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Old 12-15-2013, 10:05 PM   #2
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Originally Posted by allowingtoo View Post
I've tried ALL DAY every way possible. It's the last book of a 5 part series and I bought the other 4 books from Amazon. This one has not been converted through their site yet unfortunately or I would just buy it! I have the Epub version but while it opens perfectly in Adobe Digital - it will not convert to Mobi format.

In Sigil I get EACH and every LINE starts out with

<p class="MsoNormal1 sgc-1"><span class="calibre2" xml:lang="EN-US" xmlns:xml="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace"> and then like six words and </span></p>

Which ends up looking like this:

The President's men said the original timing of the raid was bad because

of the initial, critical talks with Communist China. It was early

September before training began, and late November-after the

I have tried "remove Margins" in Calibre. Doesn't work. I've tried to format it to .txt. Doesn't work. Tried to save it as a Word Doc and change it there as something else, but I see that each Paragraph has a "border" around it.

If I hadn't given my Nook away, I'd just fire that up and finish reading the series. Sadly, that's not an option. Is there anyway to remove all those Paragraphs without hand editing? Thanks
That is a cr*py quality book

This is a JOIN problem

</span></p> <<<< that is the (bogus) end of the Paragraph

The pre-packaged 'Join Paragraph' will not work because of the span there

Code:
Name=Cleanup/Join span Paras
Find="(?sm)([[:alpha:],])</span></p>\s*<p class=\"MsoNormal1\"><span class=\"calibre5\">([a-z])"
Replace=\1 \2
Adjust the green between the quotes to match your document
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