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Not only that, but MS stopped support for the 32-bit help viewer. (
<span>WinHlp32.exe</span>)
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However, they do still distribute it
<a href="http://support.microsoft.com/kb/917607">http://support.microsoft.com/kb/917607</a> , albeit with some fairly scary warnings.
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There is an alternative viewer: Help Explorer Viewer (
<a href="http://download.cnet.com/Help-Explorer-Viewer/3000-6675_4-10666661.html">http://download.cnet.com/Help-Explorer-Viewer/3000-6675_4-10666661.html</a>)
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Grant Hogarth
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<br />> On November 27, 2013 at 9:41 AM Robert Lauriston <robert@lauriston.com> wrote:
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<br />> There's no free runtime help viewer? That would explain why no one
<br />> uses that format.
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<br />> On Wed, Nov 27, 2013 at 7:54 AM, Fei Min Lorente
<br />> <FeiMin.Lorente@onsemi.com> wrote:
<br />> > We’ve been in touch with Rob Chandler (creator of mshcMigrate) and he’s
<br />> > helped us realize that I might have been describing our challenge
<br />> > incorrectly. The developers are using VS 2010 to create an application that
<br />> > will run independently from Visual Studio, using .NET 4.0 as the framework.
<br />> > From everything we’ve read, it seems that MS Help Viewer only works if
<br />> > Visual Studio is installed; is that right?
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