What level of audio quality can I expect from an audiobook?
NetLibrary offers two audio qualities: CD quality and radio quality. CD quality offers high-fidelity playback for patrons with high-speed Internet access. Most portable listening devices do not support the playback of files lower than 32 kpbs, so you must download the CD quality file if you are going to transfer and listen to the audiobook on a portable listening device. Radio quality provides faster download speed and is ideal for patrons with dial-up connections. Q: Can I download audiobooks to public computers in my library? A: Yes and no. NetLibrary strongly advises patrons not to download audiobooks to a public computer and some libraries do not provide the necessary equipment to then transfer the Audiobook file to your portable listening device. You won’t be able to copy the Audiobook file to a portable listening device from a public computer. Q: Are audiobook files automatically removed from my computer when the checkout period expires? A: No. You need to manually delete the aud
NetLibrary offers two audio qualities: CD quality and radio quality. CD quality offers high-fidelity playback for patrons with high-speed Internet access. Most portable listening devices do not support the playback of files lower than 32 kbps, so you must download the CD quality file if you are going to transfer and listen to the audiobook on a portable listening device. Radio quality provides faster download speed and is ideal for patrons with dial-up connections. Q: Are audiobook files automatically removed from my computer when the checkout period expires? A: No. You need to manually delete the audiobook file from your personal computer and portable listening device. However, if you want to renew the Audiobook, click on the file to automatically open the NetLibrary web site (if your computer is online). You can login to your account and renew the checkout. Top of Page Q: How long does it take to download a NetLibrary audiobook? A: Download time depends on the size of the audio file
NetLibrary offers two audio qualities: CD quality and radio quality. CD quality offers high-fidelity playback for patrons with high-speed Internet access. Most portable listening devices do not support the playback of files lower than 32 kpbs, so you must download the CD quality file if you are going to transfer and listen to the audiobook on a portable listening device. Radio quality provides faster download speed and is ideal for patrons with dial-up connections.
NetLibrary offers two audio qualities: CD quality and radio quality. CD quality offers high-fidelity playback for patrons with high-speed Internet access. Most portable listening devices do not support the playback of files lower than 32 kbps, so you must download the CD quality file if you are going to transfer and listen to the Audiobook on a portable listening device. Radio quality provides faster download speed and is ideal for patrons with dial-up connections. Q: Can I download audiobooks to public computers in my library? A: Yes and no. NetLibrary strongly advises patrons not to download audiobooks to a public computer and some libraries do not provide the necessary equipment to then transfer the Audiobook file to your portable listening device. You won’t be able to copy the Audiobook file to a portable listening device from a public computer. Q: Are audiobook files automatically removed from my computer when the checkout period expires? A: No. You need to manually delete the aud
NetLibrary offers two audio qualities: CD quality and radio quality. CD quality offers high-fidelity playback for patrons with high-speed Internet access. Most portable listening devices do not support the playback of files lower than 32 kbps, so you must download the CD quality file if you are going to transfer and listen to the audiobook on a portable listening device. Radio quality provides faster download speed and is ideal for patrons with dial-up connections.