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Download an audiobook
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Dorothy Alling Library, as part of ListenUp!Vermont, is pleased to now offer two options to download audiobooks from our website. Together there are over 3,000 titles available! You will need your Dorothy Alling Library card to download an audiobook.
Home Card patrons from other libraries can only download audiobooks via their home library. Click on the icons below to get to each download site. For more information please see the websites and read our brochure.
If you need additional assistance please visit the help section on each audiobook website - link on chart below under "Help". Additionally each site has videos that walk you through using their product. We strongly suggest you review the video and/or help section before starting a download. It only takes a few minutes and can save you a lot of time!
Features of each product
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OverDrive |
One-Click Audio |
Other Information |
| Video Demonstration |
Click Me! |
Click Me! |
We strongly suggest reading the instructions or watching the video walk-thru before using either product. |
| Software Used |
For PC's: OverDrive Console for Windows and Windows Media Console version 9 or higher
For Mac: OverDrive Console for Mac and iTunes
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Media Center or manual download for Windows computers.
Mac computers must use the manual download.
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The initial install of Media Center may take time to complete as it verifies that the computer is up to date. Future use, once installed, will be much faster!
The Windows Media Console must have security updates installed to work properly with OverDrive. |
Titles Available
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1,000+ |
2,000+ |
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Plays on?
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CD, MP3, WMA players
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MP3, WMA players |
Varies by title. Check title to verify that it will work on your computer (PC/Mac) and on your media player.
Verify media player is on the approved lists (on websites).
One-Click Audio's may not be copied to CD.
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| Availability |
Some titles always available. Hold lists used |
All titles always available |
When a title on OverDrive becomes available it will send an email. The title must be checked out within 3 days of receiving the email. |
| Check out period |
7 or 14 days, renewal allowed if no wait-list |
21 days, renewal allowed |
Titles may not be checked back in on either program.
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| Expiration |
Audio will not expire on player or CD once they are transferred. They will expire on the computer. |
Will expire on computer and player after 21 days unless renewed. |
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| Concurrent checkouts |
2 |
10 |
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| iPod Compatible? |
All are compatible when used with the OverDrive Console version 3.2 or newer on a PC.
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Only titles listed as being MP3 will work on iPods.
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iTunes v 9.0.2 or newer must be installed to use either option. |
| Help! |
Please review this help section |
Please login and review this help section |
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Library Hours
Monday 10-8
Tuesday 10-6
Wednesday 10-8
Thursday 10-6
Friday 10-6
Saturday 10-1
Directions
We are located just off Williston Road (Route 2) in the Village of Williston in front of Williston Central School. (map and directions) Turn from Williston Road onto Library Lane. The Library has handicapped parking spaces and is a wheelchair accessible building. There is additional parking behind the Old Brick Church.
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