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Re: Question about help file

 

Thanks!  Removing the first </articleinfo> tag fixed the problem.  When I
get some time, I'll work on a topic / section.  I'll let you know before I
start, so that we don't work on the same thing at the same time. =).

-Jonathan

On Tue, Aug 18, 2009 at 8:02 PM, Helen McCall <wildnfree@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:

> Hello Jonathan,
>
> Sounds like you removed the wrong </articleinfo> tag. The first one
> needs to be removed.
>
> I've lots of material ready to add to the Help file. I need to get it
> all tagged up as xml to put in, and do some new screenshots because a
> number were out of date rather quickly.
>
> I'm doing a description of all the features based on the parts of the
> gui, first. Then a "Using" section explains how to do things with it.
>
> I've spent a fair amount of time today just doing bug management and
> answering questions. Quite a few people put bugs in the answer section,
> and questions in the bug section, so I swapped some of those to keep
> things tidy. You just answered the last bug (Yophotan) I had left in the
> questions section, so I'll leave it there :-) (Yophotan and Yug appear
> to know each other)
>
> I'm beginning to get my creative mood back again so I should be able to
> do much more on the help system this week. Especially as most of my
> friends are away this week. I've been sorting some tax issues out this
> week which need more work tomorrow.
>
> Best wishes, Helen
>
>
>
> On Tue, 2009-08-18 at 17:25 -0500, Jonathan Thomas wrote:
> > Hi Helen!  Sorry I haven't had a lot of time to help out on the
> > help-manual.  I spent a bit of time this afternoon looking at it, and
> > trying to see how it works.  After removing an extra "</articleinfo>"
> > tag from the openshot.xml file, I was able to open up the first page
> > using yelp ghelp:/<path>/openshot.xml.  However, as soon as I click on
> > any of the topics, such as "Introduction", "About OpenShot", etc...
> > the help viewer would just freeze.  Am I doing something wrong?
> >
> > Even though I can't interact with it, I took a look at some of the
> > content in the XML file, and it looks very nice.  I just wish I could
> > get it working so I can help out. =)
> >
> > Thanks!
> > -Jonathan
>
>
>

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