[Scribus] Newbie question: installing templates

[Riku Leino]

Nicholas Xylas wrote:
> Thanks, I set it to the main Scribus folder, but they are still not
> showing. In fact, I am not sure they even installed properly. I tried
> clicking on the link to the tar file in Windows Explorer, but it opens
> Scribus and then puts up an error message saying that tar is not an
> acceptable format.

You will need to extract the template package to the template folder.

> >>> tsoots at gmail.com 2/8/2007 9:26:01 AM >>>
>
> Nicholas Xylas wrote:
> > Hi, I am a new user, having downloaded Scribus for Windows 2000 a
>
> few
>
> > days ago. I also downloaded the template package, but when I try to
>
> open
>
> > a new file from a template, I only see the ones that came pre-loaded
> > with Scribus. The only thing I can think of is that I saved them to
>
> the
>
> > wrong directory. Can anyone tell me where they should live?
>
> You can set the template directory in the preferences.
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