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Help Development Studio

Help Development Studio is a popular, full-featured, stand-alone help authoring tool, which is designed to create WinHelp, HTML Help, and Web Help files from the same source. Download your free trial copy now!

All modern software applications, no matter how large or small, need to have clear, concise, well-structured, and easily navigated Help systems. Generating such a system is often considered to be a difficult task, however, creating a help file can be as easy as writing a document in a word processor. All you need to do is simply select the most appropriate help authoring program for the job! Help Development Studio is a popular help authoring tool, designed to create WinHelp (.HLP), HTML Help (.CHM), and Web Help (.HTML) files from the same source. This is a full-featured, stand-alone, complete help authoring tool, which includes all that's necessary for the quick and easy creation of high quality help documentation for your software application. There is NO need to know any of the technical aspects of creating help files, working with the help compiler, or editing the help topic source code in RTF or HTML. Help Development Studio is the only help authoring tool to offer such power combined with simplicity of usage. There is also no need to use a variety of tools from different programs while working on a help file because Help Development Studio is a fully integrated environment. All the inbuilt tools, from the text processor to the Contents and Index editors, interact with each other to allow the automation of various actions. In other words, Help Development Studio allows you to write help topics, create the Table of Contents and Index, and use any WinHelp- or HTML Help-specific objects and features. The great features included in Help Development Studio, as well as its easy-to-use interface and affordable price, is the reason why the program continues to gain more and more popularity among independent developers, software development companies, technical writers, and help authoring professionals. If you require a quality tool to create help files for your applications, give Help Development Studio a try! Download your copy now and get a FREE 30-day trial!

Help Development Studio Description

Author:
Version: 1.9
Release: 2004-09-21
Platform: Win95,Win98,WinME,WinXP,WinNT 4.x,Windows2000
File size: 1.36 MB
Price: $94.95
Install: Install and Uninstall
Rating: Not rated
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