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XDK for Windows

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XDK is a comprehensive tool for creating and managing extensive help systems and online manuals using XML. It offers broad output capabilities and leverages Microsoft Word for editing.

  • Pros

    • Supports large projects from 100 to 100,000 topics.
    • Output runs on any browser and platform.
    • Integrates with Microsoft Word for editing.
    • Supports hierarchical table of contents and full-text search.
    • Outputs to popular help formats and web-based systems.

  • Cons

    • Conversion of Word documents may require careful review.
    • Relies on external XML processing for full functionality.
    • Specifics of 'broadest range of online technologies' are not detailed.
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XDK for Windows

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Full Specifications

GENERAL
Release
Latest update
Version
2004
OPERATING SYSTEMS
Platform
Windows
Operating System
  • Windows 10
  • Windows XP
  • Windows 2000
Additional Requirements
Windows 2000/XP, Microsoft Word 2000
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Total Downloads
4,475
Downloads Last Week
4
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Developer’s Description

By Republicorp International
Create and manage Help systems and online manuals.
XDK is the latest technology for creating professional Help systems and online manuals. It uses XML technology to create and manage Help projects from 100 to 100,000 topics. XDK is Help systems will run on any browser and on any platform, providing your users with a hierarchical table of contents, full text searching, indexing, graphics, tab bars, glossaries XDK lets you use Word as your editing environment, so you have access to all of its powerful formatting, design, and grammar tools. XDK is also the tool to give you output to all the popular help formats, plus the new XmheLp Web based help system. You can even automatically convert standard Word documents (complete with embedded Office objects) into Help, HTML, or XHTML. XDK gives you access to the broadest range of online technologies for context-sensitive Help systems, online manuals, and Web based systems.
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