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Miscellaneous => Hardware & Software Corner => Topic started by: fearless on April 23, 2024, 09:12:40 AM

Title: Helpware - FAR HTML, mshcMigrate, H2Reg, H2Viewer
Post by: fearless on April 23, 2024, 09:12:40 AM
Might be useful for some help authoring.

https://www.helpwaregroup.com/blog (https://www.helpwaregroup.com/blog)

https://www.helpwaregroup.com/download (https://www.helpwaregroup.com/download)



FAR HTML 5: https://www.helpwaregroup.com/products/far (https://www.helpwaregroup.com/products/far)

QuoteFAR HTML is a free Windows application. A collection of help authoring and file utilities.



mshcMigrate: https://www.helpwaregroup.com/products/mshcmigrate (https://www.helpwaregroup.com/products/mshcmigrate)

QuotemshcMigrate migrates older help content (MS Help 2 and MS HTML Help 1.x) to MS Help Viewer format (the new help format for MS Visual Studio 10 and VS 11 help).



H2Reg: https://www.helpwaregroup.com/products/h2reg (https://www.helpwaregroup.com/products/h2reg)

QuoteA utility for registering MS Help 2.x (.HxS) files. MS Help 2.x is the help system used by Visual Studio 7.x/8/9 (VS 2002/2003/2005/2008).



H2Viewer: https://www.helpwaregroup.com/products/h2viewer (https://www.helpwaregroup.com/products/h2viewer)

QuoteA alternative help viewer for VS 2002/2003/2005/2208 .HxS help files. Requires that VS help is installed.

Title: Re: Helpware - FAR HTML, mshcMigrate, H2Reg, H2Viewer
Post by: NoCforMe on April 23, 2024, 10:59:50 AM
Has anyone here ever used RoboHelp? I used it back in the late 1990s to create Windows help files. It was a pretty damn good piece of software. I don't think they're around any more.

I see that they've been bought by Adobe (https://www.adobe.com/products/robohelp.html).