Hi David, > Re the problem I have already posted. > When I try to Save as Template, I get the error message:- > > 'Cannot collect the file C:/Program Files/Scribus > 1.4.2/share/templates/flyer_A5x2p/flyer_A5x2p.sla' > > In a response, Joe Zeff pointed out that the forward slashes in the > filepath are a Linux > convention, whereas Windows (I run Windows 7) uses back-slashes in > filepaths. > > I don't know if this is a bug in the program or the dialogs have not been > re-written for > Windows users. However, I see that in Preferences>Plugins all the paths > (inc saveas > template) have forward slashes in filepath. > > Is this a program bug,or do other Windows users get by OK?
No it's not a program bug and not a Windows bug either. You are trying to save the template in a protected system directory, which Windows rightfully denies. You have to choose another directory, preferably C:\Users\your_username\. HTH, Christoph
