Re: [applekeynote] Keynote '09 and Third party themes

I think this is just the issue with Sandstone and Leather book, but
someone misunderstood the root of the issue (just saw something
similar posted to Apple's discussions)..

Ken

On Jan 11, 2009, at 3:09 PM, John Driedger wrote:

> Since I heard of no problems with Keynote "09 and it has been in the
> hands of some I was assuming that the new version was finding and
> working well with third party themes. I got a note from one customer
> that sounds like '09 can't locate his themes from Keynote Theme Park.
>
> Maybe he moved things around (have not checked yet) or maybe there is
> a problem.
>
> My installer places them in HD/Application Support/iWork/Themes/Theme
> Park Themes. Which, if I'm not mistaken, other Third Part developers
> use also. This location has been good since way back to Keynote 2 (or
> whenever iWork first appeared), through '06 and '08. I can't imagine
> that Apple would make Keynote NOT look here for themes, but I guess
> stranger things have happened.
>
> Anybody using any Third Party themes, particularly from Keynote Theme
> Park and having any issues?
>
> Unfortunately I ordered the OS X, iLife, iWork set and found out
> later when I watched the MacWorld Keynote that it won't ship until
> iLife is ready at the end of the month. So I can't test it. Oh, wait,
> I guess I can download the trial, right?
>
> But it's good to get feedback from this group in any case.
>
> Thanks, John
>
> > I loaded 09 and the program would not function properly in terms of
> > loading your 3rd party themes.
> > It appears Apple has done some weird tweaking.
> > After a while, I figure out how to take care of the problem.
> >
> > Basically, the user is going to have to move the folder of 3rd
> > party themes out of the library folder where they are (parking them
> > on the desktop for example, ) and then import each of your themes
> > and then save them.
>

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