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Apart from the content list and the index there is a search option as well in the Free CHM Reader. If there are any images in the documents the same can also be viewed. Once the freeware is initiated users will have a list of contents to choose from.

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It can be installed onto any PC or laptop that runs on Windows OS making it one of the most flexible ones. Even someone who is new to such technology will not come across any glitches. The first one is the straight forward interface. With a host of interesting features the Free CHM Reader is indeed quite impressive.

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With no malware or adware during the download this app is one of the better known products available in the internet database.

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It is especially useful for software developers and does not require any additional specifications in order to access such files. CHM is the acronym for Compiled HTML and is a file type used to contain several HTML documents. Even the restricted documents are supported by the tool and hence this can prove to be very handy for anyone. Users can open view and print the content in very easy steps. That doesn't mean we never will change (solutions with local web-servers seem favourite nowadays), but at least we have a choice.From: Media Freeware In order to view HTML files in the CHM format the Free CHM Reader is an apt choice. Meanwhile we also have an own compiler, so we are MS free future-proof. We found chmlib, and decided we could forever use something based on this as escape with a simple external reader, if the OS provided ones stopped working and switched. We all had waited years for the problems to go away as OSes and hardware improved, but the problems kept recurring in a bedazzling number of varieties and enough was enough. It simply solved the constant little breakage of people putting it on the network (nesting depth limited, strange locking effects), antivirus that died in directories with 30000 html files, and 20 minutes decompression time while installing on an older system, browser safety zones and features, miscalculations of needed space in the installer etc.ДЄnd then I don't even include the people that start 'correcting' them, 3rd party product with faulty 'integration' attempts etc, complaints about slowliness (browser start-up) Even use them on a handful of non-Windows customers even. I don't like the html option, and actually moved from plain HTML to CHM by compressing and indexing them.

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So i am looking for a more robust and future-proof way to provide help to my users without having to code a different help system for each application i make.Д¬HM is a really nice format, but that Security Stuff makes it unusable, as a Help system is supposed to provide help to the user, not to generate even more problems. As I am a fan of the 'No Setup, Just Extract and Run' Philosophy, i had that problem many times in the past because many of my users will run it off the network, which causes exactly this problem.

HTML files seem to be the best choice, you then just have to deal with different browsers (CSS and stuff).Д®dit: I am looking to create my own Help Files. I could live with that seeing as this is kind of standard nowadays, but can you tell it reliably to jump to a given page/anchor?

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PDF has the disadvantage of requiring the Adobe Reader (or one of the more lightweight ones that not many people use). for WinHelp and CHM there are functions that allow you to directly jump to a topic)? But with WinHelp not being an option anymore either, I wonder what the alternatives are, especially when it comes to integrate with my Application (i.e. While there are ways to make CHM work off the network, this is hardly a good choice, because when a user presses the Help Button he wants help and not have to make some funky settings.Д«ottom Line: I find CHM absolutely unusable. chm file on the Network will know the nice 'Navigation to the webpage was canceled' screen that is caused by security restrictions. Now, CHM maybe nice, but everyone that tried to open a. Then, Microsoft decided that WinHelp was not hip and cool anymore and switched to CHM, up to the point they actually axed WinHelp from Vista. rtf file with special tags, run it through a compiler, and you got a WinHelp file (.hlp) that actually works really well. Back in the old days, Help was not trivial but possible: generate some funky.

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