Macromedia RoboHelp Office Tutorials

Creating a New Map File and Assigning Numbers to Help Topics Open the virtual Context-Sensitive Help folder and then open the Map Files …

Generating Window and Field-Level Versions of WebHelp Now that you have assigned the conditional build tags and defined the windows, i …

Giving the WebHelp API and Documentation to the Developer The WebHelp Application Programming Interface (API) includes a number of prep …

Generating Reports to Help Developer Map Topics to the Application Select Tools > Reports > Map IDs to generate a Map ID and numb …

Validating the Links and Testing for Usability Once the developer has coded the links, validate the links by testing them in the applic …

Macromedia RoboHelp is the premier tool for developing online Help in a variety of formats: FlashHelp, WebHelp, HTML Help, WinHelp, Jav …

Why Use RoboDemo Flash Movies in Help Files? Due to evolving standards for online Help files, Help developers have become more and more …

Including a RoboDemo Movie in a Topic To include a RoboDemo movie in an existing topic, you have two options: You can use the menu item …

Importing the RoboDemo SWF and HTML File as a Topic An easy way to incorporate a RoboDemo movie into an HTML Help file is to bring the …

Playing the Movie as an EXE You can export your RoboDemo movie as an EXE file. To play the RoboDemo movie as a standalone Flash project …

Playing the Movie in a Custom Window Displaying RoboDemo movies in custom windows is really a very nice effect, mainly because such a m …

Playing the Movie from the TOC Page While you cannot insert a call to a custom JavaScript function in the TOC page itself (because the …

Conclusion RoboHelp and RoboDemo are both extremely powerful tools for developing online Help systems and Flash movies. However, the tr …

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