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

False alarm. He had dragged them to his own User Library (which I
guess you can do) but had the old Sandstone and Leather Book in
there. I don't know why that would cause none of the themes to be
seen in the menu, but I guess it causes that.

John

On 11-Jan-09, at 4:35 PM, Kenneth Drake wrote:

>
> 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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