[nabs-l] overdrive and oneclick digital

[Amanda Cape]

Can I use overdrive on the apex to read ebooks with my Braillenote
apex from my local library?
Thanks,
Amanda

On 5/30/15, Joshua Hendrickson via nabs-l <nabs-l at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> Hi Ashley.  My local library also has a limited number of audio books
> available from overdrive.  It sounds like your library has a much
> bigger selection then mine.  However, overdrive is useable, but it
> does take some time to learn.  It has been quite a while since I've
> tried to access the service.  Just to let you know, if you download
> any audio books from over drive in WMA format, these books are
> protected, and cannot be played on any devices for te blind.  I don't
> know if an EYEPHONE can play overdrive books, but I think it can.
> However, if you download any mp3 books, they will be able to be layed
> onthe NLS player, or any other blind device like the victor stream, or
> the booksense.  Good luck.
>
> On 5/30/15, Ashley Bramlett via nabs-l <nabs-l at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I have a public library card and use it to access its databases that jaws
>> will read without too much hastle as well as recorded lectures on cd and
>> sometimes hard copy books. I’ve used regular books with a reader for
>> school
>> research.
>>
>> I’d like to take advantage of an audio book streaming service. It also
>> let's
>> you stream evideos.
>>
>> Is overdrive accessible to a jaws 16 user with a windows 7 pc?
>> Overdrive is the library’s software you download to stream these e audio
>> books and e videos.
>> I’d really like to use it because they have so many audio books. What is
>> cool is you can check out ten books at  a time with no late fees.
>>
>> I still use NLS, but its my experience NLS does not have the latest books
>> out there or many of the nonfiction books I want to read and I’ve heard
>> overdrive has a lot of history books.
>>
>> Thanks for any ideas.
>>
>> Ashley
>>
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