That makes sense. Also, if you have cards for more than one library they will all show up in the app provided you have added them. For example, I have cards for the Philadelphia free library and the Brooklyn free library and I use the same app to borrow books from either place.
Sent from Kimber's Red iPhone ” those who seek to band books are wrong, no matter how dangerous books can be.“ Viet Thanh Nguyen > On Jul 22, 2022, at 12:35 PM, Cristobal Muñoz <cristobalm...@gmail.com> wrote: > > For what it's worth, I find the Libby app easier to navigate than the > Overdrive app. The audiobooks can be played at 3X speed instead of the 2X in > Overdrive which is a plus as well. > All the whish list and holds stuff is tied to your library account not to the > app. So when you log into Libby or CloudLibrary for that matter, your lists > will appear there as well. > > -----Original Message----- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com <viphone@googlegroups.com> On Behalf Of > Kimberly > Sent: Friday, July 22, 2022 9:17 AM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: can anyone out there use the Libby app from Overdrive? > > I use Libby all the time for audiobooks and I find it much much easier than > overdrive ever was. As for migrating your wish list I don’t know if that can > be done. > > Sent from Kimber's Red iPhone > ” those who seek to band books are wrong, no matter how dangerous books can > be.“ Viet Thanh Nguyen > >> On Jul 22, 2022, at 12:06 PM, Barbara Stahl <stahlredstone.0...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >> So other than ebooks, is the libby app as easy to use and to navigate as >> the overdrive app? >> Also, I have several books in my overdrive wish list. Is it possible to >> migrate this list over to the libby app, or would I have to add each book to >> the libby wish list individually? >> >>>> On Jul 11, 2022, at 11:42 AM, Cristóbal Muñoz <cristobalm...@gmail.com> >>>> wrote: >>> >>> DRM's got nothing to do with that. As far as Voiceover reading the text, I >>> found that accessible. It was the navigating chapters and continuous >>> reading to be wonky. Then again, that was just my experience. Perhaps >>> someone who was more determined to figure it out can chime in. >>> >>> Cristóbal >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: viphone@googlegroups.com <viphone@googlegroups.com> On Behalf Of >>> Kimberly >>> Sent: Monday, July 11, 2022 7:15 AM >>> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >>> Subject: Re: can anyone out there use the Libby app from Overdrive? >>> >>> I couldn’t read an e-book in the Libby app at all, unless I opened it as a >>> kindle book. You also have the option of EPUB but I didn’t try that because >>> it indicated that it had DRM protection and I wasn’t sure that would work >>> with voiceover. Libby works great for audiobooks and that’s what I mostly >>> use it for. But you can’t beat Kindle for e-books in my opinion. >>> >>> Sent from Kimber's Red iPhone >>> ” those who seek to band books are wrong, no matter how dangerous books can >>> be.“ Viet Thanh Nguyen >>> >>>>> On Jul 11, 2022, at 9:40 AM, Cristobal Munoz <cristobalm...@gmail.com> >>>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> The Overdrive app for iOS is going to be phased out for Libby. I’ve >>>> mainly use Libby for audiobooks. The audiobook experience is completely >>>> accessible. Playback can go as fast as 3X. I tried reading one e-book in >>>> the same app. It wasn’t really intuitive and I really couldn’t get around >>>> it well enough, but I didn’t really stick with it enough to try figuring >>>> it out. As someone else mentioned though, you have the option to open >>>> e-books in the Kindle app as well though. Not saying that the Libby app >>>> isn’t accessible, but I just didn’t have time or the desire to try to >>>> figure it out with that book. >>>> All in all though, the Libby app is pretty much voiceover accessible. I >>>> have six library systems connected to it. >>>> Another app you can consider is CloudLibrary. Some library systems use >>>> Libby and others cloud library. >>>> >>>>>> On Jul 10, 2022, at 8:05 PM, M. Taylor <mk...@ucla.edu> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Hello Dan, >>>>> >>>>> The app I use for reading titles from the public library is Over Drive. >>>>> Essentially, it is an older version of Libby, made by the same developer. >>>>> Give it a try. >>>>> >>>>> Mark >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> From: viphone@googlegroups.com <viphone@googlegroups.com> On Behalf Of Dan >>>>> Sent: Sunday, July 10, 2022 1:16 PM >>>>> To: 'cwc' via VIPhone <viphone@googlegroups.com> >>>>> Subject: can anyone out there use the Libby app from Overdrive? >>>>> >>>>> I have installed it and I thought I remembered some folks talking about >>>>> using it with VO. I have opened a book but I can't figure out how to >>>>> read the book at all. I see lots of controls but not text. 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