Adobe Technical Communication Suite 2

Adobe Technical Communication Suite 2.5 is the complete toolset for authoring, managing, reviewing, and publishing technical communication and interactive eLearning content. This best-in-class suite of applications is seamlessly integrated to allow you to easily author and publish with multiple output options. Use power-packed Adobe tools to create content once, repurpose and reuse content and meet organizational and industry standards.

Suite includes:

Offering six innovative applications in one complete package, Adobe Technical Communication Suite combines full new versions of:

Adobe FrameMaker® 9
Author and publish technical documentation

Adobe RoboHelp® 8
Easily create professional help systems and knowledgebases

Adobe Captivate® 4
Go beyond screen capture to author rich eLearning experiences

Adobe Photoshop CS4
Create powerful images with the professional standard

Adobe Acrobat® 9 Pro Extended
Deliver the richest, most engaging PDF communications anytime, anywhere

Adobe Presenter 7
Rapidly create high-impact Adobe Flash presentations and eLearning courses from PowerPoint
- Also included: Adobe Bridge CS4, Adobe Device Central CS4, and Adobe 3D Reviewer

Top features:

Work with a highly integrated solution for authoring, managing, reviewing, and publishing a wide range of interactive technical content.

Single Source FrameMaker books in RoboHelp
Dynamically link FrameMaker content in RoboHelp. Make changes in the original file and select Update in RoboHelp to make on-the-fly updates.

Adobe AIR support
Publish your technical content as an Adobe AIR application with support for adding multiple tabs, favorites, RSS feeds, new templates, and auto-generated mini tables of contents. Take advantage of advanced features such as commenting and online-offline synchronization.
Watch On-demand Video

Powerful image processing
Enliven your technical communications with Photoshop CS5, the industry-leading application for enhancing images, creating composites, and achieving amazing results. Now you can easily remove an unwanted area from an image without being a graphics designer.

Customizable FrameMaker interface

Take advantage of a customizable FrameMaker workspace. You can also dock frequently used dialog boxes to more easily view, navigate, and edit documents. Watch On-demand Video. Add interactive content.

Engage your users by adding video in Adobe Flash®, 3D models, and Adobe Captivate show-me demos. Then publish your content to interactive PDF files or as an Adobe AIR application.

Complete and integrated solution

Get a complete and integrated solution for authoring technical information, including books, documents, online help systems, knowledgebases, interactive training, and eLearning content. Integrated web conferencing.

Access Adobe ConnectNow web conferences directly from FrameMaker, RoboHelp, Acrobat Pro Extended, and Adobe PDF documents.

Take your books to the next level with new FrameMaker authoring features, including a redesigned user interface and support for XML documents, book hierarchies, and DITA maps within books.

Full support for DITA standards
Take advantage of DITA 1.1, including support for Bookmap, Indexing, and Glossary specifications, and use the DITA 1.2 Learning and Training Content Specialization (beta) to develop compelling training content.

System Requirements:

• Windows XP Vista 7
• 1.8 GHz or faster processor
• 1GB of RAM (2GB recommended)
• 6.5GB of available hard-disk space for installation; additional free space required during installation (cannot install on flash-based storage devices)
• 1,024x768 display (1,280x800 recommended) with 16-bit video card
• Some GPU-accelerated features require graphics support for Shader Model 3.0 and OpenGL 2.0
• Some features in Adobe Bridge rely on a DirectX 9–capable graphics card with at least 64MB of VRAM
• DVD-ROM drive
• QuickTime 7.4.5 software required for multimedia features