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Edit CHM files
Often there is only the CHM file left from old help projects. If you want to work on the project for a longer period of time, we recommend importing it into the DA-HelpCreator with the free import tool. In this article we look at how we can make minor changes.
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Technical Documentation
Anyone who creates a technical product, be it in the form of hardware or software, cannot avoid creating Technical documentation. And vice versa: Anyone who has ever had to operate, repair, maintain or service technical products of a more complex nature has probably consulted a Technical Documentation.
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Extract and import CHM files into DA-HelpCreator
Extract CHM files and import them into DA-HelpCreator
CHM files can now be imported into DA-HelpCreator with a free tool.
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Documentation
The term „documentation“ is a very general and far-reaching term, which is used in everyday life with a relative self-evidence and actually everyone has a clear idea of what it means.
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Decompile / extract CHM files
CHM files can be converted back into individual files or decompiled.
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Does it make sense to create FAQs?
Support requests are part of the daily routine when offering goods, services and products on the Internet. A FAQ-System is worthwhile for effective processing. Here frequently asked questions can be answered in general.
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Help Authoring Tool
Authoring Tools, sometimes also called Help Authoring Tool (HAT), is a very general umbrella term for software that helps you to create (technical) documentation.Read more

Context sensitive help in C# and CHM files
A good online help avoids support requests. Ideally, he gets the answer already in the help. So that the user does not have to search long, there is the possibility to navigate the user directly to the desired place, e.g. to the help of a certain dialog.
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Common problems with CHM files, no content shown
What to do if CHM files are not displayed correctly in Windows? Common causes of display errors.
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Integrating Formulas into Website
If you want to publish mathematical or chemical formulas on the Internet on a website, you are usually faced with a small problem.
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Quickly integrate screenshots into an online help with Greenshot
Screenshots are an important part of online help and documentation. In this article I will show you how to quickly add screenshots to projects with Greenshot and DA-HelpCreator.
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Embed PDF files in CHM files
CHM files usually consist of pure HTML content. But also other file formats like PDF can be integrated. In this article I will show you two ways how PDF files can be integrated into CHM files with DA-HelpCreator.
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