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NetLibrary eAudiobooks Media Center Overview

Learn how to access and use NetLibrary eAudiobooks, essential resources for library staff, and how to transfer them to an MP3 player. This 60-minute session is conducted by Nathan Downing, a Field Implementation Specialist & Training Developer.

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NetLibrary eAudiobooks Media Center Overview

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  1. NetLibrary eAudiobooksMedia Center Overview Description: Topics: Overview and demonstration of NetLibrary eAudiobooks; getting started; essential resources for helping your users access eAudiobooks with ease; how to search and view eBooks and eAudiobooks; how to create an end-user account; how to download eAudiobooks; how to transfer eAudiobooks to an MP3 player Intended audience: Library staff who interact with patrons Length: 60 minutes Nathan DowningField Implementation Specialist & Training Developer

  2. Agenda • Getting started • How to access NetLibrary • How to use eAudiobooks • How to use the NetLibrary Media Center • Essential resources • Everything you need to know about MP3 players • Getting to success with NetLibrary • Demonstration

  3. What are eAudiobooks? • Digital versions of audiobooks available over the internet • Download them to a computer or laptop with internet access • Listen to them on a computer, laptop, or MP3 player & iPods

  4. What is the Media Center? • Media Center is a free, downloadable application that makes listening to eAudiobooks easy and simple. • Connect, Click, Listen - The Media Center will transfer your eAudiobooks to your PC or to your portable player with just one-click. • Connect your portable player to your PC • Click… Choose a title and click “Transfer to Portable” or “Transfer to Computer” • Listento the title on your MP3 player or computer • You can also use the Media Center as a standalone way to access your library's entire eAudiobook collection.

  5. How to use eAudiobooks Listen to an eAudiobook using the NetLibrary website (Mac or Windows PC) Listen to an eAudiobook using the Media Center (Windows PC only) • Go to www.netlibrary.com and search or browse for a title • Check out an eAudiobook • Download it to your computer or laptop • Listen to it on your computer • Transfer it to your MP3 playeror iPod! • Enjoy! Open the Media Center and search or browse for a title Click on “Transfer to Portable” or “Transfer to Computer” Listen to it on your MP3 player, iPod or computer Enjoy!

  6. http://www.oclc.org/services/brochures/213633usb_netlibrary_eaudiobooks_user_guide.pdfhttp://www.oclc.org/services/brochures/213633usb_netlibrary_eaudiobooks_user_guide.pdf

  7. www.oclc.org/netlibrary/demo/

  8. Online Demos www.oclc.org/netlibrary/demo/

  9. WMA DRM vs. MP3 Format www.netlibrary.com Media Center • WMA DRM format • Plays on Windows PC and MP3 players only (WMA DRM compatible device) • MP3 format • Plays on PC or MAC and any MP3 player or iPod, iPhone, or iTouch

  10. iPod Compatibility – for MP3 titles only • The complete current iPod product line will be able to play MP3 titles from NetLibrary

  11. WMA DRM Compatible Players – for WMA DRM titles & MP3 titles

  12. http://www.oclc.org/audiobooks/techspecs/devices.htm Other Portable Players • All of the c

  13. Librarian Portal • www.netlibrary.org/Librarian

  14. NetLibrary SupportKnowing when to let go • For NetLibrary technical support: • Contact OCLC Support for assistance • Call: 1-800-848-5800 (x7 for NetLibrary) • Email: support@oclc.org • Use the Contact Us form at: www.netlibrary.org/help/contactus.aspx

  15. Field Implementation & Training • Follow up questions about this session and the materials • Nathan Downing Field Implementation Specialist & Training Developer, OCLC • 800-848-5878 ext. 5308 • downingn@oclc.org

  16. eAudiobook Demonstration

  17. Thank you! Questions?

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