Thanks for the info.

I've tried searching for this, but (predictably) search terms like
'flex documentation' pull up a ton of results for actual Flex
documentation and information about API documentation systems like
ASDoc. If you have a link to a previous discussion of this topic, or a
better search term I can use to find the discussion, that would be great.

--- In [email protected], "jim.abbott45" <jim.abbot...@...>
wrote:
>
> This topic has come up more than once on FlexCoders. Please do a
> search for this. 
> 
> That said, the last time it came up, I don't believe that anyone had
> any brilliant solutions for this challenge. Some people were using
> various forms of HTML-based documentation; *** but displaying it in a
> separate (stand-alone) browser window. Arguably, the lack of a
> more-integrated solution is a hole in the current Flex offering.
> 
> --Jim
> 
> --- In [email protected], "limscoder" <limscoder@> wrote:
> >
> > --- In [email protected], "dthomp325" <dthompso@> wrote:
> > >
> > > Are there any tools available for creating in-application end-user
> > > documentation?
> > >
> > 
> > So this question either has a really obvious answer, or I'm not being
> > specific enough....
> > 
> > I'm looking for tools to put together end-user help documentation for
> > a Flex 3.2 application. The documentation needs to be some type of
> > structured text with headings, chapters, etc., and I need to be able
> > to link to specific sections of the documentation when a user clicks a
> > help icon located next to a component in the GUI. Support for embedded
> > flash videos for showing tutorials would also be nice. I could do this
> > with an HTML documentation system, but I would prefer more integration
> > with flash/flex, so I that when components get moved around in the
> > GUI, I won't have to worry about making sure all the URLs are pointing
> > to the right documentation. Any suggestions?
> >
>


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