Current options to have ebrary book read aloud
Currently we have several options to having ebrary books read aloud: We can set your personal instance of ebrary to a screen-readable text format. Once that is turned on, it will display simple...
View ArticleUsing a 3rd-party text-to-speech screen reader in the online ebrary interface
Officially supported/certified by ebrary: JAWS 15 on IE 11 VoiceOver on Safari (latest versions) Not yet certified NVDA, but works fairly smoothly Firefox (accessibility issues in latest version)...
View ArticleAdmins: How ebrary decides what goes in subscription collections such as...
A team of ProQuest librarians, along with a global advisory board of librarians, work to ensure ebrary’s subscription collections provide content quality with real customer value. Academic Complete,...
View Articleebrary Accessibility Mode
The usual display of ebrary books (when reading them online in the ebrary reader) is not screen-readable. ebrary offers a special screen-readable or “accessibility” mode for use with text-to-speech...
View ArticleAdmins: To add funds to a Fund Code
The actual funds allocated to your PDA account need to be modified by contacting customerservice@proquest.com, but the balance of your Fund Codes are modified by you (you’ll need Admin privileges on...
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Admins: To pause or enable a Fund Code
You can use a Fund Code as an on/off switch for PDA collections: If you Pause a Fund Code, any PDA collection associated with that Fund Code will be made immediately Inactive. Once you Enable a Fund...
View Articleebrary citation formats
ebrary supports the following citation formats, editions are listed as appropriate. APA – 6th ed. Chicago/Turabian – 16th ed. Harvard – Varying interpretations MLA – 7th ed.
View ArticleAdmins: MARC record changes for newly added ebrary titles as of September 2015
Newly added ebrary titles are now provided with MARC records that have ProQuest identification instead of ebrary identification. These changes are reflected in new-to-ebrary MARC records as of...
View ArticleAdmin: Usage Reports – Why sudden usage changes?
The usage stats on ebrary changed somewhat with the introduction of the New Reader. You may see significant changes in your usage reports in the month your ebrary site was switched to the New Reader....
View ArticleAdmins: ebrary perpetual and DDA-discoverable holdings can be set to...
ebrary and OCLC have improved the integration of ebrary holdings in OCLC WorldCat knowledge base. Your ebrary perpetual holdings and DDA-discoverable titles can now be automatically updated in...
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