Released: Sep 7, 2017
Updates in 7.3.2
Features
- Automatic recovery. New feature to automatically recover unsaved changes after a crash or a power failure.
- SVG images in HTML Help (.chm): the HTML export options dialog has a new option to optionally convert SVG images to PNG.
- HTML Help (.chm) and YouTube videos: the standard skins have been modified to avoid Javascript errors with YouTube and Vimeo web videos in CHM files.
- Webhelp standard skins have been updated.
- TidyXML option is now enabled for repositories.
- PDF: anchor hotspots...
Released: Jun 2, 2017
Updates in 7.3.1
Features
- TidyXML implemented - Significantly simplifies the amount of XML tag information in the source code of your topics, making them much easier to edit with other XML-based editors.
- Project Report - Remove Unused Images option implemented. When running the “Full Project Report”, it displays a list of apparently unused images. There is a new button per image folder to move these images to a backup folder.
- AuthorIT Import - Embedded images are now supported.
- PDF - New option implemented to...
Released: Dec 7, 2016
Updates in 7.2
Features
- The Keyword Index Tool now has an XML export and import function.
- PDF/manual designer: the options page for the PDF keyword index contains a new setting “Avoid duplicate page numbers in Index”. This option is on by default and will avoid printing the same page number multiple times if the same keyword occurs in two or more consecutive topics that happen to start on the same PDF page.
- Program Options: configuration setting for temporary compiler files (CHM, eBooks) implemented. This can...
Released: Jun 10, 2016
Updates in 7.1
Features
- Author-it import officially included - Version 7.1 can read and import Author-it project files directly. This makes the transition from Author-It to Help+Manual much easier than before, because the new import feature retains the internal structure of an Author-It project.
- Team Foundation Server and Microsoft Sandcastle - Implemented support for Team Foundation Server 2015 (version control) and for the last Microsoft Sandcastle version 2.7.2. Visual Studio source code documentation with...
Released: Jun 24, 2015
Updates in this release
Updates in V7
- Multiple TOCs - Create a new TOC and drag in and rearrange the topics and chapters you want to include. You can also add unique topics and chapters as well.
- MS Team Foundation Server Version Control - Help+Manual now also includes active support for Microsoft Team Foundation Server version control.
- Topic History Local Version Control - Help+Manual gives you access to all previous versions of your individual topics. And the ability to roll back the content of any topic to an earlier...
Released: Apr 15, 2015
Updates in this release
Updates in 6.5.5
The following bugs were fixed:
- PDF exporting - diacritical marks with Baltic character sets did not work.
- Content importing - when importing a large amount of content, Help & Manual now saves the project file to disk during the import.
- Auto-detect URL could not be switched off.
- CHM import - error fixed when importing a CHM file without certain internal streams (e.g. no TOC, no index or no A-keywords).
Released: Nov 21, 2013
Updates in this release
Updates in 6.4
- Save image file text fields to XML, translate them, then re-import the translation into the original image. Re-import and export to another image format in a batch process, folder by folder.
- Conditionally include or exclude entire table rows and columns.
Released: Aug 22, 2013
Updates in this release
Updates in 6.3
- Webhelp context numbers.
- Automatically open a selected topic in the browser after publishing.
- Sitemaps are split if they exceed the maximum size of 50,000 urls or 10 megabytes in size.
- Topics that start with an underscore can be excluded from the search.
- Menus now use system font size instead of hard-coded font size.
- Ruler context menus quickly access paragraph options and customize topic editors.
- PNG images show alpha transparency.
- A second link to the screen capture tool has...
Released: Nov 15, 2011
Updates in this release
Updates in 6
- All new Webhelp 2.0 - Help & Manual now creates HTML5 Webhelp output which fully supports jQuery and uses animations for non-static content such as table of contents, toggle text, etc.
- New publishing formats and publishing tasks - Help & Manual lets you create batch jobs that combine several different outputs and/or different output formats. The publishing batch jobs are saved with the project.
- Improved editor and new spell checker - Help & Manual has tabbed editing, so...
Released: Aug 17, 2011
Updates in this release
Updates in 5.6
- Improved Robohelp import: some file and topic links in Robohelp were not correctly resolved, keyword index was not read from particular older RH projects.
- PDF export: high Unicode characters with standard fonts (e.g. Arial) are exported as glyphs to avoid display problems on non-Unicode systems.
- Paragraph dialog: when pressing Enter in numeric entry fields, the last value entered was not applied.
