Referring to the iBooks reader, it is the official integrated app for users to buy and read Apple eBooks, but until recently it is still only available for IOS 8.4 and Mac OSX 10.10 Yosemite or higher versions, this means only the Apple users with iPhone/iPad/iPod Touch or Mac computer can get access to the iBooks literally. I think I will stick with Music via iTunes for now. iBooks stands for the Apple eBooks or eBook reader. Yet it does demonstrate how complex the process is for the simplest case. I wouldn't count on this working for any old ebook, particularly purchased ebooks, since this manual was borderline promotional material for a new technology that Apple was introducing. Compress the contents of the directory using zip, ensuring the extension was epub.
(Easy in my case, since I only had one book.) (They're stored in ~/Library/Containers//Data/Documents/iBooks/Books.)
no DRM, which is atypical for ebooks).įor what it's worth, the process looked like this: It was the Swift Programming Language manual, and I suspect that it was an abnormality (e.g.
