- Segmented Hyper Graphics
A Segmented Hyper Graphics (SHG) file is a computer
image file that contains abitmap and optionally a number of hotspots. This file format was developed for use inWinHelp files, and allowed the user to click on different parts of an image to jump to different topics in the help file. SHG files can still be imported by some help authoring tools and thus can be used to createhelp file s in formats other than WinHelp. [ [http://www.divcomsoft.com/info/graphicsinhelp.php?siteid2=3 "Graphics in Help Files"] , Divcom software]The SHG format is rarely used for help file formats other than WinHelp. Most other help formats use a method based on
HTML image map s.SHG-enabled software
* Microsoft's "shed.exe" [ [http://support.microsoft.com/kb/90291/en-us "Using Graphics Within a Help File"] , Q90291, Microsoft] the original application used to create SHG files
* JGsoft's "Hotspot Builder" [http://www.hotspotbuilder.com] , which can create and edit SHG files
* EC Software's "Help and Manual" [http://www.helpandmanual.com] , which can import SHG filesReferences
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