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Old 09-29-2019, 05:30 PM   #63
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I'm boggled, again. I don't think I've ever had a document like that. Of course, we don't work "in" Word, so maybe that's cause and effect. Even if it's fairly clean, we still go the HTML route.
So do I. The client got an EPUB (which he probably didn't use) and a MOBI (which he certainly did). But, as you know, there are several ways of very quickly turning a properly-formatted DOCX into pretty clean HTML for final adjustment in Sigil.


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And you still played it? I'd have said "gosh, thanks, but if you really don't think I know 'Happy Birthday', I think you should find someone that you can pay the professional amount." I mean, giving someone the good-buddy rate doesn't mean that they get to give you a rasher of the proverbial.

Hitch
Yeah, whatever. But I doubt either of us built our business by flouncing whenever a customer got pernickety. And the gig was fine. Just illustrating the strange point that we'd BOTH have been happier if I'd charged more!

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