I just ordered it on Packt. Used a coupon code too ;)
On Thu, Jul 26, 2012 at 2:32 PM, Petrides, M.D. Marian < mpetri...@earthlink.net> wrote: > Colin > > I did a preorder and it appeared to go through at first but I then I got > an email saying "We are sorry to inform you that your pre-order for the > eBook of LiveCode Mobile Development Beginner's Guide” was automatically > cancelled as the pre-order process did not go through correctly. Please > note that you were not charged for this order." > > I'm off to try buying it directly from them now. This time I'll try paying > with PayPal... I've had problems ordering LC itself with WorldPay and my > Visa Card. Update: This time the order went through and I just downloaded > the book. > > The way I get PDF books onto my iPad is to email them to myself, then > click and hold on the PDF until I get an "Open With...." query. In my > case, I like to Open With iBooks. This technique worked just fine with your > book. > > In any event, I claim your special prize (unless someone else ordered > before me--unlikely. Now the fun begins! Congratulations on publication > of your book, Colin. > > Marian > > > > > On Jul 26, 2012, at 2:49 PM, Colin Holgate <co...@verizon.net> wrote: > > > I decided to give out a special prize, of all of my money, to the first > person to buy my book (which is now available). But, don't get too excited, > aside from it not being that much money, I went ahead and artificially > boosted sales by buying the book for myself! > > > > So, I'll write a check to me. > > > > It isn't yet in the Kindle or iBooks stores, so I bought it with the 20% > discount from Packt, and downloaded the Epub and PDF formats. I'm trying > different techniques to get it onto my iPad. I tried to drag the Epub > version into the documents for Kindle in iTunes. That didn't seem to show > up, so I did the same for the Stanza app. That worked! > > > > Going to show my colleagues now… > > > > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
