Full features list of Precision Helper
| Basic features | |
| Help projects management (favorite projects, recently opened projects) | ![]() |
| Creating, opening, editing and saving the help projects in native HHPformat | ![]() |
| Batch project compilations (definition and management of project compilation lists) | ![]() |
| Publishing (export) into the following formats: CHM, WebHelp, PDF and single html document | ![]() |
| Automatic backup of project files and application data files | ![]() |
| Multilanguage user interface including help and compiler error message reference (switching language without restarting) | ![]() |
| Modern look and feel, working with multiple topics in tabs | ![]() |
| Table of contents editing | |
| Extensive editing possibilities for table of contents - using keyboard, clipboard, drag drop between instances of application, drag drop from and into other applications | ![]() |
| Working with any table of contents defined in the project (easy selection of contents for editing) | ![]() |
| Object Inspector, the tool for easy setting parameters and behaviour (for selected topic as well as for whole contents) | ![]() |
| Automatic insertion of topics into the contents - different options of topic sources | ![]() |
| A lot of options for selecting or creating a topic (enter the url, file selection via the system dialog, project file selection dialog, selecting the topic from external help, creating a copy of another topic, creating a blank topic, etc.) | ![]() |
| Option to include an external contents (from different contents file and / or from different help file) | ![]() |
| Possibility to use predefined external editor or associated application for topic editing | ![]() |
| Printing, previewing, finding text and zooming the displayed topic | ![]() |
| Quick assignment of keywords (ia. adding text, that is selected in the current topic) | ![]() |
| Quick searching (filtering) of content items | ![]() |
| Mutual navigation to the topics between contents, index and contexts | ![]() |
| Index of keywords | |
| Possibility to define a structured index, as well as links between the keywords - using the keyboard, clipboard, drag drop between application instances and / or other applications) | ![]() |
| Possibility to work with any index defined in the project (an easy selection of the index to edit) | ![]() |
| Object Inspector, the tool for easy setting parameters and behaviour (for selected keyword as well as for whole index) | ![]() |
| Automatic insertion of keywords from topic titles into the index - different options of topic sources | ![]() |
| A lot of options for selecting or creating a topic (enter the url, file selection via the system dialog, project file selection dialog, selecting the topic from external help, creating a copy of another topic, creating a blank topic, etc.) | ![]() |
| Possibility to use predefined external editor or associated application for editing | ![]() |
| Printing, previewing, finding text and zooming the displayed topic | ![]() |
| Quick assignment of keywords during the editing of table of contents (see Table of contents editing) | ![]() |
| Quick searching (filtering) of keywords | ![]() |
| Mutual navigation to the topics between contents, index and contexts | ![]() |
| Context-sensitive help editor | |
| Complex editor of context-sensitive help - full control over assigning context IDs, alias IDs, source files and commentaries. | ![]() |
| Allows editing in simple mode (only help context ID is required) | ![]() |
| Possibility to enter Text popups | ![]() |
| The context-sensitive table is automatically pre-filled with all topics defined anywhere in the project (it means during editing, not for saving) | ![]() |
| Automatic mapping of contextual and symbolic identifiers (all blank, or only currently edited line of the table) | ![]() |
| Option to store the context help items directly to the help project file or to an external source files (.h, .ali, .txt) | ![]() |
| Editor informs you about duplicities (quick warning message after item editing, visual indication) | ![]() |
| Several options for table filtering | ![]() |
| Copying to the clipboard, pasting from clipboard - allows easy transfer of table items between the instances of the application as well as between different applications (eg. Microsoft Excel, text editors, developer tools) | ![]() |
| File preview for currently selected table row | ![]() |
| Additional project editing | |
| Editing the list of included files, the files explicitly included in the resulting help - many filtering options, preview of selected file in the list, transfer to and from the clipboard, drag drop between different application instances and /or other applications (Windows Explorer, text editor, etc.) | ![]() |
| Window type definitions, including the visual designer (defining buttons, navigation pane tabs, main menu, font, colors, etc.) | ![]() |
| Copying window type definition to the clipboard - allows you to transfer the window type between application instances and /or between other applications (in native Microsoft HHP format) | ![]() |
| Editing the merged external help files list - quick searching, clipboard support, drag drop support for application instances and / or for Windows Explorer, text editor, etc. | ![]() |
| Direct manual editing of other project sections (INFO TYPES, SUBTYPES) | ![]() |
| Import | |
| CHM - creating a new help project via decompilation of selected Microsoft CHM file | ![]() |
| Project files - searching for existing help projects in the selected folder and their adding into the projects list | ![]() |
| Export | |
| CHM - compiling the help project into the Microsoft CHM format (user defined compiler can be used - hha.dll/hhc.exe) | ![]() |
| WebHelp - creating an online help (support for user defined templates) | ![]() |
| ePUB - creating an e-book | ![]() |
| Single document - creating a single html document PDF | ![]() |
| Other tools | |
| CHM Viewer (browsing the content of CHM file) | ![]() |
| API Tester (for developers: testing the Html Help API - CHM file selection, testing desired context ID, topic file and / or keyword) | ![]() |
| User defined external tools (CHM compiler, html editor, image editor, web browser) | ![]() |
| User interface | |
| Modern user interface, wide set of options for setting the "look and feel" (color schemes, panel layouts, tabs style, navigation panel buttons layout, etc.) | ![]() |
| Working with multiple topics in tabs - also more tabs can be opened for other editors and lists (builds list, window type designers, etc.) | ![]() |
| Quick launch - buttons with user defined actions, located directly on the product welcome page | ![]() |
| Global search - searching texts (words) in selected areas of project and application (including topic texts) | ![]() |
| Quick searching (filtering) in all available lists | ![]() |
| Proven model of the Object Inspector, known from many developer tools | ![]() |
| Large set of possibilities in project file selection dialog - different search places, filtering by file type and / or name, browsing compiled help files (CHM) as a folder, etc. | ![]() |
| Tray icon (option to show/hide) | ![]() |
| Possibility of opening the selected topic not only in a defined editor or browser, but also in other applications (associated applications, a list of applications in which the file was last opened) | ![]() |
| Starting with parameters - opening the new application instance | ![]() |
| Wide support for clipboard and mouse dragging functionality - between application instances and / or between Precision Helper and other applications | ![]() |
| Full implementation of Microsoft Html Help Project file format | ![]() |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Context-sensitive help - help for specific situations in the application is always displayed in the Help tab) | ![]() |
| Html Help Compiler Error Message Reference included | ![]() |
| Product has no special requirements neither for hardware nor for software | ![]() |
| License | Freeware |
Note: The list does not contain a new features introduced in version 2.0 of Precision Helper yet.
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