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Old 02-06-2010, 12:43 AM   #2
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Originally Posted by Akumag2 View Post
Normally I use calibre to convert pdf to lrf but I have a few doc files i need to convert for my 500 & the wife's 505.

I figured out that it wont convert to lrf directly from doc so I saved the files as html first, changed all the chapters to H1 in MS Word, but after converting the lrf seems to have only 3 sentences per page with massive gaps in-between, the original doc/html does not have this issue.

Can anyone offer some advice, I've never used HTML tags before and Im kinda at my wits end here.
I've discovered it's much simpler to convert to RTF (use Save As command in Word) then import into Calibre. No HTML hassles. Hope this helps.
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