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Technical Paper: Deploying HTML Help (includes details on Internet Explorer silent installation

Author: Robert Chandler, The HelpWare Group - http://www.helpware.net

Robert is a Microsoft HTML Help MVP and the developer of FAR, a leading utility for HTML Help development.

This paper covers issues related to installing Microsoft HTML Help 1.x, in particular how to implement the Internet Explorer silent installation. Implementing the techniques in this chapter requires some programming knowledge. However, accompanying the program is a free Internet Explorer silent installation program that can be run in either standalone mode or quite mode.

This document covers such subjects as:

• HTML Help system requirements
• A review of HTML Help files that must be updated
• The HHUPD.EXE installation program
• Distributing Internet Explorer
• Implementing the Internet Explorer silent installation
• Understanding the free installer
• Using IEAK to download Internet Explorer

Download the document (PDF in ZIP file)

Download the silent installation program and its Delphi source files

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