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Subject:Re: Screenshots in hotspots: a good idea? From:"Jim Morgan" <Jim -dot- Morgan -at- portalplayer -dot- com> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Tue, 9 Apr 2002 13:14:07 -0700
Shreyas said: "I was wondering if it might be a good idea to include
screenshots in drop down hotspots, a feature easily implementable using
RoboHelp."
My approach is to use popups. I place the screenshot by itself in a
topic--no title, no text, just the image--and link to it as a popup from
where the object is named.
HTH,
Jim
Jim Morgan
Technical Communications Mgr.
PortalPlayer, Inc.
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