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Digital Books
http://ebooks.mlcnet.org
There are five types of digital media:
- Adobe eBook - Read the text of a book on your computer screen using Adobe Digital Editions
- Mobipocket eBook - Read the text of a book on your PDA, ebook reader, or smart phone that supports this format.
- ePub - Read the text of a book on a PDA, ebook reader, or smart phone that supports this format.
- MP3 Audiobooks - Listen to an audio recording of a book through your computer or transfer it to your iPod. Only MP3 audio books are iPod compatible.
- WMA Audiobooks - Listen to an audio recording of a book through your computer or transfer it to a non-Apple MP3 player (not an iPod).
- Overdrive Video - Watch a video on your computer or transfer to your MP3 player (not an iPod).
Downloadable Video
Includes music videos, classic films, foreign films, drama, humor, horror, and documentaries on a variety of topics.
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Hey, Kids!
Need to read a classic novel for school? Going on a family vacation? Listen to audio books on your MP3 player or iPod! There are lots of teen and children's titles available in the download collection, as well as classic titles.
Tips for downloading and using digital books
(Michigan Library Consortium Help Page)
Try our Interactive Tutorial!
Note about PINs: The PIN you use in the MLC Digital Libraries system is the same as you use for your library card. If you have never changed it, it is either 1234 or "changeme."
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Now available: an online guided tour for downloading digital books ! This tutorial walks users through steps like:
- Installing the necessary software
- Choosing digital books and checking them out
- Downloading the checked-out titles
- Transferring titles to portable devices and burning them to CDs when allowed
- Discussion of what Digital Rights Management is and how it works
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Submitted by dhannon on Thu, 2010-09-02 16:27.