| Features |
| Single Source |
All outputs are created from the same single source. Write only once and publish many times.
Single sourcing keeps content of your help system or manual perfectly consistent and keeps
all your outputs up to date.
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| Multilanguage |
Full multilanguage support allows you to translate
your manuals and maintain them in several languages. Helptrix ensures
that all languages have the same content. |
| Focus On Content |
You can focus only on content you are writing instead
of annoying formatting. You can set formatting rules later when you
create the outputs. |
| HTML Help |
Microsoft HTML Help is standard online Windows help format since Windows 98. Provides
indexes, quick search and context sensitive help for your users.
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| PDF Output |
Adobe PDF is the open de facto standard for electronic document distribution with great
printing abilities. With PDF, your manuals are ready to be printed immediately or shipped
electronical way.
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| HTML |
Use web browser based help for placing your manual
on Internet or intranet. It is perfect solution for multi-platform
environment. |
| DocBook XML |
Create your manual in XML format according to DocBook
standard. DocBook shifts your work to the higher level with the variety
of its free tools. |
| Creating Outputs |
Graphical user interface for creating outputs. Just
select the language and the type of the output. |
| United Look |
Layout of your outputs is done automatically, which means that your manual is
looking same way in each output and for each language version.
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| Automation |
When producing output, chapters and topics are numbered, table of content with page numbers
is created, figures and tables are numbered, description for links are created. All of this
and more is in proper language and is done automatically for you.
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| Intuitive User Interface |
Editor window is designed in three pane style. User interface looks like HTML Help output.
Use WYSIWYG (What You See Is What You Get) user interface for very easy topic editing.
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| Conditional Output |
Conditional output allows you to assign parts of your manual only to online or printed output.
This is perfectly suitable for images, when you can assign color image in low quality to appear
only in online output and grayscale high quality image to appear in printed version.
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| Context Sensitive Help |
Allows you to connect parts of your application with certain topics. Really easy, fully
graphical assigning context help IDs from your application to topics in your help system.
Context sensitive help is present in HTML Help output and with Helptrix also in browser
based output in HTML format!
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| Topic Status |
Topics include date and time stamp, and can be marked with status of completion. All this
helps you to keep track of topics, where some work left.
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| Links And Images |
Easy visual inserting of links to another topics and inserting of images. Using proper
version of images for each language is preserved.
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| Index Words |
Each topic can include index keywords, that in the
final output provide user of your help with quick access to desired
information. |
| Collaborative Work |
Export your projects into ZIP archive and send it to all your translators via e-mail. When
translated projects are back, import languages directly from ZIP file.
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| Quick Backup |
One-click backup of your project directly to ZIP file.
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| Open Solution |
Helptrix is based on XML technology. All help content is stored in plain XML files, so it can
be reused by another applications or created by another application from scratch as well.
DocBook standard is supported, which means possibility of adding more output formats due to your needs.
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