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Hi all,
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> I'm interested in hearing about people's experiences with Overdrive,
> the program libraries use for reading ebooks and listening to audio
> books.
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> * How accessible is it?
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> * Can you easily navigate through a book (i.e., jump to a page or
> chapter, read by character, word, etc)?
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> * Can you select and copy text? for example, if I check out a book on
> Benjamin Franklin, can I copy some information for a research paper I
> want to write?
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> * Do you have to pay to use it, or is having a library card enough?
>
> I plan to test the software myself as part of my research on making
> libraries more accessible with Google products. I've done a little
> reading about Overdrive, but I'm curious about real-world experiences.
>
> Thanks.
>
> ciao
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