The default viewer for chm files in windows lacks a lot and there exists no other decent alternative. So I am thinking of writing a nice featured chm viewer myself! But I have no idea where to get started writing such a program and I am afraid this task would be too difficult for me. I have very little experience with actual programmin...
We have a VB6 app that has implemented a handler for WM_TCARD messages from an HTML Help file. It navigates within the application and opens the relevant screens etc. How does one do this in a WinForms app? The only way I can immediately see is to handle the window procedure and process the WM_TCARD message in exactly the same way we ...
I'm currently investigation problems with our scripted documentation generation (.tex -> .pdf and .chm) and I have to admit that I'm pretty clueless when it comes to generating LaTeX. Long story short: PDF is correctly generated via pdflatex -output-format=pdf -interaction=batchmode ourfile.tex Script then goes on to call 3 times: la...
Can anyone provide me some useful links to download CakePHP 1.2/1.3 Manual including API version in CHM format, which runs locally without any internet usage? It would be helpful for me! ...
Hi, I am using Qt 4.6 so do C++. I have a User Manual (.chm) for my application which has the help required for the users to run the application. Now I want this help to be integrated into my application, so that when the user selects for help from the application, the user manual will be opened with the corresponding help page displ...
I am trying to implemented F1 help for my winform application. I have read this thread: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1029316/how-to-create-f1-help-in-windows-forms-using-c My question is how do I find the topic id of my topic in the chm file? I am using html help workshop, and I have looked over every html file and option and cou...
I downloaded a .chm file from some site, when i tried to open it im getting "page cannot be displayed" error. ...
How to build CHM / HTML Documentation with Sandcastle? Can build HTML file from XML or have to used .cs and dll files? ...
Good afternoon How can I open an a chm help file in a particular section using python? Actually I'am opening the file with the following function: def help(self): # Open the help file os.startfile( os.getcwd()+"/config/help.chm") Many thanks German ...
I have a C++ App than can optionally run as Windows Service on XP and interacts with the Desktop (yes, I know it's bad practice but it's been around for a long time!) Retrofitting html help to it I've discovered HtmlHelp() doesn't work from a service. I've tried running hh.exe using CreateProcess() and ShellExecute() with no success. On...
I am using sandcastle to auther my help files. Editing AML files is painful because there as no intellisense support - unlike, say, ASP.NET or XAML in Visual Studio. Is there a better way? ...
When I open the help (/chm) application, I could see table of contents. By default, first entry in the file is selected ,however I couldn't see the corresponding page data instead I am able to see "This program cannot display the web page"(default error message that comes in IE7).The page is displayed only when I click on any of the cont...
I have a Delphi 2006 app with a CHM help file. It all works OK except that I cannot get any help to connect to the "Help" button on the TOpenDialog and TSaveDialog. A simple program demonstrating this is shown below. Clicking button 2 opens the help file and displays the correct page. Clicking button 1 opens the dialog, but clicking ...
I am looking for a way to create a chm from assemblies and xml doc files that does not need to have anything installed. Requirements xcopy deployable run from the command line with no UI (although the initial config can be done with a UI) Any recommendations? ...
I am trying to use UIWebView to load a Chinese web url. If I encode it with utf-8 then it becomes: html/libfunctions/%CA%FD%D7%E9%B9%DC%C0%ED(Array).htm -- xchm://03000000-0A00-0400-F25E-D84B09001600/ which cannot be loaded from UIWebView. If I try to put it using the default one of Chinese: html/libfunctions/录脝脢卤脝梅鹿脺脌铆(Timers).htm, th...
I am updating an old MFC application that used WinHelp so that it now uses HtmlHelp. I've changed the constructor of CWinApp-based class so that it calls EnableHtmlHelp(). Then I've changed the old calls from WinHelp( IDH_CONTENTS, HELP_CONTEXT) to HtmlHelp( IDH_CONTENTS, HH_HELP_CONTEXT). Unfortunately, whenever I try to open the help f...
I am planning to write a utility for me which will accept a directory having html files and then based on those html files it will create a CHM [Microsoft Compiled HTML Help] file. So is there any free library to create CHM file ? If not then please mention some tutorial or links for basic understanding on how to create CHM file. ...
VS2008, Excel 2007, RibbonX, Excel Shared Add-In, Not VSTO There is no property in RibbonXML that I can set help to a ribbon button I can't get hold of reference to any particular ribbon button, I only can get a reference to IRibbonUI in RibbonLoaded call back Anyone know how to accomplish this? thanks ...