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Old 08-22-2023, 12:28 PM   #15
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Originally Posted by KevinH View Post
And I agree with Tex2002ans as he explained, [...]

You might want to also look into SavedSearches and Find&Replace lists that can even be automated. See the Sigil User's Guide for more info.
Yes, and don't forget the awesome "Saved Searches" trick using Groups to run multiple find/replaces in a row:

That's one of the ultimate time-savers.

Like I just have a big ol' list of search/replaces that cleans up Finereader output + common OCR issues:

within a few minutes, I'd have a reasonably clean file—at least compared to the raw output—(see the Archive.org "EPUB" vs. my quickly-OCRed+cleaned EPUB).

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I work for an aggregator/distributor and we offer a conversion service for our customers (publishers). We handle reflowable, FXL, accessible and non-accessible titles. I handle the review/corrections/adjustments parts so I learned to do a little bit of everything from coding to dabbling a little in minor graphic editing. Let's just say I'm the do-it-all person of eBooks at my job
You will be very interested in this post + the articles/talks I linked to:

That links to fantastic stuff describing the reality of updating/maintaining the ebook backlist.
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