[Framers] Expected Size of HTML5 Help file - from your experience and knowledge

[Caroline Tabach]

Hi,
This system cannot link to graphics online. I do not think the users will
necessary have access to the internet.

On Wed, Dec 26, 2018 at 5:29 PM Peter Gold <peter at petergold.photography>
wrote:

> Is it possible to deliver very-low resolution versions of the graphics in
> the Help that hyperlink to full-resolution versions online? This would
> depend on security policies for online connections, and whether users would
> have access to online resources, and if they need the information only
> available in higher-resolution versions.
>
> Also a search for "best methods to reduce graphics file sizes" has some
> interesting results.
>
> HTH.
>
> On Wed, Dec 26, 2018 at 2:40 AM Caroline Tabach <caroline.tabach at gmail.com
> >
> wrote:
>
> > Frame 2017 (without RH)
> > Well,
> > I have partly solved the issue mentioned below.
> >
> > I wanted to make sure I only worked on relevant graphic files, so I used
> > "package" to get them. This actually reduced the size of the .png files
> for
> > some reason.
> >
> > I then used Photoshop to reduce the size of these files.
> >
> > Eventually the size of the help package was reduced to 9-10 Mb approx.
> >
> > However, the User guide/project will grow. We are talking about a user
> > guide which has nearly 300 pages, and they are adding components all
> > the time.
> >
> >
> > If you make HTML 5 help file, what is the expected size of the file, and
> is
> > there any way to make it smaller.
> >
> > How large is  a basic project?
> >
> > Does it depend on the Skin  (Working without RH).
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > On Tue, Dec 25, 2018 at 3:23 AM Doug <dbailey4117 at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > > I'm surprised...15 MB is not that big at all IMO.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > > > > R&D told me that the HTML 5 help file that I made is too big.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > It came out as 15 MB
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Caroline Tabach
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