be changed only where
necessary... this is something we could shoot for for the next major release
after 2.1 (3.0 grin)...
elrod
Julie Belote wrote:
Hello Mike,
You have probably seen my last two emails regarding the help files and HTML.
Yes, I can do all kinds of exporting, but all formats have
Actually, the help files should be written in XML and then
translated to the platform-specific HTML format by automatic
means.
At 11:12 PM 5/31/2000 -0700, you wrote:
It would be nice to be able to use the same format for both platforms. Also I
know the Mac help system is now HTML... so
We may want to base any XML help approach on JavaHelp. Sun
has defined a simple and general file format for platform
independent, context-sensitive help files. See
http://java.sun.com/products/javahelp/spec-1.0.pdf.
Obviously Freeamp is not implemented in Java, but it doesn't
appear that the raw
00 dollars to change the help. Of course, there are
lots
of applications out there that can be used to change help files,
probably
even some shareware...I use RoboHelp because it's the industry standard.
I would be happy to get Victor's comments on what he wants changed i
One thing is that FreeAmp could change to using HTML Help files. Micro$haft
makes a HTML Help studio that is freely downloadable from their website.
Plus, the HTML files are a hell of a lot easier to maintain than the RTF
files.
Just my 2c,
Joe
Well I want to traslate the Help to Spanish =), then I think that I can buy
this software (Robohelp) and try to do it. =) and what about the Linux's
build? what program do you use?
Thanks
Victor
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For the Window's builds I use a software tool called
RoboHelp. It's not
an
"open source" program. However any help I build with it is
licensed for
Couldn't she do an export to RTF or HTML from RoboHelp? It has to support
that kind of stuff, and then maybe the files could be used in the
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Subject: Help files
One thing is that FreeAmp could change to using HTML Help files. Micro$haft
makes a HTML Help studio that is freely downloadable from their web
Hello Mike,
You have probably seen my last two emails regarding the help files and HTML.
Yes, I can do all kinds of exporting, but all formats have some issues. So
far no one has come up with a help system that works all the time for all
platforms and browsers (regardless of marketing claims
