CHM

Embedding videos in CHM files

Videos in CHM help files, unfortunately not so easy.

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.

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.

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.

Decompile / extract CHM files

CHM files can be converted back into individual files or decompiled.

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.

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.

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.