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I have external links (to the web, to PDF files, etc.) in my CHM file.

Is there a way to set my CHM to open these links in a new browser? Ideally, in the user's default browser? Browsing the help in my custom window is fine, but I don't expect them to have to browse the web from there. : )

Any ...

(apologies if this is a duplicate post in this thread)

Wanted to add that the DLL will become unregistered (and break the Search tab) if you have multiple versions of Flare installed and remove an older version. I'm not sure which version caused the issue, but here is what I did to cause this ...

You don't need source control at all. You need an efficient backup plan. Buy an external hard drive. Probably you already did that.

Since this is a source control thread, and this question comes up once a month or so...

We use Rational ClearCase for our Flare files and TortoiseSVN for our Frame ...

emailed madcap support. paid $1000 for it. might as well use it.

I appreciate all the suggestions. I already knew about Disable Collecting Phrases. It's the first or second help topic when you search the Flare v4 help for 'disable scan'.

I'm not as interested in "improving performance" as I am in disabling the scan that starts when I open my project. I don't ...

Does anyone know how I stop the scan that Flare 4 runs when I open a project?

When I started Flare 4 the first time on my main project it ran a scan that took 30 minutes. It's nice (read:overdue) that the analyzer features make an appearance but this should be something that happens on command ...

Jakob Nielsen is a great place to start for info on CSS, topic linking, number of clicks, links within a topic and writing for the web/screen. He has a lot of info on his website for free:

http://www.useit.com/

If you prefer something more in depth I recommend a book he co-authored called ...

I got this same message when I downloaded and then tried to open my project.

I went and read the instructions in the PDF file to make sure I was doing it right and tried again. Second time was the charm, and it opened my project and started to process. You might try to open the flprj file twice in ...