Print icon on Help topics
I seem to remember in Word Help I could place an icon of a printer to allow a
user to click once to print the topic being viewed. Is this possible in Web
Help? Should I be able to modify t | | 1 | 100 | 3/21/2008 9:44:55 PM |
Error msg: Please intall a Web browser
Every time I try to compile my project I get a msg box that says "Please
install a web browser." I use RH x5 and have several Web Help projects that
suddenly will not let me gener | | 3 | 97 | 3/21/2008 9:27:51 PM |
Doing a build with WebHelp
I am building a webHelp system (primary layout) and I need to post it in TSF
(Visual Studio) to they can build the install, but I am not sure how to do it.
My file structure looks like | | 1 | 117 | 3/21/2008 7:37:34 PM |
TOC + Index from Word issues -- Webhelp - HTML
Hello All,
How are you ? I am a newbie to Robohelp ( Using V7 , Webhelp - HTML ). Based
on right directions from Captiv8r, I switched to Webhelp - HTML from Webhelp -
Word this mor | | 0 | 144 | 3/21/2008 5:31:46 AM |
Need Help with ScreenCapture
I am a relatively new user to RoboHelp and am working on my first documentation
project. I have documentation to import into RoboHelp from about 8 different
users who all used slightly diff | | 4 | 147 | 3/20/2008 9:05:37 PM |
Can I use RH to create an HTML newsletter?
My company produces a periodic electronic newsletter, which is mailed to
subscribers as an HTML file embedded in an e-mail message. The content is
typically written by an employee in Word, a | | 11 | 116 | 3/20/2008 5:06:36 PM |
WebHelp and Number of Files Generated
Hi,
Using RH 7.0 to build our WebHelp system. Is it really necessary to take all
the files that are outputted to the WebHelp folder? I am checking these into a
location for engin | | 3 | 97 | 3/20/2008 4:30:38 PM |
Re : Highlight Search rsults in RoboHelp 7 (webHelp)
Hello there,
How are you ? I am a newbie at using Robohelp. Our company just purchsed
Robohelp licenses and I was trying to pickup this tool. I could create the html
help file with | | 4 | 112 | 3/20/2008 2:56:54 PM |
RH Editing My CSS while Generating
Anyone have any idea how to prevent RoboHELP from editing my style sheets when
it generates my Help output?
Example style before generating:
.procedure-substep {
font-si | | 7 | 89 | 3/20/2008 12:37:10 PM |
Missing Related Topics button in JPN compilation
I'm using English RoboHelp 7 to compile Japanese files and notice that on some
HTML pages, the Related Topics button is missing entirely, the whole section of
code is missing in the compiled | | 1 | 103 | 3/20/2008 10:00:07 AM |
Can not search multiple double-byte chatacters
Hi,
http://tw.rhino3d.com/4/help2/rhinov4.htm
This WebHelp is generated by the RoboHelp 7, the Search function can only
search single chinese chatacter. It always returns "No Topic | | 4 | 117 | 3/20/2008 9:42:26 AM |
RH5.1: Empty Folders in Conditional Text Output
OK, be forewarned that I'm using RH 5.1, and this is not likely to change any
time soon.
I use conditional text for client-specific help systems, so I want no mention
in one client | | 2 | 97 | 3/19/2008 8:23:37 PM |
Blank gaps in TOC
Hi
My WebHelp is output using the Java applet option. The TOC is large and has
many nested books and when you navigate through it, wide blank gaps are shown
in the TOC pane. Does anyon | | 19 | 117 | 3/19/2008 4:22:23 PM |
Auto-sizing popups
Hello,
Recipe: I create TopicA that holds a single screen shot. Then, in another
topic, I create an auto-sizing popup link to TopicA.
Result: When the popup opens, it is considerably w | | 4 | 114 | 3/19/2008 2:19:51 PM |
Robo 6
Sorry for this long msg --- I created CSH (WebHelp) and was able to call and
test topics using the CSH tool. When I bring the Help files into my test env
(where the Web app resides) and try | | 1 | 122 | 3/19/2008 10:28:01 AM |
Context Sensitive Help
OK, bear with me. We have an application we've designed. We have a Help link.
Click the link and the Help file opens on the default Topic I have specified.
However, the project manager wants | | 4 | 120 | 3/18/2008 8:55:07 PM |
Glossary missing in RoboHelp 7 output
I created and generated a glossary in RoboHelp 7 (Webhelp). When viewing the
results, the Glossary tab displayed, but there are no entries listed in the
glossary. Any ideas why the entries a | | 6 | 113 | 3/18/2008 2:33:05 PM |
Drop-down hotspots- alignment problems
I'm using RoboHelp 7 and have a project with a lot of topics that contain
bulleted lists with drop-down hotspots and text. I've encountered an alignment
issue in these drop-down hotspots and | | 3 | 107 | 3/18/2008 12:06:22 PM |
TOC issues
We are using x 5.0.2 for generating help for our .Net web application. The help
is opened with the contents section using context ID?s. We are having 2 types
of problems:
1. When | | 8 | 93 | 3/17/2008 5:41:03 PM |
Missing Topics
I have 9 topics in a sub-folder. After I generate the project, all of the
topics appear in the output folders. 3 of the 9 topics cannot be found when I
search through the RoboHelp interface | | 2 | 103 | 3/17/2008 2:42:40 PM |
Skins in RoboHelp 7
Hello,
When I apply a skin from the Gallery (ex. XP Silver), after I generate the
file and view it, the TOC pane overlaps the Contents, Index, Search and
Glossary buttons. I'm view | | 0 | 147 | 3/14/2008 6:44:53 PM |
No more About Button in WebHelp?
Have Adobe scrapped the About Button in WebHelp for RH7? I can still specify an image for it in the Skin Editor but it never appears in the output.
| | 2 | 123 | 3/14/2008 11:44:41 AM |
WebHelp Merge TOCs or Merge Projects?
I have created a core set of help files for a GUI product. There are a number
of kits that we sell separately that work with this GUI. I've been asked to
create help files for each of these | | 1 | 120 | 3/13/2008 7:24:41 PM |
Robo 7 context-sensitive Help
I'm developing CSH for a Web based app using Robo 7 (WebHelp). I followed the
Robo instructions for creating a map file, and then attempted to test CSH using
the CSH Test Tool. When I click | | 2 | 132 | 3/13/2008 3:33:24 PM |
Password Protection in RH5
Hello. I need to do a webhelp based summary of the tasks in our company.
But some parts of that webhelp should just be viewed by a few people, so i
need to do a password-protection on that h | | 0 | 100 | 3/13/2008 11:59:51 AM |
Publishing in Korean (RH 5)
We are publishing webhelp in Korean, and though it generates fine on the
translators computer, when we go to view it on the server, it's all blocks and
quote marks. We have previously publi | | 5 | 79 | 3/12/2008 7:31:34 PM |
Footer in Word printed output
I want to prevent RoboHelp's topic footer from appearing in the printed Word
output, where it shows as part of the page text (not in the Word document's
footer).
I use a RH templat | | 18 | 99 | 3/12/2008 12:55:34 PM |
Generate dies at Update... - No error msg
I upgraded from RH6 to RH7 this week. Right after the conversion, I was able to
generate. As I started to work, I experienced some odd problems with the style
selector on the Format toolbar | | 5 | 100 | 3/11/2008 10:00:26 PM |
Multiple TOC with Context-Sensitive Help
I am teaching myself RoboHelp right now, and I think I am doing OK. My problem
is that I would like to use context-sensitive help, but then restrict the Table
Of Contents to only show items | | 2 | 101 | 3/11/2008 9:44:15 PM |
Using Skin and Can't get all the Nav's I want
I am doing a test with the BlueVelet skin for a WebHelp US output I am
building. When I preview the skin it shows me EMAIL, Previous, Previous and
Next topic. etc. icons. When I build my We | | 4 | 91 | 3/11/2008 7:25:57 PM |
Drop-down Hotspot Not Working
Hello. I'm using RoboHELP HTML v. 6, and I'm working on Windows XL. Within my
help system, I have several drop-down hotspots. These work fine while I'm
testing on my C: drive. But when I iss | | 0 | 106 | 3/11/2008 7:04:40 PM |
RoboHelp HTML Application closed
I was working on another system while my RoboHelp project was up. I might have
had too many things up at once. I received a message that the RoboHelp HTML
Application has encountered a pro | | 8 | 128 | 3/11/2008 3:44:54 PM |
Web Help, IE7, Vista, 2 windows... yet again!!
Hello all,
I am *still* looking for the answer that tells me how to get WebHelp to work
without opening two windows.
Now I'm seeing this on Vista with IE7. We never solved this problem | | 0 | 110 | 3/10/2008 9:32:43 PM |
Print All Topics Under a Book
Hello --
I am probably reaching here, but does anyone know if there is a way to allow users to print all topics under a book rather than printing one topic at a time?
Thanks
| | 2 | 99 | 3/10/2008 7:02:46 PM |
Back/Forward button tweak not working
I've tried Rick Stone's Skinny on Skins suggestion for tweaking the code to
make the Back and Forward buttons to work for navigation. To refresh, the Back
and Forward buttons only work for P | | 5 | 107 | 3/7/2008 5:00:52 PM |
Browser issues with UNIX-like platform--posing as a
While viewing the WebHelp on a UNIX browser, the TOC does not utilise the
entire left-hand panel. What it takes is, about 10% of the left-hand panel with
a scrollbar. If I expand the TOC, it | | 9 | 104 | 3/6/2008 6:10:34 PM |
WebHelp on Unix server
Hi, this problem has been raised in earlier forum posts (e.g., by rlo0323 on
4/19/07) but my version of it has perhaps a unique wrinkle or two.
In RH 7, I use 'DHTML > Java Applet &g | | 0 | 120 | 3/6/2008 4:50:21 PM |
Hiding Topics From Search Results
I have about 7 different types of users that require different and private set
of documentation. My plan is to use conditional build tags to deliver a help
set for each user. I'm delivering | | 0 | 104 | 3/6/2008 3:52:24 PM |
Glossary missing in RoboHelp 7 output
I created and generated a glossary in RoboHelp 7 (Webhelp). When viewing the
results, the Glossary tab displayed, but there are no entries listed in the
glossary. Any ideas why the entries a | | 1 | 112 | 3/5/2008 8:22:10 PM |
Deprecated Files
Files are moving into deprecated folder without being sent there. They are
moving there automatically. Can someone help me understand how this is
happening and how to stop it? The error m | | 13 | 90 | 3/5/2008 6:17:20 PM |
file size increases when migrating to RH7
Hi experts,
I am a Frame Expert, but a RoboHelp Novice. I created a new help project in
RH7, based on an old one in RH6. It generated and now the R&D department is
telling me that | | 1 | 100 | 3/5/2008 9:23:25 AM |
Loading Help File into Firefox
I am using RH5, and my guys can't get the file to load properly with Firefox. I
have read some of the information on this problem in this forum, but I have a
question. If I upgrade to RH7 wi | | 1 | 111 | 3/2/2008 7:36:21 AM |
Skins in RH5
I am still using RH5 (missed the upgrade to 6 and don't want to spend the
upgrade money for 7 yet). My client wants to add a white pane above the toolbar
in the skin (which is based on one f | | 1 | 91 | 3/1/2008 5:55:41 PM |
Reverse context-sensitivity
We are designing WebHelp for an application developed in .NET. Is there a
mechanism (say, by embedding Javascript snippet in RoboHelp HTML pages) by
which we can pass a parameter to the appl | | 3 | 106 | 2/29/2008 1:14:43 PM |
Problems found while trying RH7
Currently, we are using Office 2000 and RH6. Now, we are planning to upgrade to
RH7. We downloaded the trial version to check the compatibitiy. We compiled the
exisitng RH6 projects with the | | 3 | 109 | 2/29/2008 6:52:31 AM |
"Synchronize TOC" disabled when compiling WebHelp
When I compile WebHelp for a particular project, the "Synchronize TOC" option
(and some others) are disabled. I can't figure out how this project is
different from our other projec | | 5 | 110 | 2/28/2008 3:06:48 PM |
I don't see TOC, Index, Search & Glossary when calling
Has anyone else had this problem? I am using webhelp with context-sensitivity,
and I call for TOC, Index, Search & Glossary to be displayed. If I go to the
welcome start page, these are | | 1 | 104 | 2/28/2008 2:45:19 PM |
RH7 Crashes When Adding a New Topic
I am using RoboHelp 7 (not part of TechComm Suite). I created a brand new
WebHelp project and created the template and .CSS file from scratch.
Whenever I add a new topic to the project, | | 5 | 100 | 2/27/2008 11:02:30 PM |
Local Drive Crashed
Will make this as concise as possible. Forgive any unintended misuse of terms.
Am in panic mode today.
1. Issued new computer 3 weeks ago.
2. Large projects on hard drive.
3. We | | 6 | 102 | 2/26/2008 11:58:01 PM |
Hotspot issues after upgrade (RH7)
I had a topic full of drop-down hotspots. After upgrade, the topic appears
completely "blank" in the edit-mode. The text is shown only in the
preview-mode! To resolve, I exported t | | 0 | 103 | 2/26/2008 2:44:56 AM |