Adding to the WiX Documentation

WiX documentation is compiled into the file WiX.chm as a part of the WiX build process. The source files for help are located in the wix\src\chm directory.

What the WiX help compiler does

The WiX help compiler does the following:

How to add a new topic to WiX.chm

Adding a new topic to WiX.chm requires the following steps:

Help topics may contain links to external Web pages, and may also contain relative links to other help topics or attributes or elements defined in one of the .xsd schema files.

To build the new content type msbuild from the command line in the src\chm directory.