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Yikes, more hidden things to worry about.

I have a nagging question that development is asking me.

Does the developer have to make a change to the help calls to engage the right translation folder? I have looked high and low without finding anyone mentioning this. Seems like the selected locale ...

I read all the existing posts on this subject and made a list of all the steps I saw discussed. Can you confirm that they are correct? Sadly, Lingo is not in the picture, but I have started campaigning.

1) Make sure your English is completely reviewed and finished, and freeze it. You really don't ...

I'm looking for tips or a process for a developer to link a webhelp target to a Flex software project?
How do CSH alias ids translate for a Flex developer?

Thanks for any information you have to share!

Hi,
I cannot find a specific description of how to set up a typical frontmatter section on top of the usual set of online topics. Do I need to define a unique page layout (.flpgl) for each page of the frontmatter? (This would be a typical documentation use case to describe in Flare online help.)

My ...

Aha! So, Richard, that is why I see obsolete images in the browser, even though I deleted them from the original source.

If I make a change to the skin and save it, will it go back to that original source in the programs directory to sweep the available images in the \Images folder?

Thanks, Lisa.

That was really the question. Not whether I should remove them, but how they get there when you have eliminated them from what we perceive to be the image source. For test purposes, I have one image in the source folder and one in the output folder, yet I get the entire set of images ...

We prefer not to ship non-company images and reduce the number of files to the essentials.....

I'd like to strip out the stock icons to minimize the size of the image folder in the target. We have our own set and we don't need to have more than necessary in the output.

I did the following:
-Deleted them from C:\Program Files\MadCap Software\MadCap Flare V4\Flare.app\Resources\WebHelp ...

I have a master page that works well with everything except for one file that is called with a JavaScript. I'd like to keep that file within the project because it needs to be picked up for output, but I don't want the master page applied recursively when called from another topic.

How do I ...

I thought I read about this once, but cannot find the original posting with the search filters.
How/where do you specify the hover color for the TOC?
Ditto for the selection decoration on the TOC?
The out-of-box settings are a red hover and a gray background on the selection. I'd like to make a ...