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Subject:Re: Doc-To-Help vs. Robohelp From:Kris Olberg <kjolberg -at- IX -dot- NETCOM -dot- COM> Date:Thu, 31 Jul 1997 21:59:00 -0500
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> From: DWeber <dweber -at- HARRIS -dot- COM>
> Date: Thursday, July 31, 1997 8:54 AM
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> Has anyone done a comparison evaluation of RoboHelp and Doc-To-Help?
> It seems from this list that most of you use RoboHelp, and I'd like
to
> know what features it has that has made it the popular choice.
The both generate Winhelp equally well. The only reason to use D2H instead
of Robohelp is if you are single-sourcing both printed and online
documents. If you are creating only online, then use RH. D2H adds too much
overhead because of its ability to "go both ways."
Regards...Kris
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