Documentation Build Tools
 
 
 

The following software is used during the process of building the FDO documentation.

Tool Description Path Download from
doxygen generates API documentation from specially formattedcomments embedded in C++, C, Java, Objective-C, Python, IDL, PHP, C#, and D. C:\Program Files\doxygen\bin doxygen-1.5.2-setup.exe from http://www.stack.nl/~dimitri/doxygen/download.html#latestsrc (1.5.2 release date 4 April 2007)
graphviz is a graph drawing toolkit used by doxygen to draw class diagrams. C:\Program Files\ATT\Graphviz\bin graphviz-2.12.exe from http://www.graphviz.org/Download_windows.php
HTML Help Workshop is the standard help system for the Windows platform. It is used to generate compressed html help (.chm) files. It is used by doxygen to generate .chm files containing the API documentation. C:\Program Files\HTML Help Workshop Htmlhelp.exe from http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/en-us/htmlhelp/hwMicrosoftHTMLHelpDownloads.asp
NoteThe doxygen and graphviz installers add their respective bin folders to the system PATH variable.
NoteAn alternate way to get to the HTML Help downloads page is to go to http://msdn.microsoft.com/library, double-click Win32 and COM Development, double-click Tools, double-click HTML Help, double-click Microsoft HTML Help 1.4 SDK, and then click Downloads.