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Build Instructions

Reinhold Lauer edited this page Jun 4, 2017 · 6 revisions

Simple Build

Do following to compile MFM for the first time and set up the basic environment...

  • Open the Movie File Merger solution.
  • Change the build configuration to Debug.
  • Run MFM and close it.
  • Copy the files from Installation Folder\MFM Program in the Debug or Release folder.
  • Copy the MFM Collections Folder at the same level as the Debug or Release folder.
  • Run MFM again...

Release Build

Do following to make a MFM release...

  • Open the Movie File Merger solution.
  • Change the build configuration to Release.
  • Update the version in AssemblyInfo.cs.
  • Run MFM and close the development environment.
Build the Installer...
  • Copy the Movie File Merger.exe from the Release folder in the Installation Folder/MFM Program folder.
  • Update the version in Inno Setup
  • Update the year in Inno Setup
  • Generate the MFMSetup.exe with Inno Setup.
  • Test that MFM Setup can be installed and that all the data are Ok.
  • Commit all changes

Note: MFM will also create a MFM Private Folder at the same level as the Debug or Release folders, so don't run MFM in the Installation Folder.

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