I'm a relatively new registered FAR user running 4.2.0.660. i want to update to the latest version - is it necessary to first delete the FAR s/w currently...
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Rob Chandler [MVP]
helpwarenet
Oct 2, 2008 10:36 pm
... Hi Janet So you can just install over the top (same location) with no problem. If you uninstall any user data should not be lost. If you install to a new...
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Rob Chandler
helpwarenet
Oct 2, 2008 11:31 pm
At 07:00 AM 25/09/2008, you wrote: FAR 4.3.1.692... I've saved off a .FarRun file via File > Save in the Advanced Find and Replace dialog. I want to use this...
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Rob Chandler
helpwarenet
Oct 2, 2008 11:32 pm
Hi Adam At 12:36 AM 26/09/2008, you wrote: I have found FAR's .TOC format to be a real time saver! I source my Table of Contents in a 4-column Excel...
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Rob Chandler
helpwarenet
Oct 2, 2008 11:32 pm
Good idea Adam I'll add it to the list. Rob At 12:48 AM 26/09/2008, you wrote: When using FAR to perform Find/Replace operations, I would find it very helpful...
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Rob Chandler
helpwarenet
Oct 6, 2008 5:27 am
Hi all (Especially David and Adam) = David: Bug: Batch mode Replace not performed if Replace='' (empty string) That's now fix in Build 693. As I suspected the...
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Fred Stein
masterdsl
Nov 1, 2008 12:40 am
Anyone have success embedding AutoDesk AutoCAD dwf files inside CHM files? I've done it with their ancient WHIP viewer but with Vista, I'm having problems with...
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Rob Chandler
helpwarenet
Nov 1, 2008 1:06 am
Hi Fred Ofcourse some technologies just wont work inside a CHM. EG. Although Techsmith Camtasia is usually just .SWF - the flash has axillary XML files needed...
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Fred Stein
masterdsl
Nov 5, 2008 10:19 pm
Upon further review and a few more sets of eyes viewing my HTML and Javscript code that attempts to fix the newer AutoCAD viewer inability to find the DWF file...
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Fred Stein
masterdsl
Nov 6, 2008 3:34 pm
Thanks for the replay. I'm fairly certain since CHM and FAR haven't changed much recently and Autodesk's viewers have changed immensely every year now for...
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t.maccallum
Nov 21, 2008 12:37 am
I've tried to use the help wizard in two ways, by selecting Help Wizard in the Far left hand menu, and by right clicking on a folder full of HTML files and...
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Rob Chandler
helpwarenet
Nov 21, 2008 12:50 am
Hi Travis Interesting. Haven't seen this. Suggestions 1. Download the lastest FAR Beta and try that. 2. Examine the files on DIsk ... Did the HxT TOC file get...
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bartarenson
Dec 20, 2008 5:37 pm
Hello, I am building uncompiled help and have noticed with some topics that contain links to other topics, the Sync TOC functionality doesn't work for the...
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Rob Chandler
helpwarenet
Dec 22, 2008 1:19 am
Hi Bart I'm happy to look at this for you. Can you point me to an example. Or send me something with some examples? First off ... can you please download and...
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Jon Brams
jonbrams
Mar 24, 2009 5:30 pm
Hi Rob, I need to make uncompressed help from the web for a set of six CHMs. The set consists of a parent (intplot.chm) and five children. How can I do this? I...
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Rob Chandler
helpwarenet
Mar 25, 2009 5:28 am
This is a manual job. You may need to decompile each to its own folder (incase of clashes with filenames). And because of that you may need to adjust link...
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Gay Alson
gaydenisealson
Mar 30, 2009 8:43 pm
FAR 4.3.0.681 Windows XP Pro, Version 2002, Service Pack 2, I compiled a .CHM as usual, and in doing some spotchecks, found that when using the Search function...
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Rob Chandler
helpwarenet
Mar 30, 2009 10:52 pm
Hi Gay Don't know. If you want free to send me the CHM so I can make a comment. - if you delete all images before compiling, and send instructions that would...
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Gay Alson
gaydenisealson
Mar 31, 2009 1:49 pm
Hello Rob, Thanks much for your kind offer. I removed all graphics and recompiled so I could send you the CHM -- and guess what? No "Redirect Page" topic...
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Rob Chandler
helpwarenet
Mar 31, 2009 11:37 pm
At 12:49 AM 1/04/2009, you wrote: Hello Rob, Thanks much for your kind offer. I removed all graphics and recompiled so I could send you the CHM -- and guess...
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djdawei
Apr 2, 2009 12:19 am
Hi, I'm new to FAR, new to this group, and generally pretty ignorant about building .chms. Anyway, my .chm builds are referencing all kinds of files from...
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catuxa33
Apr 2, 2009 12:20 am
Hi! I'm working on a delphi7 application. This application uses HTML Help with the HH Kit and the D6OnHelpFix.pas. They want me to make sure that you can uses...
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Rob Chandler
helpwarenet
Apr 2, 2009 12:56 am
... Should be problems. But I don't think I've every tried D2007. You'll soon find out - if Help events don't fire then you need the fix unit. I'll try and...
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Rob Chandler
helpwarenet
Apr 2, 2009 1:06 am
Hi You have to be very careful with HTML Help projects. The compiler "follows links" and automatically pulls in files. Always good to use FAR HH Utils window...
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djdawei
May 14, 2009 5:07 pm
When I use HH Utils to remove the extraneous files, it doesn't seem to have any effect on the .chm. The files still appear in search results. How do I...
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Rob Chandler
helpwarenet
May 15, 2009 1:20 am
Watch your log and try and pinpoint when these files are compiled into the CHM. If there is link to the file in you HHC, HHK, HHP or from any HTML .. you have...
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tourterelle75017
tourterelle7...
Jun 7, 2009 1:04 pm
Hi, I used a trial version of FAR HTML several months ago and successfully merged the TOC, index, and search of multiple chm files by including the child chms...
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Rob Chandler [MVP]
helpwarenet
Jun 7, 2009 1:14 pm
Hi Cynthia You must have a setting that's wrong. Especially make sure all Project files have setting: non-Binary TOC, Binary Index as this will inhibit the...
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Cynthia Bailey
tourterelle7...
Jun 7, 2009 7:39 pm
Hi Rob, Thank you so much for responding so quickly, and on a Sunday! When I looked into trying your solution, I discovered I had forgotten to add the child...
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deshimam
Jun 25, 2009 10:39 pm
I have converted existing .hhp project to .hxc project using FAR. Both projects are using existing HTML files. I am getting this error 'Error: HXC3023: Failed...
