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Subject:Re: Fw: Help with Help From:"T.W. Smith" <techwordsmith -at- gmail -dot- com> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com> Date:Fri, 1 Apr 2005 13:35:28 -0500
>Frame -> RH -> HTML is much better, but again, somewhat laborious
That is bad, I agree, and expensive. The Word route ... how would you
ever justify that with WWP around? The Word route must have been
really expensive, especially compared to a WWP solution.
Instead, use FM -> WWP -> HTML.
If the content exist in FrameMaker, then RoboHelp really is not the
best solution.
On Apr 1, 2005 1:28 PM, Poster <Poster -at- aurora -dot- cotse -dot- net> wrote:
><snip>
> I've used Frame -> Word -> RH -> Winhelp and that just sucks (that's
> because Word is so freaking unstable, and the image conversion issue).
>
> Frame -> RH -> HTML is much better, but again, somewhat laborious.
>
> I've used an older version of Webworks and evaluated HTMLTransit and
> have played with Mif2Go. Of all of these, RH seems to be the easiest
> to use for HTML-based help, but then again, I'm no Mif2Go guru.
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