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RoboHELP 95, First to Support Word 7 for Windows 95.


LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 7, 1995--Blue Sky Software announces its full support for Windows 95 with RoboHELP 95, the award-winning Help authoring tool and WinHelp Office 95, Help authoring suite. Blue Sky Software is the only major Help Tool publisher now shipping 32-bit Windows 95 Help Authoring Tools.

RoboHELP 95, the new 32-bit version of RoboHELP turns both Microsoft Word A full-featured word processing program for Windows and the Macintosh from Microsoft. Included in the Microsoft application suite, it is a sophisticated program with rudimentary desktop publishing capabilities that has become the most widely used word processing application on the market.  7 for Windows 95 and Word 6.0 32-bit for 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.  into full-featured Hypertext authoring tools capable of creating Windows Help systems Windows provides a help system that most software developers use to provide immediate help to the users of their Windows applications. The help is displayed by pressing F1 or selecting the Help menu in the application.  as easily as plain text. RoboHELP 95 is a rapid Help Authoring environment that supports all the new features of the Windows 95 Help engine and makes Windows 95 Help development effortless. RoboHELP 95 not only provides a Help Authoring solution for Windows 95 and Windows NT but also offers continued support for Windows 3.x Windows 3.x can refer to either an individual or all of the following versions of Microsoft Windows:
  • Windows 3.0
  • Windows 3.1x
These should not be confused with the first three releases of Windows NT, which were also given "3.x" version numbers, i.e.
.

RoboHELP 95 is optimized for Windows 95 and is the ideal solution for Help authors who want a productive, easy-to-use Help authoring tool that's versatile enough to grow as their needs and abilities grow. RoboHELP 95 includes both 32-bit and 16-bit versions of RoboHELP, thereby providing support for all the versions of Microsoft Word (32-bit and 16-bit versions).

New Windows 95 Help Feature Support -----------------------------------

RoboHELP supports all the standard Help features, as well as the new advanced features of the Windows 95 Help engine such as Contents Tab, What's This? 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. , A-Links, K-links, multimedia, authorable buttons, new macros, new secondary windows, secondary window startup macros, and more. With the included Contents Tab Composer, RoboHELP users simply drag and drop A graphical user interface (GUI) capability that lets you perform operations by moving the icon of an object with the mouse into another window or onto another icon. For example, files can be copied or moved by dragging them from one folder to another.  to visually create the Contents Tab, a key feature in Windows 95 Help. Help authors can also easily link Help files through the Contents Tab and the Index. RoboHELP offers two-way conversion: it automatically converts existing documentation into a Help system or vice versa VICE VERSA. On the contrary; on opposite sides. . RoboHELP 95 includes the new Windows 95 Microsoft Help Microsoft Help may refer to:
  • Microsoft WinHelp — Windows 3.0
  • Microsoft Compressed HTML Help — Internet Explorer 4 and Windows 98
  • Microsoft Assistance Markup Language — Windows Vista
 compiler.

WinHelp Office 95 -----------------

RoboHELP 95 is also included in WinHelp Office 95 which is a suite of Help authoring tools for Windows 3.x, Windows 95, and Windows NT. WinHelp Office 95 includes RoboHELP 95 (16-bit and 32-bit), WinHelp Video Kit, WinHelp Tool Kit, WinHelp HyperViewer, Mastering WinHelp, and Moving to WinHelp '95 Kit.

Pricing and Availability ------------------------

RoboHELP 95 is now available at a suggested retail price of $499. Registered users of RoboHELP 3.0 can upgrade for $149. WinHelp Office 95 ($1343 value) is now available at a special introductory price of $599. For information, contact Blue Sky Software Sales Department at 1-800-459-2356 -- Intl.: 1-619-459-6365 -- Fax: 619-459-6366. http://www.blue-sky.com -- Internet: sales@blue-sky.com.

CONTACT: Blue Sky Software Corp.

Marylin Guarino

Tel.: 619/551-2485

Fax: 619/551-2486

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: 701-1737

http://www.blue-sky.com

CompuServe: 71052,1641

Internet: maryling@blue-sky.com
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