or view |
213 |
Identify the browse sequences a topic is assigned to |
213 |
Chapter 9: Multimedia and special effects |
214 |
Images |
214 |
Image basics |
214 |
Image file formats |
214 |
Locate images |
214 |
Copy an image |
215 |
View an image |
215 |
Add an image to a topic |
215 |
Add a RoboScreenCapture image to a topic |
215 |
Remove an image from a topic |
216 |
Edit an image in RoboHelp |
216 |
Edit an image with RoboScreenCapture |
216 |
Image maps |
217 |
Create an image map |
217 |
Change an image map |
217 |
Adobe Captivate demos |
217 |
Create an Adobe Captivate demo |
217 |
Insert an Adobe Captivate demo |
218 |
Edit an Adobe Captivate demo |
218 |
Multimedia |
218 |
Add multimedia |
218 |
Change multimedia |
219 |
Remove multimedia from topics |
219 |
Dynamic HTML and special effects |
219 |
DHTML basics |
220 |
Add DHTML effects to a topic |
220 |
Apply DHTML effects to multiple paragraphs |
220 |
Update DHTML effects in a topic |
221 |
Change or remove DHTML effects |
221 |
Dynamic hotspots |
221 |
About DHTML hotspots |
221 |
Add DHTML hotspots |
221 |
Remove hotspots |
221 |
Change formatting of DHTML hotspots |
222 |
Triggers and targets |
222 |
About triggers and targets |
222 |
Assign a trigger to text or images |
222 |
Connect triggers to text |
222 |
Connect triggers to images |
223 |
Removing triggers |
223 |
Marquees |
223 |
Add marquees |
223 |
Set or change marquee properties |
223 |
Delete marquees |
223 |
HTML comments in topics |
224 |
Insert an HTML comment |
224 |
View an HTML comment |
224 |
Iframes |
224 |
Insert an iframe |
224 |
Edit an iframe |
224 |
Chapter 10: Conditional text |
225 |
Conditional text basics |
225 |
Design and test conditional text |
225 |
Workflow to implement conditional text |
226 |
Managing links to excluded topics |
226 |
Conditional build tags |
226 |
Create a conditional build tag |
226 |
Apply conditional build tags to content |
227 |
Verifying tags applied to topics |
227 |
Apply conditional build tags to a topic |
227 |
Apply conditional build tags to multiple topics |
227 |
Apply conditional build tags to topic content |
227 |
Apply multiple conditional tags to topic content |
227 |
Apply conditional build tags to a folder, index, or TOC |
228 |
Apply conditional build tags to placeholders |
228 |
Preview conditional text areas |
228 |
Hide and view conditional text |
228 |
Remove conditional build tags |
228 |
Rename conditional build tags |
229 |
Conditional build tag expressions |
229 |
Define conditional build tag expressions |
229 |
Remove a conditional build tag expression |
229 |
Advanced conditional build tag expressions |
230 |
Chapter 11: Context-sensitive Help |
231 |
About context-sensitive Help |
231 |
Author and developer roles in creating context- sensitive Help |
232 |
Map files and map IDs |
232 |
About map numbers, map files, and map IDs |
232 |
Managing map files |
233 |
Create a map file |
233 |
Import a map file |
233 |
Export a map file |
233 |
Lock or unlock a map file |
234 |
Remove an obsolete map file |
234 |
Remove an unused map ID |
234 |
Managing map IDs |
234 |
Create a map ID |
234 |
Edit a map ID |
235 |
Reassign a map ID |
236 |
Auto-generate a map ID |
236 |
Assign a map ID to a topic |
237 |
Unassign a map ID |
237 |
Dynamic editing of context-sensitive topics |
238 |
Usage scenarios |
238 |
Map an application dialog box with a topic |
238 |
Information for developers |
238 |
Program Help for Visual Basic applications |
239 |
RH_ShowHelp syntax |
240 |
Airplane Help for Visual Basic applications |
240 |
Program Help for Visual C++ applications |
241 |
Prevent RoboHelp_CSH.cpp from using precompiled headers |
241 |
Function calls from Visual C++ applications |
241 |
Call a context-sensitive Help function for AIR Help |
242 |
Call a context-sensitive function for WebHelp, FlashHelp, or FlashHelp Pro |
243 |
Call a context-sensitive function for WebHelp Pro |
244 |
Call a context-sensitive function for HTML Help |
244 |
Overriding the default MFC Help Handler |
244 |
Airplane Help for C++ applications |
246 |
Program Help for Java applications |
246 |
Function calls from Java applications |
246 |
Call a context-sensitive function for WebHelp, FlashHelp, or FlashHelp Pro |
247 |
Call a context-sensitive function for WebHelp Pro |
247 |
Program Help for web pages |
248 |
Program Help for web pages (WebHelp/Pro) |
248 |
Function calls from web pages |
248 |
Call a context-sensitive function for WebHelp Pro |
249 |
Call a context-sensitive function for WebHelp or FlashHelp |
250 |
Program Help for .NET |
250 |
.NET basics |
250 |
Make a Help call |
250 |
Locate the RoboHelp Server with .NET samples |
254 |
Specify the URL (WebHelp Pro) |
254 |
Web services provided in RoboHelp Server with .NET |
254 |
Steps without using support files |
254 |
WebHelp Pro |
254 |
WebHelp |
255 |
Programming HTML Help in applications |
258 |
Context-sensitive HTML Help function call |
258 |
Troubleshoot window-level Help |
259 |
Create context-sensitive JavaHelp |
260 |
Create context-sensitive Oracle Help |
261 |
What’s This? Help |
265 |
About the What's This? Help Composer tool |
265 |
What's This? Help and Microsoft HTML Help |
265 |
Use What's This? Help Composer for context-sensitive Help |
265 |
Create What's This? Help |
265 |
Import What's This? Help projects |
266 |
Open What's This? Help projects |
267 |
Remove What's This? Help from a project |
267 |
Test What's This? Help with BugHunter |
267 |
Troubleshoot What's This? Help |
268 |
Maintaining text-only topics (Microsoft HTML Help projects) |
269 |
Working with text-only topics |
270 |
Create text-only topics |
270 |
Edit text-only topics |
270 |
Test text-only topics |
271 |
Remove text-only topics |
271 |
Remove text-only topic files |
272 |
Testing context-sensitive Help |
272 |
Test with the Context-Sensitive Help tool |
272 |
Test with BugHunter for HTML Help |
272 |
Start and close BugHunter |
273 |
Interpret BugHunter data |
273 |
Customize the BugHunter pane |
273 |
View map numbers in hex format |
274 |
Test in the application |
274 |
Context-sensitive Help terms |
274 |
Reference |
275 |
BugHunter tab of the Options dialog box (HTML Help) |
275 |
Chapter 12: Generating Help and printed documents |
276 |
Single sourcing basics |
276 |
About single-source layouts |
276 |
Specify the primary layout |
276 |
Create and edit single-source layouts |
276 |
Create or duplicate single-source layouts |
276 |
Edit single-source layouts |
277 |
Rename a single-source layout |
277 |
Remove single-source layouts |
277 |
About excluding unreferenced topics from output |
277 |
Work with layout types |
278 |
WebHelp layout |
278 |
About WebHelp |
278 |
Add or remove search highlights in WebHelp |
278 |
Creating Section 508-compliant WebHelp |
278 |
WebHelp Pro and FlashHelp Pro layouts |
280 |
About WebHelp Pro and FlashHelp Pro |
280 |
About RoboHelp Server |
280 |
Convert desktop Help to WebHelp Pro |
280 |
FlashHelp layout |
281 |
About FlashHelp |
281 |
Project source files for FlashHelp |
281 |
Microsoft HTML Help layout |
282 |
About Microsoft HTML Help |
282 |
Generating Microsoft HTML Help |
283 |
Link TOC books or pages to custom windows (Microsoft HTML Help) |
283 |
Extract CHM files |
284 |
Rename CHM files |
284 |
Find HTML Help files and components |
284 |
Replace CHM files |
284 |
Register or unregister CHM files |
284 |
JavaHelp layout |
285 |
About JavaHelp |
285 |
Generate JavaHelp output |
285 |
Merge JavaHelp projects |
285 |
JavaHelp limitations |
285 |
Oracle Help layout |
286 |
About Oracle Help |
286 |
Update topic IDs for Oracle Help |
287 |
Set the topic window for Oracle Help |
287 |
Oracle Help remote views |
287 |
Oracle Help limitations |
289 |
XML layout |
289 |
Adobe AIR layout |
290 |
Configure the Adobe AIR layout |
290 |
Create a self-signed digital certificate |
297 |
Generate, view, and publish output |
297 |
Generate output |
298 |
Set options for generating WebHelp |
298 |
Set options for generating FlashHelp |
302 |
Set options for generating WebHelp Pro or FlashHelp Pro |
304 |
Set options for generating Microsoft HTML Help |
306 |
Set options for generating Oracle Help |
307 |
Set options for generating JavaHelp Help |
308 |
Set options for generating XML output |
310 |
Generate EclipseHelp |
311 |
Generate output in the ePub format |
311 |
Batch-generate output |
312 |
View output |
313 |
View WebHelp, WebHelp Pro and FlashHelp Pro output |
313 |
View compiled Microsoft HTML Help |
314 |
Help Viewer Wizard |
314 |
Publish output |
315 |
Generate and publish output from the command prompt |
316 |
Open the application from the command prompt |
317 |
Generate layouts from the command prompt |
317 |
Publish layouts from the command prompt |
317 |
Command prompt options |
317 |
Hosting updates for AIR Help |
318 |
Create and host an update |
318 |
Post an update |
318 |
Distribute the project output |
318 |
Distribute WebHelp |
319 |
Output files in the WebHelp folder |
319 |
Output files in the Whgdata subfolder |
321 |
Output files in the Whdata subfolder |
321 |
Output files in the Whxdata subfolder |
322 |
Distribute FlashHelp |
323 |
Distribute FlashHelp with an application |
323 |
Publish FlashHelp to a disc, server, or desktop |
323 |
Output files for FlashHelp |
323 |
Distribute Microsoft HTML Help |
325 |
Distribute JavaHelp |
326 |
Distribute Oracle Help |
327 |
Distribute XML output |
327 |
Distribute Adobe AIR output |
327 |
Configure FlashPlayerTrust to run local browser-based Help |
328 |
Moderator password and configuration file path |
328 |
Configuration file attributes |
328 |
URL formats for Windows, Mac, and Linux |
329 |
About modifying the status of new comments |
329 |
Printed documents |
329 |
About printed documents |
329 |
Page setup |
331 |
Body page settings |
331 |
Additional settings |
331 |
Organize and customize document content |
333 |
Prepare for printed documents |
335 |
Printed document organization |
335 |
Styles and formatting |
335 |
Conditional text |
336 |
Single-source layouts |
336 |
Mapping styles |
336 |
Mapped styles |
336 |
Unmapped styles |
337 |
Style naming |
337 |
Styles that RoboHelp adds |
337 |
Duplicate styles |
337 |
Map styles |
337 |
Export style maps |
338 |
Import style maps |
339 |
Generate PDFs |
339 |
Generate a PDF |
339 |
Generate a PDF with setup options |
339 |
Generate printed documents |
339 |
Specify default printer options |
340 |
Skins |
340 |
About skins |
340 |
Edit skins |
340 |
Add skins to the gallery |
341 |
Import skins |
341 |
Export skins |
341 |
Delete skins |
342 |
Preview skins |
342 |
Compile skins |
342 |
Create custom skins for Adobe AIR projects |
342 |
Fine-tune the palette |
342 |
Modify font properties |
343 |
Customize icons |
343 |
Create custom skins for WebHelp and WebHelp Pro projects |
343 |
Customize FlashHelp skins |
345 |
Customize or create a skin with Flash |
345 |
Modify the skin without Flash |
345 |
Select and preview WebHelp or FlashHelp skins from the Skin gallery |
346 |
Windows |
347 |
Create or edit windows |
347 |
WebHelp, WebHelp Pro, FlashHelp, FlashHelp Pro Options |
347 |
HTML options |
347 |
Adding HTML buttons |
350 |
Edit windows for JavaHelp and Oracle viewers |
351 |
Assign a default window |
352 |
Remove a window |
352 |
Chapter 13: Review and collaboration |
353 |
Review in Design Editor |
353 |
Display the Review toolbar |
353 |
Enable the Track Changes mode |
353 |
Configure review settings |
353 |
PDF review |
354 |
Create a PDF for review |
354 |
Embed SWFs in review PDF |
355 |
Add comments to SWFs |
355 |
Import comments from PDF |
355 |
About PDF comments imported in Design Editor |
355 |
Manage comments and changes |
356 |
Review Pane pod |
356 |
Filter comments and changes |
356 |
Group comments and changes |
357 |
Reply or set a status to a comment |
357 |
Accept or reject changes |
357 |
Delete comments |
358 |
Review and collaboration in AIR Help |
358 |
Topic rating |
358 |
Commenting |
358 |
Store comments in a shared network folder |
358 |
Store comments on a RoboHelp server |
359 |
Configure preferences for comments |
359 |
Add comments |
360 |
Comment moderation |
360 |
Moderate comments |
360 |
Chapter 14: Advanced program features |
361 |
ActiveX controls |
361 |
About ActiveX controls |
361 |
Add design-time controls |
361 |
Types of HTML Help ActiveX controls |
361 |
Add ActiveX controls |
362 |
Customize ActiveX control properties |
362 |
Remove ActiveX control properties |
362 |
Customize the calendar control |
362 |
Applets |
363 |
Forms |
364 |
Workflow to create forms |
364 |
Add a form to a topic |
364 |
Set form properties |
364 |
Form elements |
364 |
Add and edit text fields |
365 |
Add special fields |
365 |
Add buttons to forms |
366 |
Add image buttons |
366 |
Add check boxes |
366 |
Add radio buttons |
367 |
Add drop-down menus |
367 |
Frames |
367 |
About frames and framesets |
367 |
Create framesets |
368 |
Change frames and framesets |
368 |
Change the size of a frame |
368 |
Remove framesets |
369 |
Link framesets to books or pages |
369 |
Link to topics in frames |
369 |
HTML Help controls |
370 |
Reuse HTML Help controls |
370 |
Add WinHelp topic controls |
370 |
Add index controls |
370 |
Add table of contents controls |
371 |
Add splash screens |
371 |
Add shortcuts |
371 |
Add HHCTRL version controls |
372 |
Add close window controls |
372 |
Change HTML Help controls |
373 |
Remove HTML Help controls |
373 |
Information types (for HTML Help) |
373 |
About information types (HTML Help) |
373 |
Define categories and information types (HTML Help) |
373 |
Assign information types (HTML Help) |
374 |
Access information types from the HTML Help viewer |
374 |
Edit information types (HTML Help) |
375 |
Change categories for information types (HTML Help) |
375 |
Remove categories from information types (HTML Help) |
375 |
Remove information types (HTML Help) |
375 |
Remove information types from books and pages (HTML Help) |
375 |
Remove information types from categories (HTML Help) |
375 |
Scripts |
375 |
About scripts |
375 |
Add a script to an HTML topic |
376 |
About ExtendScript Toolkit support |
376 |
Creating scripts |
377 |
Manage script folders |
377 |
Manage script files |
377 |
Run scripts |
377 |
Twisties |
378 |
Add or change images in a hotspot |
378 |
Add or change images of glossary terms |
378 |
Removing Twisties images |
378 |