HelpTrans for Windows

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Download.com staffFebruary 20, 2026

This application allows developers to generate standard Windows HLP files. It features support for context-sensitive help, interactive hotspots, and advanced media types like GIF animations and JPEG images that are not natively supported by the help system.

Pros
- Generates standard Windows help documentation in HLP format
- Supports context sensitive help with jump links and popups
- Integrates hotspot and multi hotspot image functionality
- Includes library for GIF animations and JPEG images
- Features built-in RTF editor for page design
Cons
- Restricted to legacy HLP file format generation
- Lacks native support for modern HTML help formats
- Requires external editors for advanced document formatting

HelpTrans for Windows

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Full Specifications

GENERAL

Release: February 20, 2006

Latest update: February 20, 2026

Version: 1.01

OPERATING SYSTEMS

Platform: Windows

Operating System

Windows 10
Windows 95
Windows ME
Windows NT
Windows 98
Windows XP
Windows 2000

Additional Requirements: Windows 95/98/Me/NT/2000/XP/2003 Server

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Total Downloads: 489

Downloads Last Week: 0

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Developer’s Description

Create help documentation for Windows.

Using this application you can generate standard Windows help documentation (files with .HLP extension). You are able to create fully context sensitive help with jump links, popup, hotspot images and multi-hotspot images. It provides also library for displaying GIF animations, JPEG pictures or blinking texts, standard not supported by the help system. The help pages may be designed using built-in RTF editor, Windows WordPad or similar.