
<p><strong>Doc-To-Help 2014 User </strong><br><strong>Guide </strong></p><p><strong>By MadCap Software, Inc. </strong></p><p>Copyright © 2015 MadCap Software, Inc. All rights reserved. </p><p><strong>Corporate Headquarters MadCap Software, Inc. </strong></p><p>7777 Fay Avenue La Jolla, California 92037 </p><p><strong>Email</strong>: </p><p><a href="mailto:[email protected]" target="_blank">[email protected] </a></p><p><strong>Web site</strong>: </p><p><a href="/goto?url=http://www.madcapsoftware.com" target="_blank">http://www.madcapsoftware.com </a></p><p><strong>Sales Email</strong>: </p><p><a href="mailto:[email protected]" target="_blank">[email protected] </a></p><p><strong>Telephone</strong>: </p><p>1-888-MadCap1 or +1 858-320-0387 </p><p><strong>Technical Support Web site</strong>: </p><p><a href="/goto?url=http://www.madcapsoftware.com/support" target="_blank">http://www.madcapsoftware.com/support </a></p><p><strong>Trademarks </strong></p><p>Doc-To-Help 2014 and the Doc-To-Help 2014 logo are registered trademarks of MadCap Software, Inc. Doc-To-Help is a registered trademark owned by MadCap Software, Inc. All other product and company names herein are the property of their respective owners. </p><p>This manual was produced using <em>Doc-To-Help.™ </em></p><p><strong>Contents </strong></p><p></p><ul style="display: flex;"><li style="flex:1"><strong>Welcome to Doc-To-Help 2014! </strong></li><li style="flex:1"><strong>1</strong></li></ul><p></p><p>Introduction to Single Sourcing.................................................................................................3 <br>How Doc-To-Help Makes Single Sourcing Easier......................................................3 Three Easy Steps to Single Sourcing...........................................................................4 Tips for Logical Output...............................................................................................5 <br>Guide to Templates and Styles ..................................................................................................7 <br>Word File Templates...................................................................................................8 HTML File Style Sheets............................................................................................11 <br>Doc-To-Help Outputs and Deliverables ..................................................................................13 <br>Installing NetHelp .....................................................................................................17 Creating Section 508 Compliant Help.......................................................................19 Search Options for NetHelp ......................................................................................21 Source Document locations.......................................................................................24 Template and Style Sheet locations...........................................................................24 Theme locations ........................................................................................................25 <br>Doc-To-Help Quick Reference Page .......................................................................................27 Doc-To-Help Workflow ..........................................................................................................27 Licensing and Technical Issues ...............................................................................................31 <br>License and Redistributable Files..............................................................................31 Technical Support......................................................................................................31 System Requirements................................................................................................31 Using Anti-virus Software with Doc-To-Help ..........................................................32 Installing Doc-To-Help .............................................................................................32 Using Live Update.....................................................................................................33 Activating Doc-To-Help............................................................................................33 Deactivating Doc-To-Help ........................................................................................34 Setting Doc-To-Help Options....................................................................................34 Doc-To-Help Learning Library .................................................................................36 Trademark Statement.................................................................................................36 Migrating a Project....................................................................................................36 </p><p></p><ul style="display: flex;"><li style="flex:1"><strong>Doc-To-Help Quick Tour </strong></li><li style="flex:1"><strong>41 </strong></li></ul><p></p><p>Creating a Project ....................................................................................................................41 Importing a Document.............................................................................................................50 Building and Examining a Target............................................................................................57 Inserting a Graphic ..................................................................................................................59 Applying a Style ......................................................................................................................61 Creating a Topic Link..............................................................................................................62 Creating Inline Text.................................................................................................................64 Creating an Index Entry...........................................................................................................65 Defining Help Targets .............................................................................................................68 Creating Custom Topic Relations............................................................................................71 Adding a Document.................................................................................................................73 Adding Glossary Entries..........................................................................................................76 Creating a Customized Table of Contents ...............................................................................78 </p><p></p><ul style="display: flex;"><li style="flex:1"><strong>Doc-To-Help 2014 User Guide </strong></li><li style="flex:1"><strong>Contents iii </strong></li></ul><p></p><p>Adding Items to the Index and Creating Groups .....................................................................79 Additional Resources...............................................................................................................83 </p><p></p><ul style="display: flex;"><li style="flex:1"><strong>Creating and Converting Projects </strong></li><li style="flex:1"><strong>87 </strong></li></ul><p></p><p>Converting RoboHelp HTML Notes .......................................................................................88 Converting RoboHelp Word Notes..........................................................................................92 Converting HTML Help Notes................................................................................................97 Converting Doc-To-Help 2000 Notes......................................................................................98 Converting WinHelp Notes .....................................................................................................99 </p><p></p><ul style="display: flex;"><li style="flex:1"><strong>Navigating Doc-To-Help </strong></li><li style="flex:1"><strong>105 </strong></li></ul><p></p><p>Quick Access toolbar.............................................................................................................106 Super ToolTips ......................................................................................................................106 Ribbons..................................................................................................................................107 <br>File tab.....................................................................................................................107 Home tab .................................................................................................................108 Editor tab.................................................................................................................110 Table tab..................................................................................................................113 Insert tab..................................................................................................................115 Topics tab ................................................................................................................117 Project tab................................................................................................................118 Team Authoring tab.................................................................................................119 Translation tab.........................................................................................................120 <br>Navigation Panes ...................................................................................................................122 <br>Documents pane ......................................................................................................122 Contents pane ..........................................................................................................124 Index and Groups pane............................................................................................125 Related Topics pane ................................................................................................126 <br>Windows................................................................................................................................127 <br>Start Page window...................................................................................................127 Topics window ........................................................................................................127 Output window........................................................................................................128 Content Editor window............................................................................................128 Variables window....................................................................................................129 Team Authoring window.........................................................................................129 Translation window.................................................................................................129 Dynamic Help..........................................................................................................130 </p><p></p><ul style="display: flex;"><li style="flex:1"><strong>Customizing Your Project </strong></li><li style="flex:1"><strong>133 </strong></li></ul><p></p><p>Creating Help Targets............................................................................................................133 <br>NetHelp Targets ......................................................................................................134 HTML Help Targets................................................................................................139 EPUB Targets..........................................................................................................142 Eclipse Help Targets................................................................................................144 JavaHelp Targets .....................................................................................................146 WinHelp Targets .....................................................................................................149 Manual Targets........................................................................................................152 Microsoft Help Viewer Targets...............................................................................154 Microsoft Help 2.0 Targets......................................................................................157 <br>Utilizing Conditions...............................................................................................................160 <br>Defining Attributes..................................................................................................162 <br>Setting the Help Window Display .........................................................................................163 <br>WinHelp Window....................................................................................................163 NetHelp Window.....................................................................................................165 </p><p></p><ul style="display: flex;"><li style="flex:1"><strong>iv Contents </strong></li><li style="flex:1"><strong>Doc-To-Help 2014 User Guide </strong></li></ul><p></p><p>HTML Help Window ..............................................................................................165 Manual Window......................................................................................................167 Microsoft Help Viewer Window.............................................................................167 EPUB Window........................................................................................................167 Microsoft Help 2.0 Window....................................................................................167 JavaHelp Window ...................................................................................................167 <br>Defining Character/Paragraph Styles and Topic Types.........................................................168 <br>Character Styles.......................................................................................................169 Paragraph Styles......................................................................................................171 Topic Types.............................................................................................................173 Working with Scripts...............................................................................................175 <br>Editing a CSS.........................................................................................................................176 <br>Style List Window Tour..........................................................................................178 <br>Setting Project Properties.......................................................................................................182 <br>Choosing a Source Folder .......................................................................................184 <br>Compacting a Project File......................................................................................................184 Importing and Exporting Project Settings..............................................................................185 Implementing Context Sensitive Help...................................................................................186 <br>Context Sensitive Help in JavaHelp ........................................................................187 Context Sensitive Help in Microsoft Help 2.0.........................................................188 Context Sensitive Help in Microsoft Help Viewer..................................................188 Context Sensitive Help in NetHelp Classic.............................................................188 Context Sensitive Help in NetHelp 2.0....................................................................192 <br>Customizing Themes with the Theme Designer....................................................................199 <br>Adding a Theme or Theme Configuration...............................................................199 Customizing NetHelp 2.0 Themes...........................................................................200 Customizing Eclipse Help and EPUB Themes........................................................230 Customizing NetHelp Classic, HTML Help, Microsoft Help Viewer, Microsoft Help 2.0, and JavaHelp Themes.......................................................................................235 NetHelp Theme Wizard...........................................................................................251 <br>Customizing Topics with the Transformation Wizard...........................................................257 <br>Advanced XML Transformations............................................................................259 </p><p></p><ul style="display: flex;"><li style="flex:1"><strong>Working with Source Documents </strong></li><li style="flex:1"><strong>263 </strong></li></ul><p></p><p>Adding a Document to a Project............................................................................................264 Converting Existing Documents to HTML5..........................................................................265 Editing HTML5 Documents ..................................................................................................266 <br>Adding Widgets in the Content Editor ....................................................................268 Adding Comments in the Content Editor ................................................................275 Applying Styles in the Content Editor.....................................................................276 Managing Style Gallery Styles................................................................................280 Inserting Images in the Content Editor....................................................................281 Creating Hyperlinks in the Content Editor..............................................................281 Creating Bookmarks in the Content Editor .............................................................282 Inserting Symbols in the Content Editor .................................................................282 Editing and Proofing in the Content Editor .............................................................282 Inserting Tables in the Content Editor.....................................................................282 Viewing and Modifying Table Cells, Rows, and Columns in the Content Editor...283 Working in the HTML5 Source Code View............................................................284 Saving HTML5 Documents ....................................................................................285 <br>Editing Word Documents ......................................................................................................285 <br>Applying Styles in Microsoft Word ........................................................................287 Adding, Renaming, and Deleting Topics ................................................................288 Creating Margin Notes ............................................................................................289 Inserting Cross References......................................................................................289 </p><p></p><ul style="display: flex;"><li style="flex:1"><strong>Doc-To-Help 2014 User Guide </strong></li><li style="flex:1"><strong>Contents v </strong></li></ul><p></p><p>Inserting an HTML Help ActiveX Control .............................................................290 Adding Terms to the Glossary.................................................................................291 Inserting a Standard Doc-To-Help Table ................................................................291 Shortcut Keys ..........................................................................................................292 <br>Editing HTML Documents....................................................................................................293 <br>Applying Styles in Microsoft FrontPage and Adobe Dreamweaver........................294 <br>Inserting Flash Movies ..........................................................................................................295 Creating Image Maps (graphics with links)...........................................................................296 <br>Splitting a Graphic into Equal Regions ...................................................................296 <br>Setting Document Properties .................................................................................................297 <br>Renaming Topics.....................................................................................................299 <br>Creating a Glossary................................................................................................................299 </p><p></p><ul style="display: flex;"><li style="flex:1"><strong>Using D2HML (Doc-To-Help Markup Language) </strong></li><li style="flex:1"><strong>303 </strong></li></ul><p></p><p>Creating Links .......................................................................................................................305 <br>Drag-and-Drop Linking...........................................................................................307 <br>Creating Inline, Dropdown, or Popup Text............................................................................308 Inserting an Index Entry ........................................................................................................309 Adding a Topic to a Group ....................................................................................................310 Adding a Link Tag.................................................................................................................311 Setting D2HML Topic Properties..........................................................................................312 Marking Text as Conditional.................................................................................................313 Inserting a Variable................................................................................................................315 Creating an Expanding/Collapsing Section ...........................................................................316 Clearing D2HML Styles........................................................................................................317 Showing Hidden Hotspots .....................................................................................................317 </p><p></p><ul style="display: flex;"><li style="flex:1"><strong>Managing Topics </strong></li><li style="flex:1"><strong>321 </strong></li></ul><p></p><p>Viewing/Changing Topic Properties......................................................................................321 Printing and Exporting the Topic List ...................................................................................323 <br>Printing the Topic List.............................................................................................323 Exporting the Topic List..........................................................................................324 <br>Setting Topic Conditions .......................................................................................................325 Managing Related Topics......................................................................................................325 Creating an Index or Groups..................................................................................................327 Creating a Table of Contents .................................................................................................329 </p>
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