Get a lexicon and merge with this project
Do the following to get lexical data (not a full project) from a WeSay (LIFT) repository and merge that data into the currently open project. Otherwise, see Get a project. See Also: Get started with Send/Receive.
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Open or create the project into which you want to merge the lexical data.
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If the lexical repository (<name>_LIFT) you want is
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on a USB flash drive (or remote device), then insert it in or connect it to your computer.
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on the Internet, then have the server, Project ID, Login and Password available.
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in a ChorusHub folder, then Chorus Hub must be running on the computer that has that folder.
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On the Send/Receive menu, click
Get Lexicon (WeSay) and Merge with this Project.
The Receive Project dialog box opens.
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Click the button that corresponds to the location of the repository file:
USB Flash Drive
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In the Get Project from USB Flash Drive dialog box, click the <name>_LIFT file. Click Copy to Computer.
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Internet
Chorus Hub
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In the Get Project from Chorus Hub dialog box, click the <name>_LIFT file. Click Get.
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Writing systems are automatically added, if necessary, and the lexical data is merged into the current project.
Important
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You can only do this task one time for a project.
This command on the Send/Receive menu becomes unavailable (grayed-out) after it has been used.
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If the file you want is listed but is not available for selection in the Get Project from dialog box, then that file is already used by/associated with another project.
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Help on the Send/Receive menu opens the Chorus Help file. You can learn more about it, how to configure Chorus-enabled dialog boxes, and more.