[bksvol-discuss] Re: Submiting books

  • From: Holly Idler <hbeanie@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 14 Oct 2007 18:39:26 -0700 (PDT)

Bob and others,
Bob you were right. The error you mentioned is
the one I have been battleing for months. And it
worked. I was able to submit my book tonight. 
Thank you all,
Holly
--- Bob <rwiley@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi Holly.
> 
> I had the same problem yesterday and Mayrie
> Renae (sorry Mayrie if I'm 
> lousing up the spelling of your last name) gave
> me a tip that works great.
> 
> The error I was getting was something like "the
> file you submitted is not a 
> valid rtf file." And the book was indeed an rtf
> file.
> 
> I applied Mayrie's tip and it worked great. Now
> I do it just as a matter of 
> fact before uploading a book. Don't they call
> that superstitious behavior 
> when you do something but don't know why you do
> it?
> 
> Anyway, here is Mayrie's little tip:
> 
> "Hi
> 
>          This happens a lot with books edited
> in Kurzweil.  Just open
> your rtf file in word, put a space at the top
> of the document, then
> back space over it to delete the space.  When
> you exit the file, Word
> will ask you if you want to save the changes. 
> Tell it yes.  To you
> and I, the file looks no different, but now you
> will be able to
> upload it.  Be sure that if you uploade a zip
> file that it is the one
> to which you added the silly extraneous space. 
> It will work, I promise.
> 
> Peace,
> Mayrie"
> 
> Hope it works for you.
> 
> Bob
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Holly Idler" <hbeanie@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Sunday, October 14, 2007 7:35 PM
> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Submiting books
> 
> 
> >I have tried to submit a book several times.
> > However, each time I try it fails. I have
> > submitting books before, and I am doing
> nothing
> > different. Does anyone have an suggestions?
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