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Description

To create, oversee, and distribute content effectively, a system is needed that simplifies each step of the process while enhancing intelligence. Arbortext allows for the establishment of a unified flow of data and resources, facilitating connections to content that extends to individuals in the field. For instance, beginning with the foundational engineering CAD data or bill of materials (BOM), this information is accessible throughout the business process, aiding those who develop technical documents or service materials. With Arbortext, sources are interlinked, providing a structured method for disseminating information to both field personnel and those working remotely. By enabling a continuous flow of data throughout the value chain, it connects every stage of the product lifecycle. Moreover, it ensures that content is automatically updated in accordance with changes in product development, maintaining a link to engineering data. Additionally, the system promotes content reuse and maximizes the benefits of XML authoring, thereby enhancing efficiency and consistency across all documentation. The integration of these features empowers organizations to improve communication and responsiveness in their operations.

Description

HelpSmith is a comprehensive help authoring tool that enables users to generate CHM HTML Help files, Web Help systems, printed manuals, Adobe PDF documents, Microsoft Word documents, and ePub eBooks from one source. For those in search of a solution to create a CHM help file, an online Web Help system, or a PDF manual, HelpSmith offers an extensive array of features, including a robust word processor for drafting help topics and a built-in screenshot utility that can automatically capture help for dialog windows. With HelpSmith, you can effortlessly produce a CHM help file, a responsive Web Help system that works seamlessly on both desktop and mobile devices, a printed manual, a PDF document, an ePub eBook, and a Microsoft Word document all from a single source project. Additionally, the included word processor has a spell checker and supports dictionaries in various languages, making it easier to write clear and accurate content. This versatility makes HelpSmith an ideal choice for anyone needing to create comprehensive help documentation in multiple formats.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API No 

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Screenshots View All

Integrations

Microsoft 365 Yes 
ALIP Yes 
Accenture Cloud Trade Promotion Management Yes 
Acropolis Yes 
Adobe Document Cloud No 
Affinity Yes 
C++Builder No 
Congree Yes 
Creo Yes 
Deloitte Halo Yes 
Delphi No 
Disqus No 
Eviden MDR Service Yes 
Facebook No 
Git No 
Google Analytics No 
Microsoft Word No 
PTC FlexPLM Yes 
RAD Studio No 
Visual Studio No 

Integrations

Microsoft 365 Yes 
ALIP No 
Accenture Cloud Trade Promotion Management No 
Acropolis No 
Adobe Document Cloud Yes 
Affinity No 
C++Builder Yes 
Congree No 
Creo No 
Deloitte Halo No 
Delphi Yes 
Disqus Yes 
Eviden MDR Service No 
Facebook Yes 
Git Yes 
Google Analytics Yes 
Microsoft Word Yes 
PTC FlexPLM No 
RAD Studio Yes 
Visual Studio Yes 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

$199 one-time payment
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version Yes 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person Yes 

Vendor Details

Company Name

PTC

Founded

1985

Country

United States

Website

www.ptc.com/en/products/arbortext

Vendor Details

Company Name

HelpSmith

Founded

2010

Country

Canada

Website

www.helpsmith.com

Product Features

Help Authoring Tools

Collaboration Tools No 
Content Library No 
Drag & Drop Editing No 
Image Library No 
Import HTML / Word No 
Multi-Format Output No 
Offline Editing No 
Preview Output No 
Screenshot Tool No 
Search No 
Templates No 
Text Editor / Word Processor No 
Translation Tools No 
Version Control No 

Product Data Management

Bill of Material Management No 
Document Management No 
Formula Management No 
Product Analytics No 
Product Lifecycle Management No 
Testing Management No 
Version Control No 

Product Features

Help Authoring Tools

Collaboration Tools No 
Content Library No 
Drag & Drop Editing No 
Image Library No 
Import HTML / Word No 
Multi-Format Output No 
Offline Editing No 
Preview Output No 
Screenshot Tool No 
Search No 
Templates No 
Text Editor / Word Processor No 
Translation Tools No 
Version Control No 

Software Documentation

Access Roles / User Permissions No 
Automatic Documentation Generation No 
Collaboration Tools No 
Docs Web Hosting No 
Feedback Capture No 
Markdown Support No 
Multiple Formats Support No 
Multiple Versions Support No 
Version Control No 
WYSIWIG Editor No 
Webhooks No 
reStructured Text Support No 

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