With HelpCruiser, convert text documents into various formats such as HTML, PDF, XML, CHM and more. Designed for creating and editing manuals, descriptions, and help files of software products, this program is optimized to solve complex tasks.
One of the key features of HelpCruiser is its ability to work with different document formats, allowing users to utilize template technology that uses macros, cycles, and conditions to describe document structures. The built-in templates in HelpCruiser allow users to create and transform text documents into the most popular and widely used formats, while the wide range of customization options allows users to set the format of exportable documents independently to suit their specific needs.
HelpCruiser has full support for various formats and enables users to easily create and customize such factors as font type, size, color, and symbol set. Additionally, users can also define the graphic files used in their documents, specifying factors such as compression format, interlacing method, transparency color, shades of gray, and more. Various objects such as tables, interface elements, Windows, and OLE can be added to the document to add complementary attraction.
To make it easier for PC users to access necessary parts of manuals or help files in the future, HelpCruiser allows users to assign keyword sets to each part of the original document. Moreover, the software encourages the use of both external and internal references to connect the document with other texts, programs, or URLs.
Lastly, HelpCruiser ensures the safety of documentation by allowing users to protect any document with a password, thus preventing others from examining or changing its contents. Overall, for the creation of complex and versatile software manuals, HelpCruiser proves to be an excellent tool with advanced features and easy customization options.
Version 2.2: N/A
Version 2.1:
* HelpCruiser is compatible with Windows Vista now.
* Global search/replace was added.
* Global search string in main menu.
* Background color for HTML and CHM documents.
* Shortcuts for text styles.
* CHM compilation progress in built-in panel.
* Some small errors was fixed.
Version 1.3:
+ List with favorite fonts on the format bar.
+ New parameters of CHM documents allow you to create the "Favorite" tab and extended search on the "Search" tab.
+ Context-sensitive pop-up help editor for CHM documents.
+ Custom icons for CHM topics.
* Search is improved.
- Some bugs fixed.
Version 1.2:
+ Hyperlink creation in context menu.
+ Background in HTML and CHM documents.
+ Background coping from current chapter to the others.
+ Turkish localization added.
+ Hot key (Ctrl+F2) for changing of Topic ID.
* Minor improvements.
- Context menu bug fixed.
Version 1.1:
+ Context menu for misspelled words with options for replacement
+ Customizing the view of the column with topic IDs in the table of contents
+ When bookmarks are used in hyperlinks they are correctly positioned in HTML and CHM documents
+ The commands for collapsing/expanding the contents in the context menu
+ The list of recently opened files in the menu
+ Deleting bookmarks and links
+ Two new HTML themes: library2, Crystal
* Selecting a hyperlink from the tree
Version 1.0: N/A