How to create a chm file? [closed]

Question

What is the best way to create a chm file?

if possible, Could someone provide opensource tools for this job?

Pleochroism

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Answer 1

You can download the tools from here HTML Help Workshop and Documentation

Shaky

Link doesn't work anymore – Wellrounded

Here are the most recent archived versions of: HTML Help Workshop: Htmlhelp.exe and the HTML Help documentation: HelpDocs.zip – Egg

Answer 2

You could try KEL CHM Creator.

It's free, easy and it works.

It supports HTML keywords for building the index, tools for automatic TOC construction, CHM decompilation, etc.

Blasphemy

Answer 3

You can use the Html Help Workshop tools from Microsoft. Its free.

Microsoft Help Documentation with links to the downloads

Erenow