[Framers] Current state of CHM in Windows 10

[John Posada]

Thanks. I'm looking for a simple publishing route for our mobile techs in
the field. I just tried the MobileApp output, I just sent out a post on
that.

On Thu, Dec 12, 2019 at 10:34 AM TW Smith <techwordsmith at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hey,
>
> It's been over a decade since I last worked on online help. I used to like
> CHM because it was one file. However, even 10 years ago, CHM had fallen out
> of favor -- I think because of security risks.
>
> Back then, this was the approach to fixing it.
>
>
> https://community.spiceworks.com/topic/1961503-solved-windows-10-chm-help-files-showing-up-blank
>
>
> The real problem is that your audience has to implement the fix, however.
> You can't be sure that your end user will take this step.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Sean
>
> On Thu, Dec 12, 2019 at 10:24 AM John Posada <jposada99 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Hi, guys...it's been awhile that I had to put my toe in the online help
> > world, but FM19 has the option of publishing MS HTML Help, generating a
> > CHM. Do I remember something about Windows no longer supporting CHM? Is
> > there a way of getting around that?
> >
> > Thanks
> >
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