On Windows, you can use Flash projects with SourceSafe. You must have Microsoft Visual
SourceSafe Client version 6 installed.
To define a site for version control:
1.
Create a new project and add files. See
only)" on page
70.
2.
Select File > Edit Sites.
3.
In the Edit Sites dialog box, click New.
4.
In the Site Definition dialog box, enter the site name, the local root path, and the e-mail
address and name of the user.
5.
To specify a local, network, or FTP connection, select Local/Network or FTP from the
Connection menu. Enter the location information for the Local/Network path or for the
FTP connection and skip the next step.
6.
To specify a Visual SourceSafe database, select SourceSafe Database from the Connection
menu.
SourceSafe database support is available for Windows only. You must have
Microsoft Visual SourceSafe Client version 6 installed.
a.
In the Database Path text box, click Browse to browse for the VSS database you want,
or enter the full file path. The file you select becomes the srcsafe.ini file used to
initialize SourceSafe.
b.
In the Project text box, enter the project within the VSS database you want to use as
the remote site's root directory.
c.
In the Username and Password text boxes, enter your login user name and password
for the selected database. If you don't know your username and password, check with
your system administrator.
d.
Click OK to return to the Site Definition dialog box.
7.
In the Flash Project panel (Window > Project), select Settings from the Project pop-up
menu or context menu.
8.
In the Project Settings dialog box, select the site definition from the Site menu in the
Version Control section. Click OK.
9.
In the Project pop-up menu, select Check In. Flash checks all files in the current project
into the site.
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