Amigaguide is a hypertext document file format similar to Texinfo designed for the Amiga, files are stored in ASCII so it is possible to read and edit a file without the need for special software. A document file format is a text or binary file format for storing Documents on a storage media, especially for use by Computers Texinfo is a typesetting syntax used for generating documentation in both on-line and printed form (creating filetypes as dvi html pdf etc The Amiga is a family of Personal computers originally developed by Amiga Corporation. American Standard Code for Information Interchange ( ASCII)
Since Workbench 2.1 (1992[1]) an Amigaguide viewer has been included as standard on the Amiga, users with earlier versions of Workbench could view the files by downloading AmigaGuide 34. Workbench Overview Amiga With the Amiga Computer, the name Workbench refers to the native graphical interface file manager and application
Although the Amigaguide format is almost solely used for documenting Amiga programs, viewers are available for several platforms: