Something Strange
Hi all, just converted three text files to epub and something that I can not figure out has happened.
The original file is a text file and when converted to epub, question marks in little black diamonds have appeared in the text. It seems to be replacing quotes, full stops and other grammar but I have also noticed a few chunks of text, two or three letters go missing and such see below a sample
Original text block
The chime rang again.
“Enter,” she said, her voice cracking badly. She had to repeat herself, after a cough. “Come in, please.”
The door slid to the side, and a female sailor stuck her head into the cabin. “Begging your pardon, Captain, but the XO says we’ve picked ’em up again,
Epub after conversion
The chime rang again. �Enter,� she said, her voice cracking badly. She had to repeat herself, after a cough. �Come in, please.� The door slid to the side, and a female sailor stuck her head into the cabin. �Begging your pardon, Captain, but the XO says we�ve picked �em up again.,
I reckon I have some setting set very wrong. Anyone seen this or know why.
Cheers Tony
Last edited by gandor62; 08-24-2009 at 09:03 PM.
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