I agree with your comparison To Humanware Companion. Also I love the series search.
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> On Dec 22, 2016, at 8:47 AM, Morsek, Tracey <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
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> Short answer:  No need to unzip; the software does it for you and will copy it to cartridge/SD card for you, if you wish.
> Longer answer might be found in the Bard Express Users Guide at:
> https://nlsbardpractice.loc.gov/LOC_02/LOC_02_BARDExpressUserGuide.html
> 
> I found it to be easier to use than the Humanware Companion software, but as always, your mileage may vary.
> 
> Tracey
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> HI
> 
> One important question that I forgot too ask in my last post regarding Bard express is, When using this application, when you finish downloading a book into your downloads folder is, are you still required too unzip the book before you can copy it too a flash drive?
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> -----Original Message-----
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> Hi all,or has the unzip process been elininated altogether.
> 
> 
> The National Library Service has developed some software to make it easier to download BARD books and copy them to an NLS player cartridge.
> At this point, the app is for Windows computers only.
> 
> 
> The website that explains things and has the download link is here:
> 
> https://nlsbardpractice.loc.gov/LOC_02/BARDExpress.html?loclr=eabard
> 
> 
> I just learned about it on Twitter, and I haven't tried it out. I'm posting in case others here want to check it out for themselves or for their clients.
> 
> 
> Ciao
> 
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