Re: [applekeynote] Recovering a damaged .key file

You should see an index.apxl.gz. Double click on that and it'll unzip.
If you open the file that results (index.apxl) in TextEdit, searching
on some of the text you remember should yield the text you're looking
for.

On Oct 16, 2008, at 1:14 PM, Chuck Hinkle wrote:

>
> Does anyone have any tips in rebuilding a Keynote file? I'm getting
> a message that says "Keynote can't open the file because it is
> damaged."
> The problem I have is that it's been a couple of months since I last
> used the file, so my daily, weekly, and monthly backups all have the
> damaged document on it.
>
> So I don't know how it got damaged ... but now I'm facing rebuilding
> it.
> I've looked at the package, and I see all of the graphics in there.
> And I see a bunch of screenshots in the Thumbs folder, so that'll
> help. What I'm having trouble finding is a file that contained all
> of my speaker notes.
>
> Has anyone else had to deal with this? Does anyone have a trick that
> they can share?
>
> Chuck
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