Re: can xul replace chm?

Subject: Re: can xul replace chm?
From: "Edgar D' Souza" <edgar -dot- b -dot- dsouza -at- gmail -dot- com>
To: "Sean Wheller" <sean -at- inwords -dot- co -dot- za>
Date: Tue, 10 Oct 2006 12:11:26 +0530

On 10/10/06, Sean Wheller <sean -at- inwords -dot- co -dot- za> wrote:


On Monday 09 October 2006 21:12, e-letter wrote:
> My question to more experienced technical authors than myself,is it a
> viable option to use xul technology for a cross-platform, open source
> help viewer?

Yes and no. Using XUL requires a Mozilla-based browser. You may find IE
users
complaining.


Would it be possible to include Portable Firefox (which is supposedly able
to run off a USB memory stick -
http://www.worldstart.com/tips/tips.php/2614) on the CD-ROM, and use
that for this XUL feature?

Ed.
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