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If it's a private repository, the person you are sharing the link with needs to have a GitHub account and have permission to access your. If you are using freecad-daily, this will instead be /usr/share/doc/freecad-daily-doc/.Configure the following in the create a new repository page.
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If this is found to be the case, then executing the following steps will enable you to have offline documentation.
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In the dialog navigate to your new helpfile and select freecad.qch.Select the tab documentation and click the button Add.Open again the preferences dialog via the menu Edit → preferences.This is important as otherwise another helpfile will not be registered. Close the dialog with OK, but do not close the Qt-assistant.In the list registered documentation select and click on the button Remove.In the preferences dialog click on the Documentation tab.In Qt-assistant click in the menu Edit → preferences.Click inside FreeCAD in the menu Help → Help.In order to make another FreeCAD documentation active the following steps have to be applied: It is therefore not possible to have helpfiles in different languages accessible from FreeCAD at the same time. The actual organization of the offline help allow only one helpfile to be active. You should install this program first, if you don't have it.

The documentation system of FreeCAD uses Qt Assistant.
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In case of a manual download, just store the zip-file locally and extract the archive into the wanted directory. In order to have different version of the helpfiles, these need to be installed in different directories. The help files do always have the same names: freecad.qhc and freecad.qch. They are put together in a ZIP-archive.Īs a future option they can be installed from within FreeCAD with the Addon Manager. Other languages may be in different stages of completeness.Ī working offline documentation consist of at least two files: freecad.qhc the Qt-helpfile-configuration and freecad.qch the compressed Qt-helpfile. Translations from the community are encouraged, so the offline documentation is now also available in French and Italian. These big files are not part of installers and executables of FreeCAD, but can be installed separately as documented here. The FreeCAD offline documentation is built from the FreeCAD wiki by using scripts. The Help Addon is able to access online documentation, without the need to download anything, or an offline, downloadable copy of the documentation, which can also be installed via the Addon manager. The help system of FreeCAD is now managed by the Help Addon, which you can install via the Addon manager.

Note: The FreeCAD offline help files, described below, are being retired.
