1. Converting MSHelp1 to MSHelp2

Step by Step

1. Create an MSHelp2_Output folder on your hard drive (a C:\ location is recommended).
2. Open Helpware FAR HTML, and then open the H2 Utils (Utilities) tool from the toolbar.
3. Click on the Convert 1.x tab.
4. The first box shown is HxConv.exe Settings.
   1. In the H.h.p. Input File field, use the Browse button to navigate and find the h.h.p. (Project) file in your c.h.m. project folder.
   2. In the Project Output Folder field, use the Browse button to navigate and find the H2_Ouput folder you created earlier on the C:\ drive.
5. The next box is Command-line Switches.
   1. Leave the checkboxes empty (default), or check the boxes you require and enter the data.
   2. Click the Run HxConv.exe button.
6. The Confirm box appears.
   1. Read the details and then click the Yes button to start the MSHelp1 to MSHelp2 conversion.
   2. The conversion runs and finishes.
7. A text file appears containing the Run results.
   1. Go to the end of the text file where the Warnings and Errors are displayed.
   2. Check if any Errors occurred.
   3. If so, go back and correct them before proceeding further.
   4. Ignore any Warnings and close the text file.
8. Close the Helpware FAR HTML H2 Utilities Wizard.

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