helpMATIC Pro HTML

helpMATIC Pro HTML

 

helpMATIC Pro HTML was designed to be a powerful yet very easy to use application for developing HTML Help files. The user interface is fully 'what you see is what you get', and you can view and edit topics exactly how they will appear in the final help file. It has many powerful features that you will find in more expensive commercial products, but at a fraction of the price.

Features include :

'What you see is what you get' editing
Simple to use like a wordprocessor. You'll be creating your first help file within seconds!

HTML code editor
HTML code editor allows you to edit the HTML directly. Perfect if you need to tweak the layout of the page yourself.

HTML Help Workshop project import
helpMATIC Pro HTML allows you to import projects created using the Microsoft HTML Help Workshop. You don't even need to re-write your previous projects for use in helpMATIC Pro HTML!

WinHelp project import
helpMATIC Pro HTML allows you to import old WinHelp projects. Reuse your old projects so you don't have to restart from scratch.

Spell checker
Built in English spell checker.

Contents designer
A fully graphical Contents Designer for creating contents tabs. You will be amazed at how you can create your own contents tabs in seconds with just a few clicks of your mouse button.

Browser window
Use the real-time Browser window to view your topics exactly how they will appear in the help file, with live links, Javascript, and ActiveX controls.

Project Explorer
Use the 'always on top' Project Explorer to browse through your project. Moving between topics couldn't be easier.

Topic List
Managing a large help project can be a difficult task, but the Topic List makes it a thing of the past! Through this window you have a full view of all the topics in your help file, and you can easily add, delete and change properties of multiple topics at once.

What's This Help editor
Easily create What's This Help functionality for your applications using the built in editor.

Text styles using Cascading Style Sheets
Full support of HTML Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) to give your help file a consistent look and feel. You can import your own CSS files, or create new ones using the built in CSS editor.

Context sensitivity
Easily integrate your help files to your applications using context sensitive help.

One click compilation and viewing of help files
Just one mouse click and you can compile and view your help file in seconds! No more wading through endless dialog boxes.

Full on-line help
Extensive on-line help is provided with helpMATIC Pro HTML.

Setup and uninstall
helpMATIC Pro HTML ships with it's own setup and uninstall program. So if you decide that you don't like helpMATIC Pro HTML, you could easily uninstall it.


System Requirements

Standard PC running Windows 95/98/NT4/2000/XP.
Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5 (end users of help files won't need IE5.5, they just need the standard HTML Help file viewer).
Microsoft HTML Help Workshop


Cost

helpMATIC Pro HTML is shareware, you can evaluate it free for upto 30 days. Registration costs $49 US Dollars using on-line registration.


Download

You can download helpMATIC Pro HTML V5.1 from the links below. The file is approx. 3.8Mb in size.

hmphtml.exe UK