I can't speak to all the problems, but for this one: <string>:34: (ERROR/3) Error in "vspace" directive: no content permitted. .. vspace:: pb To ANNIE BESANT try putting an empty comment (with a blank line before and after) after the vspace line: .. vspace:: pb .. To The same technique may work for the image problem, too. In the docutils Quick reStructured Text documentation, just before the Doctest Blocks section, there's a line saying "Use empty comments to separate..." Al -----Original Message----- From: gutvol-d-bounces@lists.pglaf.org [mailto:gutvol-d-bounces@lists.pglaf.org] On Behalf Of James Simmons Sent: Sunday, March 25, 2012 5:55 PM To: Gutenberg Volunteers Subject: [gutvol-d] PG extensions to RST not recognized I've made some progress with the RST but I'm still having issues. Some of the PG extensions don't seem to be recognized. For instance: System Message: ERROR/3 (<string>, line 21) Unknown directive type "byline". .. byline:: BY PURNENDU NARAYANA SINHA, M. A., B. L. The image directive was working fine before but putting "byline" in messes it up: System Message: ERROR/3 (<string>, line 25) Error in "image" directive: no content permitted. .. image:: images/bhagaf004.jpg It doesn't seem to like vspace either: System Message: ERROR/3 (<string>, line 34)Error in "vspace" directive: no content permitted. .. vspace:: pb You can see all the problems here:http://epubmaker.pglaf.org/cache/20120325054028/ James Simmons