The Dr.Explain features overview

The Dr.Explain features overview

Documenting the software user interface (GUI)

Application windows capturing and automatic annotation

Web pages capturing and automatic annotation

Shockwave Flash (SWF) applications capturing and automatic annotation

Menu with submenus automatic capturing and annotation

Numbered callouts for significant controls

Screenshot editing and formatting

Text labels placement

Visual effects and styles

Pop up tooltips for screenshot areas

Help topic management

Help file structure management

Subtopic indexes

Keyword index

Topic completeness statuses

Topic locking \ unlocking

Content editing

Full-featured text editor

Support of links, images, tables, lists, fonts

Text macro variables

Spell checker with national dictionaries

Multibyte languages (Asian, Arabic) support through Unicode

RTL mode support

Generating help files

Creating portable CHM help files

Creating on-line manuals in HTML format

Creating printable manuals in RTF

Plugging the help files into software applications

Context Help ID support

Automatic Help ID assigning and importing

Help ID map files generation for various programming languages

Opening help files by topic file name or by Help ID

Customizing help pages look and style for plugging manual into website

HTML templates

Color themes

Custom CSS

Help file navigation links

Active JavaScript tree-like menu for on-line manuals

Print versions of pages

Google sitemap generator

Advanced tools

Validation tool

Compacting tool

Command line mode

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