Importing a Project From Perforce Helix Core

This topic focuses on importing a Lingo project from source control. You might use this method, for example, if you are working on a project with several other translators and another member of the team has placed the Lingo project in Perforce Helix Core.

How to Import a Project From Perforce Helix Core

1. Do one of the following, depending on the part of the user interface you are using:

   • Ribbon Select File > New Project > Import Project.

   • Source Control Explorer From the View ribbon, open the Source Control Explorer. From the drop-down, select the Home pane. Click Import Project.

   The Import Project from Source Control Wizard dialog opens.

2. From the drop-down, select Perforce Helix Core.

3. In the Server field, enter the server address.
4. Next to the User field, click .
5. Select a user and click OK. (Users are set up separately in Perforce Helix Core.)

6. Next to the Location field, click Browse. The Browse Depots and Streams dialog opens.

7. Select a depot or stream (i.e., the name of your Lingo project).

8. Click OK.
9. Click Next.

10. Next to the Project field, click Browse. The Browse Source Control Files dialog opens. (You may need to log in with your user name and password.)

11. Find and click on the Lingo project file (LIPRJ) that you want to import. (You may need to log in with your user name and password.)

12. Click OK.
13. Click Next.
14. In the Project name field, the name of the project being imported is displayed. It is recommended that you leave the name as it is, especially if you are working with other users on the project. However, you can enter a different project name if you want.

15. In the Project folder field, either accept the default location for the new project or click to browse for and select a folder.

16. Click Finish. The project is imported and loaded into Lingo.