Hi Jake, Actually, I didn't think to try this until you suggested it. That worked fine as well. Thanks for the tip. -----Original Message----- From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Jake Brownell Sent: Wednesday, October 18, 2006 9:44 AM To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Validating a Strange .Ark Book Hi Lora, This sometimes happens with OB. A possible solution is to open the ARK file and then choose the Launch menu and select Microsoft Word, and use it to save as an RTF. HTH, Jake ----- Original Message ----- From: "Lora" <loravara@xxxxxxxxxxx> To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Wednesday, October 18, 2006 7:03 AM Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Validating a Strange .Ark Book > Typically, the first thing I do with a .ark book is extract it to RTF. > I'm > going to read and upload it in that format anyway, so why not? > > When I did my Save as, and then opened the RTF file, this is an example of > what I got. > > {\rtf1\ansi\ansicpg1252\uc1 \page \fs22 Praise for \i Wake Up, Sir!\par > \fs20 \par \i0 \rdblquote Jonathan > Ames\rquote s latest comic novel is so brilliant and charming that any > description of it is bound to be impossibly dull by comparison.\rdblquote > \par > \fs18 \par \i \'97Seattle Weekly\par \fs20 \par \i0 \rdblquote Hilariously > > It goes on like that throughout the book. When you look at the book in > Openbook, it looks fine, and there are divisions between pages, etc. In > the > RTF format, there aren't divisions between pages, either. > > I've done this same thing repeatedly with .ark books before without this > difficulty. Is there some config setting I can change to make the book > save > properly? > > Thanks, > > Lora > > > To unsubscribe from this list send a blank Email to > bksvol-discuss-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > put the word 'unsubscribe' by itself in the subject line. To get a list > of available commands, put the word 'help' by itself in the subject line. > > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.1.408 / Virus Database: 268.13.4/478 - Release Date: 10/17/2006 > To unsubscribe from this list send a blank Email to bksvol-discuss-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx put the word 'unsubscribe' by itself in the subject line. To get a list of available commands, put the word 'help' by itself in the subject line. To unsubscribe from this list send a blank Email to bksvol-discuss-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx put the word 'unsubscribe' by itself in the subject line. To get a list of available commands, put the word 'help' by itself in the subject line.