Missing images in Word Document
I am having a problem with some missing images when I generate a Word document from RoboHelp HTML. I have seen similar problems in these forums and have tried the solutions without success. I have Word...
View ArticleImage Maps with Hover States / Mouseover Effects in Robohelp 7
Image Maps are images with hot spot areas that work like hyperlinks. They are easy to use in Robohelp. Editors like Fast Image-Map 2 do the trick in minutes. The code is like this:<map name="test"...
View ArticleRoboHelp File Extensions
hi,Can anyone please tell me what the following files contain, their exapnsions and how to open them? .ali.BRS.cpd.glo.hhc.hhk.hhp.ign.ldb.phr.ppf.pss.stp.syn.xpj
View ArticleHTML view: Line breaks in tags inside ordered/unordered lists
Hi (using RH 8.0.2 on a RoboHelp HTML project originally created in X5) For some reason RoboHelp insists that some of the span tags in my ordered/unordered lists should have a line break after...
View Articlegenerating pdf from RoboHelp gives "macro disabled" error
I'm using RoboHelp 8 -> RoboHelp HTML, and I have MS Word 2007 and "Adobe PDF Creation Add-On 9" installed. To generate a pdf, I navigated to "Single Source Layouts" and double-clicked "Printed...
View ArticleImage filepath displays in PDF
Hi, I have converted a WebHelp document -> Word 2007 , applied some formatting/styles, then converted it to PDF. I converted the Word doc by using the "Create PDF -> From File" option in Acrobat...
View ArticleSynchronize Table of Contents Automatically not expanding TOC tree
Users tell me that some years ago context-sensitive help would expand the TOC tree and select the target topic. Current behavior (RH9) is the "book" is selected but not expanded. Is there some way to...
View ArticleSearching within external documents
I used to work with RoboHelp Server in the past, but it's too long time ago... Does RoboHelp Server allow to perform searches within documents (.pdf, .doc, etc.) that are stored outside of the RoboHelp...
View ArticleGenerating JavaHelp with Robo10
I've installed Java 8u11 to solve a problem with inability to display TOC i JavaHelp output when using Java 1.1.3 option. But Robo 10 can't find the Java SDK files, even though they are present. I...
View ArticleRobohelp 11 - updates to web page not visible in Firefox...ok in other browsers
Hi We use Robohelp 11 to create help pages. Often we notice that when we make changes and republish a page, the changes take a while to be visible in Firefox and Chrome, but tend to be immediately...
View Articledouble dash converted to "&endash;" in published doc
Greetings, Does anyone know why a double dash -- which appears as a solid long hyphen in RoboHelp -- would be converted to text "&endash;" in published output?I am using RH7's WebHelp to generate...
View ArticleHow do I link to a HelpID or a Search Term without any programming, through a...
I have looked through the documentation, and it seems that every "possibility" to call either a search term or a HelpID/CHSID for my documentation is to use some sort of API. Is there a way to call the...
View ArticleClose Window Control in RoboHelp
I have added a Close button using Insert > HTML help Control > Close Window. It places the Close button in the topic. I generate the help, and when I view it, the Close button is no longer there....
View Articlexml island in html page
Hi!I want to use an xml island in some html pages (topics) but RH7 always deletes the "<xml src="...>" elements I inserted in file while working in TrueCode view.In fact, iI can write the right...
View ArticleMasterData.xml not found
Our developer told me that we have been getting several errors a day in our Apache weblog saying that MasterDat.xml cannot be found. He searched the help files and located references to that file in...
View ArticleWhy does it take so long when adding a new topic in RH10 with PushOK SVN
RH10 / Window 7 / PushOK SVN After ugrading from RH8 to RH10, we installed PushOK SVN and the TortoiseSVN Repository browser for our doc team as our source control system, after having used RoboSource...
View ArticleHow do i dynamically populate a table with an excel file?
I need to move a doc from a Word file to some kind of help file (chm, webhelp, whatever). The Word doc has a bunch of tables where most of the data is the same for each customer. Unfortunately, the...
View ArticleDo you need a license to use the toolbarscript on http://www.grainge.org
My company requires licenses for all third party code. Does the toolbarscripts01.js need a license to use in help that is created for clients to access via the web?
View ArticleRoboHelp 9 project opens in Internet Explorer but not Google Chrome
Hi there,What would cause a project to open in Internet Explorer but not in Google Chrome? Using RoboHelp 9. Thanks,Tom
View ArticleGood WebHelp Examples
HelloI am looking for some good examples of webhelp used for online applications. We are planning to develop our system using RH and would like to see what the potential is with this tool.Right now,...
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