If you are replacing section breaks in Word and want protected page breaks, you bring up find and replace with ctrl H and in the first box, put ^b and in the second put ^p^m^p Hope that helps! Valerie On Jan 6, 2010, at 12:06 AM, Debby Franson wrote: > Hi Valerie! > > Thanks for your answer. I will know how to deal with section breaks then, I > think, if I ever get a book to proofread that has them. > > Debby > > At 10:32 PM 1/3/2010, Valerie Maples wrote >> Not Misha, but they are the type of breaks created in ABBYY FineReader, a >> software I happen to use. I try to convert everything before I submit, but >> I am sure maybe one day I will forget. In word, it would announce section >> break instead of page break with screen reading software, I would guess. >> >> Hope that helps! >> >> Valerie >> >> >> On Jan 3, 2010, at 10:06 PM, Debby Franson wrote: >> >> > Hi Misha! >> > >> > I haven't come across a book with section breaks yet, as far as I know. >> > What is a section break and how will I recognize it? >> > >> > Debby >> > >> > At 08:05 AM 12/31/2009, Mike wrote >> >> Kenny, >> >> >> >> That sometimes happens when books with section breaks instead of page >> >> breaks have different page setups for different settings. You can go to >> >> page setup, select applies to whole document (not this section as is >> >> probably the default) and then set the page size and margins to something >> >> reasonable (like all margins 1 inch and page size letter). >> >> Another and maybe simpler way if you have a copy saved from just before >> >> you changed the section breaks to page breaks is to go to the end of the >> >> book, set up the find and replace to convert section breaks to page >> >> breaks, then select the find and replace option to search backwards. I >> >> don't know why this works, but I discovered it by accident on one of the >> >> first books I proofed for bookshare which would go into the one character >> >> line format when I tried to convert section breaks to page breaks. >> >> >> >> Misha >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> p.wildcat1234@xxxxxxxxx wrote: >> >>> Hi this is kenny. I am proofreading a book called the singing by ck. >> >>> williams When I opend the book in word it had section breaks When I >> >>> replaced the section breaks with page breaks The text started looking >> >>> horrible It was showing one letter on one line at a time. Do I reject >> >>> the scan and ask for a rescanning of the book or is there away to do >> >>> this without rejecting the book. >> >> >> >> 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 - www.avg.com >> >> Version: 9.0.722 / Virus Database: 270.14.123/2594 - Release Date: >> >> 12/30/09 01:27:00 >> > >> > >> > -- >> > mailto:<the.bee@xxxxxxxxxxx> >> > -- >> > Enjoy what you have rather than desiring what you don't have. Just >> > dreaming about nice things is meaningless; it is like chasing the >> > wind.--Ecclesiastes 6:9 NLT >> > >> > 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. >> >> No virus found in this incoming message. >> Checked by AVG - www.avg.com >> Version: 9.0.725 / Virus Database: 270.14.124/2598 - Release Date: 01/03/10 >> 03:41:00 > > > -- > mailto:<the.bee@xxxxxxxxxxx> > -- > Enjoy what you have rather than desiring what you don't have. Just dreaming > about nice things is meaningless; it is like chasing the wind.--Ecclesiastes > 6:9 NLT > > 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.