Re: software question

[Peter <pnewman1 -at- home -dot- com>]

Stacy Camacho wrote:
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> Ive just started a new job and my manager has posed an interesting question:
>   Is there one software tool that can be used for developing printed manuals
> that can easily be converted to PDF and online help?  I couldn't think of
> any.  If anyone know of any software that can do this, drop me a note.
> Currently we are using MS Word to create printed manuals and the online help
> is being hard-coded in html.
> 
> Thanks for any help!
> --Stacy Camacho

WordPerfect v 9.0 does a highly credible job of PDF conversion and XML
document creation. It allows tree index creation. The program comes with
Trelix, a an easy web publishing tool. Corel has just released a new
version (10) that is reputed to have superior PDF publishing
capabilities, but I have not yet tested it.


-- 
Peter
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Adapting old programs to fit new machines
usually means adapting new machines to
behave like old ones.

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