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Blue Sky Software to offer full support for Microsoft Office 95.


LA JOLLA La Jolla (lə hoi`yə), on the Pacific Ocean, S Calif., an uninc. district within the confines of San Diego; founded 1869. The beautiful ocean beaches, in particular La Jolla shores and Black's Beach, and sea-washed caves attract visitors and , Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 29, 1995--Blue Sky Software Products Division today announced that RoboHELP 95, the award-winning Windows Help Microsoft WinHelp is a proprietary format for online help files that can be displayed by the Microsoft Help browser winhelp.exe or winhlp32.exe. The file format is based on Rich Text Format (RTF). It remained a popular Help platform from Windows 3.  Authoring Tool will fully support Microsoft Office Microsoft's primary desktop applications for Windows and Mac. Depending on the package, it includes some combination of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access and Outlook along with various Internet and other utilities.  95. RoboHELP 95 is a great add-on for any Microsoft Office 95 user.

Word 95 Support ---------------

RoboHELP 95 turns Word 95 in Microsoft Office 95 into a full-featured Hypertext authoring tool and makes it easy for Word 95 users to create Help systems and Hypertext documents for Windows 95. In addition, Help authors can now take advantage of all the new features of Word 95 and Windows 95 Help when creating Help systems for their Windows 95 applications.

Using RoboHELP 95 with Word 95 is so easy that users do not need to be technical to easily create Help systems and Hypertext documents for Windows 95 and Windows NT (Windows New Technology) A 32-bit operating system from Microsoft for Intel x86 CPUs. NT is the core technology in Windows 2000 and Windows XP (see Windows). Available in separate client and server versions, it includes built-in networking and preemptive multitasking. . ``With RoboHELP, you will spend 90 percent of your time on the Help text and only 10 percent on the mechanics instead of vice versa VICE VERSA. On the contrary; on opposite sides. .'' -- David Thielen, Microsoft

Access 95 Support -----------------

RoboHELP 95 provides full support for Access 95 in Microsoft Office 95 with its new SmartHelp OLE Control See OCX. . The SmartHelp OLE Control included in RoboHELP 95 provides users with an easy solution for integrating context-sensitive help Context-sensitive help is a kind of online help that is obtained from a specific point in the state of the software, providing help for the situation that is associated with that state.  into any application developed with Access 95 and the other environment supporting the OLE standard. All Access 95 users will benefit from using RoboHELP 95 and its new OLE control and will significantly cut their development time.

Dual Support ------------

As software vendors migrate from Windows 3.x to Windows 95, providing backward compatibility will have many benefits and will ease the transition to Windows 95. Blue Sky Software's RoboHELP 95 addresses the need of the rapidly migrating market for a robust high-end Help Authoring tool which supports Windows 95 and Windows NT but also offers continued support for Windows 3.x.

``Blue Sky Software is the leader in visual programming technology.'' -- Gene Wang, Symantec

Availability ------------

RoboHELP 95 will be available in September at a suggested retail price of $499. The SmartHelp OLE control included in RoboHELP 95 is distributable royalty-free.

For information, contact Blue Sky Software Sales Department at 800/459-2356; international 619/459-6365; fax 619/459-6366; http://www.blue-sky.com; Internet sales@blue-sky.com. -0-

Note to Editors: Windows Solutions -- San Francisco -- Aug. 30 --

Booth No. 1633.

CONTACT: Blue Sky Software Corp., La Jolla

Marylin Guarino, 619/459-6365

619/459-6366 (fax)

701-1737 (MCI (1) (Media Control Interface) A high-level programming interface from Microsoft and IBM for controlling multimedia devices. It provides commands and functions to open, play and close the device.

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http://www.blue-sky.com

71052,1641 (CompuServe)

maryling@blue-sky.com (Internet)
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