Posts Tagged RoboHelp
New Title Bar option in RoboHelp 9 helps in single-sourcing
Posted by Nandini Gupta in RoboHelp, Uncategorized on April 24, 2011
Tweet In RoboHelp 9, the WebHelp and FlashHelp SSLs got a new general setting called Title Bar. Predictably, the setting lets you specify the title you want to display in the title bar. What is not so predictable is the power of this small setting (unless, of course, you’re a real-life RoboHelp user generating multiple [...]
New RoboHelp articles and resources in Adobe Developer Center
Posted by Nandini Gupta in RoboHelp, Uncategorized on March 14, 2011
Tweet We are working with a host of in-house and external RoboHelp subject matter experts to spruce up the RoboHelp content in Adobe Developer Center. Post-RoboHelp_9_release, we have published a brand new RoboHelp resources page and the following new articles: Creating ebooks using RoboHelp 9 Integrating RoboHelp projects with Subversion A guide to the Adobe [...]
24 Key RoboHelp Terms
Posted by Samartha Vashishtha in Community Help, RoboHelp, RoboHelp Server, TCS specific, Tips and tricks on March 7, 2011
Tweet My colleague, Nandini Gupta, and I have contributed an article explaining 24 key RoboHelp terms to Indus, the newsletter of the India chapter of the Society for Technical Communication (STC). If you’re a new or intermediate-level user of RoboHelp, you’ll surely find it useful. The article also includes links to useful RoboHelp community content. [...]
RoboHelp – Captivate integration in TCS
Posted by Smitha in Adobe Captivate, RoboHelp, Technical Communication - General on February 18, 2011
Tweet Unlike her colleagues, Diana brings out great-looking help systems which are interactive, textual, graphical, and animating. When others always miss the boat, Diana communicates simple, retainable and usable content. A peek into her friends’ work confirmed that while everyone knew the power of multimedia, only Diana took full advantage of the tools in her [...]
Dynamic User-Centric Content (DUCC) generation in RoboHelp 9
Posted by Nandini Gupta in RoboHelp, Uncategorized on February 16, 2011
Tweet If you’re a RoboHelp 8 user, you will recognize the drop-down menu highlighted in the snapshot below: The good news is that you can package your output similarly as a set of content categories with RoboHelp 9. The idea is to author content once and deliver it in such a way that users can [...]
Two best practices from RoboHelp 9 sample projects
Posted by Nandini Gupta in RoboHelp on January 31, 2011
Tweet Some days back, I had blogged about the two sample projects that come with Adobe RoboHelp 9. While the primary purpose of these projects is to demonstrate some of the new and old features of RoboHelp, these projects also exemplify some cool best practices for authoring in RoboHelp. Use of cross-hatching to indicate that a topic/text [...]
External content search in RoboHelp 9
Posted by Nandini Gupta in RoboHelp on January 25, 2011
Tweet Users familiar with the Adobe Community Help model have seen us ‘curate’ content available outside our Help systems and make them available in search, on Help & Support pages, or from Help. In much the same way, authors using RoboHelp 9 can curate related content from outside the RoboHelp Help system or knowledgebase and [...]
Review and collaboration in Adobe RoboHelp 9
Posted by Nandini Gupta in RoboHelp, Uncategorized on January 20, 2011
Tweet In his recent post on industry trends, challenges, and Adobe RoboHelp 9, Ankur Jain (Product Manager, RoboHelp) lists eight workflow solutions that RoboHelp 9 offers. The first of them is the review and collaboration workflow. Let’s see how this workflow can benefit today’s writing departments, which are lean yet expansive. While writers are the [...]
Get up and running with RoboHelp 9 sample projects
Posted by Nandini Gupta in RoboHelp, Uncategorized on January 19, 2011
Your RoboHelp 9 installation (download from here) includes two sample projects called EmployeeCare and SalesBuilder.
Aggregate favorite articles in a RoboHelp project
Posted by Nandini Gupta in RoboHelp, Uncategorized on January 14, 2011
If you’re a RoboHelp user, follow these steps to create your own RoboHelp project with your favorite published articles…
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