And about "how to make a chm from the hmtl" ? See here: http://xsisupport.com/2013/07/24/chm-version-of-softimage-2014-user-guide/
I found my sdk 2015 chm, and the problem is all the scripts that the html version uses. Maybe I gave up too easy, but I remember it being a mess On Thu, Feb 11, 2016 at 11:45 AM, Stephen Blair <[email protected]> wrote: > > IIRC, the toc.txt is used to populate the pop-up you get when you > highlight a command in the script editor and press F1: > [image: Inline image 1] > > > Doing a chm version of the latest SDK doc was just too much work. There > were so many changes in how that help was structured and implemented. I did > first pass at the help project, but it looked a nightmare and I dropped > that project... > > > On Thu, Feb 11, 2016 at 11:28 AM, Derek Jenson <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> A few questions: >> >> In case the online documentation ever goes away, I downloaded the html >> 'user' & 'sdk' guides for Softimage from the AD website; here: >> >> https://knowledge.autodesk.com/support/softimage/downloads/caas/downloads/content/autodesk-softimage-documentation.html >> >> I installed the guides as stated in the docs and now when I use the >> 'help' menu in Soft the local, off-line, html docs pop-up in a browser. >> Perfect! >> However, after pointing Soft to the off-line docs, I get this warning on >> startup: >> "Couldn't locate the Softimage help topic file (toc.txt). >> C:\...\doc\en\offline\sdkguide\toc.txt" >> >> What is the toc.txt file? No mention of a help toc.txt file in the docs. >> The help function works as expected. But how can I fix or suppress this >> warning. I don't want to get into the habit of ignoring warnings every time >> Soft starts. >> >> Another question: >> Steve Blair made the Soft_User_Guide.html available in >> Soft_User_Guide.chm format. I prefer the .chm help; seems faster & >> snappier. Can I force the 'help' commands to use the .chm file? >> >> And yet another question: >> If the above is possible, is a Soft_SDK_Guide.chm file available, to my >> knowledge only a User Guide was created? If not, how can I make a .chm file >> from the .html SDK docs? >> >> Cheers, >> Derek >> > >

