On 15/12/09 16:15, Damian Brasher wrote: > Hi > > I need to build a simple payment system for an eBook I'm planning to release > soon. I'd like the customer, after reading a preview to decide to purchase > the book. I don't need a shopping cart, but will use one if inevitable, as > there is only one product. Purchasing needs to be as simple as: > > 0) Customer is enthused > 1) Select 'buy now' button > 2) Enter details including email address > 3) Payment via paypal or other card > 4) The receipt is displayed in printable format > 5) A pdf eBook and receipt is sent to the customer's email address > >
Assuming you don't want to use something like Zencart, PayPal explains how to do this on their site https://www.paypal-business.co.uk/website-payments-standard.asp and takes you through the process of adding a button to your webpage. The PayPal receipt could have a link to download the ebook. -- -------------------------------------------------------------- Discover Linux - Open Source Solutions to Business and Schools http://discoverlinux.co.uk -------------------------------------------------------------- -- Please post to: Hampshire@mailman.lug.org.uk Web Interface: https://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/hampshire LUG URL: http://www.hantslug.org.uk --------------------------------------------------------------