Project options

Each project is saved with its own set of configuration options, which include all the project settings ranging from the project title, copyright or author information to HTML and PDF export behaviors.

Access project options

The project options panel can be accessed either by:

• Selecting the "Home" ribbon tab and clicking the "Project options" button in the "Project" group
• Or selecting the project topic in the table of contents, which is the root of all topics and the very first on in the list

General settings

Project settings

Various informations about the project such as the project title or author information. Some of these options may be exported to the final documentation.

Language settings

Specify the project's language and character set.

Automated settings

Automatically generate the topic's help ids with the captions.

Generation settings

Specify the generation template and output paths for the various documentation formats as well as if this format is generated or not. These are the same options as available in the generation dialog.

Windows

Specify the CHM windows settings such as visible buttons and tabs.

PDF settings

All options relative to PDF generation are available there. Specify the viewer appearance, permission, compression, encryption, font embedding...