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Forum: Sigil 02-06-2017, 01:41 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,690
Posted By ebookreadr
Thanks – the link provided me with addition...

Thanks – the link provided me with addition things to try such as:
<small></small>
This did not work on the nook.


This did not work on the nook either.
I agree that the nook is the problem. I...
Forum: Sigil 02-03-2017, 03:51 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,690
Posted By ebookreadr
After 4 hours of testing here is where it stands:...

After 4 hours of testing here is where it stands:
I created a single page word document using calibri fonts (including small-caps). I embedded the fonts in the document, then used Calibre to convert...
Forum: Sigil 01-31-2017, 01:10 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,690
Posted By ebookreadr
Small-caps Title keeps splitting

OK - I've given up trying to figure this one out..

Inside the story is a book title written in small-caps with a full sized 1st character. Here is my current coding:

code:
<span...
Forum: Plugins 01-27-2017, 06:51 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 12,875
Posted By ebookreadr
Thanks Doitsu I will try TagMechanic in a...

Thanks Doitsu
I will try TagMechanic in a couple of days - I am in the middle of cleaning extraneous stuff and backing up my hard drive :(

Update: I used a combination of TagMechanic and...
Forum: Plugins 01-27-2017, 03:47 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 12,875
Posted By ebookreadr
Sometimes the books I've bought have span class...

Sometimes the books I've bought have span class items many times, breaking up sentences etc. Below is an example from a B&N book. The nook did not display the paragraphs correctly and they ended up...
Forum: Sigil 01-25-2017, 03:06 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,820
Posted By ebookreadr
The nook simple touch I use does recognize this: ...

The nook simple touch I use does recognize this:

margin: 0 0 0.5em;

I used to use this a lot, but have stopped inserting/changing the space after the paragraphs. Do you still consider this...
Forum: Sigil 01-23-2017, 02:34 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,820
Posted By ebookreadr
Thanks for you input. I use the Calibre convert...

Thanks for you input. I use the Calibre convert to quickly remove the spaces between lines and paragraphs, change the left/right margins to 3pts, and change the indent to 1em. I do this because...
Forum: Sigil 01-21-2017, 01:14 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,820
Posted By ebookreadr
italic at end of line causes next line to start with a space

I have been having this problem for a very long time and have not been able to resolve it.

When an italicized word is at the end of a line and there is a space after it sometimes the next line...
Forum: Sigil 06-05-2015, 04:29 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 9,641
Posted By ebookreadr
I saw this thread while searching for another...

I saw this thread while searching for another issue. I had a problem with Sigil crashing when editing more than one ebook getting the same error. I spent months trying different things...
Forum: Sigil 03-01-2015, 06:17 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 12,789
Posted By ebookreadr
Ran Dependency Walker on Sigil 0.8.4 x64, which...

Ran Dependency Walker on Sigil 0.8.4 x64, which found the following files missing:
API-MS-WIN-CORE-COM-L1-1-0.DLL
API-MS-WIN-CORE-WINRT-ERROR-L1-1-0.DLL
API-MS-WIN-CORE-WINRT-L1-1-0.DLL...
Forum: Sigil 02-27-2015, 06:45 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 12,789
Posted By ebookreadr
OK - v0.8.1 crashed when editing multiple books ...

OK - v0.8.1 crashed when editing multiple books

Uninstalled Sigil 0.8.1 using IOBit Uninstaller.
Checked Registry - only found references to error logs that I had deleted - remove the references....
Forum: Sigil 02-18-2015, 12:09 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 12,789
Posted By ebookreadr
I did a quick uninstall and reinstall of v0.8.1 -...

I did a quick uninstall and reinstall of v0.8.1 - running fine (so far).
crashed on editing multiple books.
Forum: Sigil 02-17-2015, 11:39 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 12,789
Posted By ebookreadr
I uninstalled Sigil. Deleted all Sigil folders....

I uninstalled Sigil. Deleted all Sigil folders. Deleted all registry sigil references. Downloaded v0.8.4 again. Reinstalled - no longer getting error windows or window waiting cursor - nothing.
...
Forum: Sigil 02-14-2015, 12:30 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 12,789
Posted By ebookreadr
installed 0.8.4 - now it doesn't start at all....

installed 0.8.4 - now it doesn't start at all. Two windows errors:

First: Application Error - Event ID: 1000
Faulting application name: Sigil.exe, version: 0.8.4.0, time stamp: 0x54d01d61...
Forum: Sigil 01-27-2015, 05:09 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 12,789
Posted By ebookreadr
If you add a ">" while in book view - you get...

If you add a ">" while in book view - you get "&gt;" in code view.

If you add a ">" while in code view - you get ">A few hours later..." in book view. No errors switching back and fort and no error...
Forum: Sigil 01-26-2015, 08:50 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 12,789
Posted By ebookreadr
The "<" had been in place for at least two edits....

The "<" had been in place for at least two edits.

I just had more crashes - It happened when I was in book view at the time of opening the next book. I went back to the previous book and repeated...
Forum: Sigil 01-26-2015, 07:41 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 12,789
Posted By ebookreadr
I am sorry if I have been unable to be...

I am sorry if I have been unable to be complete/precise enough. I'm not a programmer, so I am giving the information as an 'end user'.
Sigil crashes the same way every time. It happens as soon as...
Forum: Sigil 12-25-2014, 04:40 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 12,789
Posted By ebookreadr
Today Sigil worked for during edits of several...

Today Sigil worked for during edits of several books. It then crashed 4 times - it was in book view and also code view at least once. It happened when I reopened a previous book so that I could check...
Forum: Sigil 12-22-2014, 01:49 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 12,789
Posted By ebookreadr
I will let you know next time it happens. I...

I will let you know next time it happens. I logged off and then back on and it hasn't crashed yet - I tried opening, then saving, opening the next on all the books I worked on today plus a couple...
Forum: Sigil 12-21-2014, 08:39 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 12,789
Posted By ebookreadr
I am running MS Security Essentials, Malwarebytes...

I am running MS Security Essentials, Malwarebytes (manually), Privatefirewall 7.0 (not updated for a while - done manually when notified of updates). Windows updates are also done manually. None done...
Forum: Sigil 12-20-2014, 11:34 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 12,789
Posted By ebookreadr
Sorry, I am unable to determine that. Sigil has...

Sorry, I am unable to determine that. Sigil has stopped crashing.

The only changes made since the last crash are:
1. Firefox was giving me Adobe Flash version notices and I updated to "Adobe...
Forum: Sigil 12-16-2014, 08:33 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 12,789
Posted By ebookreadr
I have always used Sigil with the following open:...

I have always used Sigil with the following open:

Book browser (showing folders, files etc.)
Table of Contents
Preview - Used very small so I can see the overall effect with changes.
...
Forum: Sigil 12-16-2014, 02:57 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 12,789
Posted By ebookreadr
Sorry it has taken so long to get back to you. ...

Sorry it has taken so long to get back to you.
When using 8.1 I was editing single books. After installing 8.2, I started editing a series of books. The crash happens when I open a new book while...
Forum: Sigil 12-02-2014, 11:14 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 12,789
Posted By ebookreadr
Sigil 8.2 - Windows 7 64bit crash

I have been using Sigil for many years. After installing 8.1 it would crash every once in a while. After installing 8.2 it crashed continuously.

SFC /scannow found not integrity errors.
I...
Forum: Conversion 06-10-2014, 11:03 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 6,776
Posted By ebookreadr
Thank you.

I have spent many months trying to figure this out. I have the current versions of both Sigil and Calibre. I can't tell you how many different ways I tried to code the cover page, it didn't work. But...
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