Unable to generate Mobile App output from FrameMaker and RoboHelp

Issue

The Mobile App output generation fails in FrameMaker and RoboHelp 2015 release. This is because the publishing process uses a plugin that has been deprecated in PhoneGap.

Resolution

To resolve this issue in RoboHelp (2015 release), perform the following steps:

  1. Download and extract the contents from the following .zip file:

    Download

    The ZIP file contains the updated version of the Mpj2ResponsiveHelp.dll file.

  2. Take a backup of the existing Mpj2ResponsiveHelp.dll file. This file is available at the following location:

    <RoboHelp_install_location>\RoboHTML

  3. Replace the existing version of the Mpj2ResponsiveHelp.dll file with the file that you downloaded in Step 1.

    Note:

    You can go ahead and create new projects. However, for existing projects, you must perform the following steps.

  4. Perform one of the following steps:

    • Create a new single-source layout for the Mobile App output in your project.
    • Delete the <mobile_app_ssl_name>_config.xml file from your project and restart RoboHelp.
  5. Generate the Mobile App output.

To resolve this issue in FrameMaker (2015 release), perform the following steps:

  1. Download and extract the contents from the following .zip file:

    Download

    The ZIP file contains the updated version of the Mpj2ResponsiveHelp.dll file.

  2. Take a backup of the existing Mpj2ResponsiveHelp.dll file. This file is available at the following location:

    <FrameMaker_install_location>\fminit\Publisher

  3. Replace the existing version of the Mpj2ResponsiveHelp.dll file with the file that you downloaded in Step 1.

  4. Create a new publish settings (.sts) file.

  5. Configure your Mobile App output settings.

  6. Generate the Mobile App output.

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