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DRM: Digital Rights Management DRM: Digital Rights Management IDPF: International Digital Publishing Forum IDPF: International Digital Publishing Forum Open Source: Free-to-use Products and resources Open Source: Free-to-use Products and resources
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EPUB (.epub): Electronic Publication Files EPUB (.epub): Electronic Publication Files PDF (.pdf): Portable Document Format PDF (.pdf): Portable Document Format WMA (.wma): Windows Media Audio WMA (.wma): Windows Media Audio MP3 (.mp3): Mpeg Layer 3 MP3 (.mp3): Mpeg Layer 3
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A VALID Alberta Library Card (with no LATE FEES!) A VALID Alberta Library Card (with no LATE FEES!) Internet Access Internet Access A Computer and/or Mobile Device with appropriate Software downloaded from Overdrive and/or the Device manufacturer A Computer and/or Mobile Device with appropriate Software downloaded from Overdrive and/or the Device manufacturer
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http://www.overdrive.com/resources/drc Before you purchase you can check here to see which devices ARE compatible! Before you purchase you can check here to see which devices ARE compatible! Computers (Both Mac and Windows) are compatible with both ADE (eBooks) and OMC (Audiobooks) Computers (Both Mac and Windows) are compatible with both ADE (eBooks) and OMC (Audiobooks)
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To read your Manual for your Mobile Device 1 st ! It will tell you which program(s), in addition to Overdrive programs, are required to get eBooks or Audiobooks! To read your Manual for your Mobile Device 1 st ! It will tell you which program(s), in addition to Overdrive programs, are required to get eBooks or Audiobooks! Each device has it’s own specifics, some need their own program, some just need Overdrive programs! Each device has it’s own specifics, some need their own program, some just need Overdrive programs!
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Mobile Device software can be found through Overdrive from our Website and the manufacturer website (follow their manual) Mobile Device software can be found through Overdrive from our Website and the manufacturer website (follow their manual)Website The OMC and ADE allow you to transfer eBooks or Audiobooks to your Devices OR read/listen to them on your computer IF your device doesn’t have similar programs The OMC and ADE allow you to transfer eBooks or Audiobooks to your Devices OR read/listen to them on your computer IF your device doesn’t have similar programs
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There are 2 Main Methods of accomplishing this when downloading books from TRACpac: There are 2 Main Methods of accomplishing this when downloading books from TRACpac: 1) Open them using your specific Devices Program 1) Open them using your specific Devices Program 2) Open them using ADE 2) Open them using ADE
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Download the FREE version of Adobe Digital Editions® Download the FREE version of Adobe Digital Editions® http://www.adobe.com/products/digitaleditions/ You’ll also need Adobe Flash Player® 9.0+ You’ll also need Adobe Flash Player® 9.0+ http://get.adobe.com/flashplayer/ And Javascript… And Javascript…
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1) Click Tools > Internet Options 2) Security Tab 3) Ensure ‘Internet’ zone is highlighted and click the ‘Custom Level…’ button. 4) Scroll to the ‘Scripting’ section. Under ‘Active Scripting’ select ‘Enable.’4 5) Click OK at the bottom… and again. 6) Close and Restart Internet Explorer
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1) Tools > Options > ‘Content’ Icon 2) Check ‘Enable Javascript’ – Click Ok. 3) Close and Restart Firefox. 1) Edit > Preferences > ‘Security’ Icon 2) Check ‘Enable Javascript’ 3) Close ‘Preferences’ Dialog box 4) Close and Restart Safari ** Mobile Media software does NOT support Adobe PDF eBooks, only EPUB eBooks **
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Download the FREE version of Overdrive Media Console® - for computer and/or your Mobile Device Download the FREE version of Overdrive Media Console® - for computer and/or your Mobile Device http://www.overdrive.com/software/omc/ OMC uses Windows Media™ Player 9+ or newer OMC uses Windows Media™ Player 9+ or newer ** If downloading the OMC for Windows, you will need the Windows Media® Player Security Upgrade. ** ** MP3 Audiobooks do not require the Upgrade. **
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To use ADE you should get an Adobe ID To use ADE you should get an Adobe ID You can do this by opening the program and clicking ‘get an Adobe ID Online’ or go to: You can do this by opening the program and clicking ‘get an Adobe ID Online’ or go to: https://www.adobe.com/cfusion/membership /index.cfm?nl=1&nf=1 https://www.adobe.com/cfusion/membership /index.cfm?nl=1&nf=1
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Some Devices (Kobo, etc…) will link to your ADE, making books transferrable directly Some Devices (Kobo, etc…) will link to your ADE, making books transferrable directly If this is the case, just open ADE and plug your Device in via USB (will prompt) If this is the case, just open ADE and plug your Device in via USB (will prompt) Some devices, as mentioned, require their own Digital Media software ON YOUR COMPUTER Some devices, as mentioned, require their own Digital Media software ON YOUR COMPUTER
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To De-Authorize a DEVICE… open the program, connect the Device, and press Ctrl+Shift+E To De-Authorize a DEVICE… open the program, connect the Device, and press Ctrl+Shift+E De-Authorize ADE with Ctrl+Shift+D if using a public computer or changing users! (Will remove your name/pass) De-Authorize ADE with Ctrl+Shift+D if using a public computer or changing users! (Will remove your name/pass)
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Setup BY FAR takes the longest time to do. Setup BY FAR takes the longest time to do. Once Setup is complete, time to go back to Overdrive and find some Digital Media! Once Setup is complete, time to go back to Overdrive and find some Digital Media!
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The Overdrive Website has an extensive list of Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) and Walkthroughs The Overdrive Website has an extensive list of Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) and Walkthroughs You can set up an appointment with Alec in the Library Mondays – Thursdays from 11:00am-5:00pm! You can set up an appointment with Alec in the Library Mondays – Thursdays from 11:00am-5:00pm!
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http://www.wikipedia.org/ http://www.wikipedia.org/ http://www.wikipedia.org/ http://www.gimp.org/ http://www.gimp.org/ http://www.gimp.org/ http://www.drumhellerlibrary.ca/ http://www.drumhellerlibrary.ca/ http://www.drumhellerlibrary.ca/ http://trac.lib.overdrive.com/3C298D4A-12F1- 49F7-B14B- 3A3E716C1CAB/10/689/en/default.htm http://trac.lib.overdrive.com/3C298D4A-12F1- 49F7-B14B- 3A3E716C1CAB/10/689/en/default.htm http://trac.lib.overdrive.com/3C298D4A-12F1- 49F7-B14B- 3A3E716C1CAB/10/689/en/default.htm http://trac.lib.overdrive.com/3C298D4A-12F1- 49F7-B14B- 3A3E716C1CAB/10/689/en/default.htm http://www.overdrive.com/software/omc/ http://www.overdrive.com/software/omc/ http://www.overdrive.com/software/omc/ http://www.adobe.com/products/digitaleditions/ http://www.adobe.com/products/digitaleditions/ http://www.adobe.com/products/digitaleditions/
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