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Downloadable Audiobooks

How to Download an Audiobook

Create NetLibrary Account (must be in library) | Search for an audiobook | How to 0ownload an Audiobook |
How to Transfer an Audiobook to MP3 player
| Recommended Players | Audiobook Center Tips | BDLs Audiobook Main Page

Step 1. Register with NetLibrary

  • From a library computer, open up the Internet to the Library homepage http://brightonlibrary.info.
  • Click on Services > Downloadable Audio
  • Click on “Sign up for a NetLibrary Account” (first time only)
  • Follow the directions to create an account

Step 2. Once Registered...

Step 3. Choose an Audiobook

  • Click on “Search” or
  • Look at “What’s New” or
  • Click on “View All New Titles”
  • Use “Show Details” from a list to learn more about a book
  • Choose “Listen to Preview” from an individual book to hear a short sample

Step 4. Download an Audiobook

  • Click on “Download this Audiobook”
  • Click on Checkout and Download either CD Quality or Radio Quality
    **You must select CD Quality if you are going to use a portable device. Radio
    Quality will not play on an MP3 player.**
  • A Download window will pop up asking what you want to do with the file Choose
  • Save and save it to My Documents, My Music (or anywhere that you’ll remember)

Step 5. Acquiring your License

  • Open Windows Media Player (from Programs or icon on desktop)
  • Click on Library or use Search to find your audiobook
  • The following actions are ESSENTIAL
    • Double click on the highlighted title to acquire the license
    • Enter your NetLibrary Username and Password and click on login
    • The license then downloads, and you are prompted to play the audio book
  • To stop the playback, click on the Stop Button on the bottom of the Player
  • Anytime you want to start it again, click on the Play button on the bottom of the Player

 


 

 
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