diff --git a/pedurma/docx_serializer.py b/pedurma/docx_serializer.py
index 5aba72d..faf48a2 100644
--- a/pedurma/docx_serializer.py
+++ b/pedurma/docx_serializer.py
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 
 def split_text(content):
 
-    chunks = re.split(r"(\(\d+\) <.*?>)", content)
+    chunks = re.split(r"(\(\d+\) <.+?>)", content)
 
     return chunks
 
@@ -64,11 +64,19 @@ def parse_page(page, note_walker):
     return page_md, note_walker
 
 
+def reformat_note_text(note_text):
+    pub_abv = {"«པེ་»": "P", "«སྣར་»": "N", "«ཅོ་»": "C", "«སྡེ་»": "D"}
+    for tib_abv, eng_abv in pub_abv.items():
+        note_text = note_text.replace(tib_abv, f" {eng_abv} ")
+    return note_text
+
+
 def parse_note(collated_text):
     note_md = "\n"
-    notes = re.finditer(r"\((\d+)\) <(.*?)>", collated_text)
+    notes = re.finditer(r"\((\d+)\) <(.+?)>", collated_text)
     for note_walker, note in enumerate(notes, 1):
-        note_md += f"[^{note_walker}]: {note.group(2)}\n"
+        note_text = reformat_note_text(note.group(2))
+        note_md += f"[^{note_walker}]: {note_text}\n"
     return note_md
 
 
diff --git a/pedurma/pagination_update.py b/pedurma/pagination_update.py
index e20411f..008591b 100644
--- a/pedurma/pagination_update.py
+++ b/pedurma/pagination_update.py
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 from openpecha.utils import download_pecha
 
-from pedurma.texts import get_text_info
+from pedurma.texts import get_pecha_paths, get_text_info
 from pedurma.utils import from_yaml, get_pecha_id, to_yaml
 
 
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ def update_pagination(pecha_id, text_id, pedurma_edit_notes, index, pecha_path):
     for span in text_info["span"]:
         vol = span["vol"]
         pagination_layer = from_yaml(
-            Path(f"{pecha_path}/{pecha_id}.opf/layers/v{int(vol):03}/Pagination.yml")
+            (pecha_path / f"{pecha_id}.opf/layers/v{int(vol):03}/Pagination.yml")
         )
         pagination_layer = update_pg_ref(vol, pedurma_edit_notes, pagination_layer)
         yield vol, pagination_layer
@@ -152,13 +152,15 @@ def update_text_pagination(text_id, pedurma_edit_notes, text_mapping=None):
         text_id (str): text id
         pedurma_edit_notes (obj): pedurma edit notes obj
     """
-    pecha_id = get_pecha_id(text_id, text_mapping)
-    pecha_path = download_pecha(pecha_id, needs_update=False)
-    index = from_yaml(Path(f"{pecha_path}/{pecha_id}.opf/index.yml"))
-    for vol, new_pagination in update_pagination(
-        pecha_id, text_id, pedurma_edit_notes, index, pecha_path
-    ):
-        new_pagination_yml = to_yaml(new_pagination)
-        Path(
-            f"{pecha_path}/{pecha_id}.opf/layers/v{int(vol):03}/Pagination.yml"
-        ).write_text(new_pagination_yml, encoding="utf-8")
+    pecha_paths = get_pecha_paths(text_id, text_mapping)
+    for pecha_type, pecha_path in pecha_paths.items():
+        pecha_path = Path(pecha_path)
+        pecha_id = pecha_path.stem
+        index = from_yaml((pecha_path / f"{pecha_id}.opf/index.yml"))
+        for vol, new_pagination in update_pagination(
+            pecha_id, text_id, pedurma_edit_notes, index, pecha_path
+        ):
+            new_pagination_yml = to_yaml(new_pagination)
+            (
+                pecha_path / f"{pecha_id}.opf/layers/v{int(vol):03}/Pagination.yml"
+            ).write_text(new_pagination_yml, encoding="utf-8")
diff --git a/pedurma/reconstruction.py b/pedurma/reconstruction.py
index c336881..3743dd3 100644
--- a/pedurma/reconstruction.py
+++ b/pedurma/reconstruction.py
@@ -862,7 +862,10 @@ def merge_footnotes_per_page(page, foot_notes):
             except Exception:
                 note = ""
             marker_walker = get_tib_num(marker_walker)
-            repl2 = f"({marker_walker}) <{note}>"
+            if note:
+                repl2 = f"({marker_walker}) <{note}>"
+            else:
+                repl2 = ""
         if marker:
             preview_page = preview_page.replace(marker, repl2, 1)
     preview_page = re.sub("<p(.+?)>", r"\n\g<1>", preview_page)