RoboHelp 2020 Update 6 now available
Adobe has released RoboHelp 15.0.6, also known as RoboHelp 2020 Update 6.
You can use Help > Check for Updates to install this latest build.
Here is a list of what has been added and fixed:
Adobe RoboHelp (2020 release) Update 6 contains Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) as a new Knowledge Base output preset, option to add separate headers and footers in a Word output, a new script to convert hyperlinks into cross-references, option for static header and footer in a Frameless output, a Glossary hotspot tool, search enhancements, CSS list editor enhancements, and bug fixes.
For more information, see What’s new in RoboHelp (2020 release) Update 6.
Authoring
- If you insert a large image in a topic and do not nodify the size via Settings, the image resizes in a Word output to fit the page. (Bug ID: 9333)
- RoboHelp includes a file in a project, which is is open in FrameMaker, but not linked. (Bug ID: 9316)
- All table styles from a FrameMaker book are listed. (Bug ID: 9790)
- Place the cursor automatically in Embed HTML text area. (Bug ID: 9784)
- Simplify multi-level list or autonumber editing. (Bug ID: 9511)
- Restart numbering not working properly for autonumber. The subsequent numbering does not increment. (Bug ID: 9466)
- Creating consecutive lists with different classes get merged. (Bug ID: 9235)
- Find and Replace settings are not preserved across sessions. (Bug ID: 9190)
- Applying p class from the Styles panel does not remove the existing class. (Bug ID: 9368)
- Selecting a paragraph using double click and then deleting using backspace changes the style of the preceding paragraph. (Bug ID: 8002)
- Manipulating text/hyperlinks while using Find (Ctrl + F) throws an application error. (Bug ID: 9464)
- Duplicate name pattern for TOC should be “–copy” instead of “Copy of “ (Bug ID: 8500)
- The cursor is not automatically placed in the Embed HTML text area. (Bug ID: 9784)
- Source & Alternate text are not appearing for the images in a table. (Bug ID: 9771)
- Unable to hover over image file to see the file path in the insert image dialog. (Bug ID: 9770)
- RoboHelp has an unexpected error when editing many topics. (Bug ID: 9633)
- Support for updating and creating topics for a chapter of FrameMaker book like in classic is missing. (Bug ID: 9565)
- Image names are changed when FrameMaker files are converted to HTML. (Bug ID: 9508)
- Mapping h1 in FrameMaker document to h1 tag in HTML maps to heading1 class. (Bug ID: 9503)
- Cross-References from FrameMaker resulting in incorrect Hyperlinks. (Bug ID: 9483)
- Context-Sensitive Help settings not being correctly imported from FrameMaker. (Bug ID: 9577)
- For FrameMaker import, styles from only one document in a book are listed in the settings dialog. (Bug ID: 9790)
Output
- If you insert a large image in the topic and specify any height or width, then it does not shrink to fit in the Word output. (Bug ID: 9333)
- ePub defaults to .mobi file extension in the output preset. (Bug ID: 9561)
- Any index term with a cross-reference to another term does not display in the output. (Bug ID: 9501)
- The root pseudo-class in the CSS does not work in the Frameless output. (Bug ID: 9448)
- Restart numbering for an autonumber paragraph doesn’t show correctly in Firefox. (Bug ID: 9624)
- Bookmarks in any nested topic do not work as expected in the Charcoal Gray skin. (Bug ID: 9622)
- The frameless output includes a folder with the entire project in it when the favicon path is not correct. (Bug ID: 9568)
Search
- Searching phrases in a large merged help system is much slower than RoboHelp 2017. (Bug ID: 9344)
- Phrase search inside baggage file is not working in Frameless and Responsive output. (Bug ID: 9328)
- Search results take a longer time to display in Frameless output for large projects. (Bug ID: 8822)
Application
- When creating a Git connection profile, the SSH error messages appear even when – ssh-agent is valid and running. (Bug ID: 9621)
- During classic project upgrade, the space at the end of the conditional text gets removed. (Bug ID: 9604)
- An upgraded RoboHelp classic project does not retain connections to source FrameMaker documents. (Bug ID: 9121)
- An online review cuts off the right side of the page. (Bug ID: 8928)
- The SharePoint server directory path is only visible in check-in dialog UI. It must be shown in project settings as well. (Bug ID: 9487)
- SFTP publishing does not work due to RoboHelp automatically adding “https://” in front of the server’s address. (Bug ID: 9731)
- Syncing from Project to Source does not always sync as expected. (Bug ID: 9659)
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