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Keynote developed by Apple Inc. is slide presentation software for the the Apple line of products, include Mac desktop machines and iPads. Part of the iWork suite of software, which includes Numbers (a spreadsheet application) and Pages (for documents), Keynote is now in version 6, released October 2013. According to Wikipedia, Keynote gained exposure when Al Gore used it for presentations in "In inconvenient Truth".

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Python/PHP Libraries for processing keynote presentations

I need to extract slides out of a keynote presentation as images. Is there any python/PHP library out there that helps with this? ImageMagick works with PDFs. I would like to know if there's one which works with keynote. Thanks in advance!
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How to randomize Keynote slides

I'm a teacher and would like to use Keynote slides as flashcards for spelling. I cannot script and am looking for something to be copy/pasted into Applescript Editor and run from there. I came across the following script in another thread and it is…
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How to save,close and exit Keynote using AppleScript?

What's the proper Applescript syntax to save, then close and then exit Keynote after exporting slides? I'm not very experienced in Applescript. Is there something more efficient to use? Shell scripts? Need to also get success/failure of the…
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Can the data of an Apple Keynote chart be changed from AppleScript?

I would like to write a script to generate a keynote presentation to animate a data set on a chart by building one slide per change in the data. The starting point would be a keynote presentation containing a single slide which contains a chart,…
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Convert an "8mm vintage film effect" from YouTube to a semi-transparent video (to use in Keynote)?

I found this nice 8mm vintage film effect on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t1Qf1rUNC7g I read somewhere that one could simply import such a thing into e.g. Final Cut Pro and use "Screen" (or something) as blend (?) mode, so your video…
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HTML file upload don't recognize Keynote mime type

I'm uploading files to my Angular application using just HTML and JS. It works perfectly with all kind of files except for the Keynote ones. I got the right name and size, but the type field is empty. I've a simple file upload form like this:
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How do I access a shape's text in Keynote using JavaScript for applications?

I'm trying to access Keynote shapes and their properties (in this case the text) using JavaScript for automation using this: var k = Application("Keynote") k.includeStandardAdditions = true var p =…
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Restart Keynote presentation if not on first slide

Scenario: I have a keynote presentation of 32 slides. The first slide contains a video playing in a loop. The video has a length of 3m 24s. The presentation will be displayed on an iPad connected to a TV during a trade show in kiosk…
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Apple Keynote renders poorly in PDF (when seen on IOS or printed)

Thanks for your help with this vexing problem. We've got a Keynote presentation that uses the "picture frame" effect around images. It looks great (see below) with a nice drop shadow. Export it to PDF and it still looks great on a Mac. But print it…
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How can I tell which fullscreen Keynote window is the presentation?

When there are multiple displays and a Keynote presentation is started, it creates a fullscreen window on each display. Only one of these is the presentation and the other(s) contain e.g. a timer, but all have the same CGWindowName. How can I find…
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How could I use applescript to play keynote slids?

everyone I try to use applescript to play my keynote slid,but occure error set thisFile to "/Users/usrname/Desktop/cardtest.key" tell application "Keynote" activate open thisFile start thisFile from the first slide of thisFile end…
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How do I select one specific image on the current slide in the current Keynote document?

Using AppleScript, I want to alter the x and y position of a particular image on every slide of a Keynote document. Once Keynote is running and activated, the following code works... tell the front document set the current slide to slide 1 …
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Is there a way to use AppleScript with Keynote, in such a way I can activate Number Bullets and Lists for a text object?

I woud like to automate the formatting of code in Swift copied from Xcode and pasted into a text field in Keynote. Format is indeed carried over, but I want to change the font size (this I have done) and further I would like to add line numbers…
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Apple Script Keynote Auto-Loop

Hello I'm trying to build a very simple Automator service to automatically turn on Auto Loop within a Keynote document. I'm not a very familiar with AppleScript, but I have used it a few times to do minor things. I'm gettin the following error when…
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What's the default state of the 'include preview in document by default' option in KeyNote?

I'm a Linux user, and trying to figure out if Apple Keynote documents include a PDF preview by default. I don't have easy access to a Mac with iWork, so I can't really tell by myself.
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