Slide Builder User templates - Adding - Error - Stream read error.
3/3/2025
Applicable SongShow Plus Versions:
This article applies to all versions of SongShow Plus Slide Builder.
Symptom:
When trying to add a new slide to "My Templates" by clicking the Add to Templates option, one or more messages are displayed - Stream read error (1698)
Possible Cause:
The current templates file is corrupted. The UserTemplates file must be valid before content can be added.
Possible Solution:
Close all of the error message pop ups and close the Slide Builder windows that are open.
- Close the Slide Builder.
- Navigate to the Public Documents folder for SSP - C:\Users\Public\Documents\R-Technics\SongShow Plus\User
- Locate the file named UserTemplates.
- Re-name that file to save for later troubleshooting.
Then add a template:
- Open Slide Builder
- Create a slide that has elements you wish to save in any slide show.
- Once created, right-click on the slide.
- Select the Add to Templates option at the bottom of the menu.
- This slide will now be added to the My Templates library.
If this article does not resolve the issue, contact the Support Team.
(TS444)