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Old 02-10-2011, 10:18 AM   #44
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Originally Posted by WT Sharpe View Post
The beauty of using Word is that after conversion to HTML (just a simple "save-as"), you can pretty much set up calibre to produce a conversion that's pretty close to WYSIWYG*. The downside is that HTML files are huge, and can slow calibre down in the conversion process.


* What You See Is What You Get
The beauty of using Word? There is no beauty. Have you seen how bad the code inside the HTML is? And once you convert to ePub, it can be a nightmare to them have to go into the ePub to clean up the mess Word made. Word is garbage when it comes to making HTML and then ePub from that.
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