The nant build file is already setup to build help files that can be used inside VS.NET However, to generate the API documentation suitable for integration with Visual Studio, you need to follow this recipe.
- Install the Visual Studio .NET Help Integration Kit
- You may need to copy C:\Program Files\HTML Help Workshop\itcc.dll to C:\windows\system32 and register it
- Install NDoc
(using version 1.3.1)
- Copy from C:\Program Files\NDoc 1.3\bin\net\1.1 to <NANT_HOME>\bin\lib\net\1.1 the following
- Interop.MSHelpCompiler.dll
- NDoc.Documenter.Msdn.dll
- NDoc.Documenter.Msdn.xml
- NDoc.Documenter.Msdn2.dll
- NDoc.Documenter.Msdn2.xml
- NDoc.Documenter.NativeHtmlHelp2.dll
- NDoc.Documenter.NativeHtmlHelp2.xml
- NDoc.ExtendedUI.dll
- NDoc.ExtendedUI.xml
- Run nant using
- nant -D:vshik.installed=true generate-sdkdoc