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Re: [books_users] New User Questions

On Mar 29, 2009, at 10:00 AM, Peter Smurthwaite wrote:
> I installed the Bookpedia plugin to import my library but it does
> not seem to work, I can select the library file but there are no
> records to import. I am using the latest version of Bookpedia 4.4.2,
> any ideas what I am doing wrong?
>
You're probably not doing anything wrong. I bet that the Bookpedia
import format has changed since that plugin was written. I'll take a
look at it this weekend.
> Could anyone tell me what query I need to put in to get the Amazon
> Importer to get any records, I would like to import all books by a
> particular author, would this let me do this?
>
It should, but based on my review of the importer at the moment, I
need to update it to use the latest Amazon API calls. I'll have this
included in this weekend's Books 3.2.5 release.
> Also in Preferences, Details I am unable to select the summary.
> After unticking Display Default Fields I get a long list of fields
> but no Summary, any idea how I could select this?
>
This is a bug on my end. Fixed in 3.2.5 (coming this weekend).

-Chris




Wed Apr 8, 2009 4:36 pm

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Hi, I have just started using Books and seems a very good program, just what I was looking for. I just have a couple of questions please :- First I am using...
Peter Smurthwaite
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... You're probably not doing anything wrong. I bet that the Bookpedia import format has changed since that plugin was written. I'll take a look at it this...
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Hi Chris, Many thanks for the reply. I been using books a lot lately and it is working well. I look forward to the update and will let you know how I get on. ...
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