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Downloadable Audio Books, Magazines, and Language Lessons
With your library card, you may now access these resources at any time via a computer or mobile device.
Here is what you need to know:
You now have access to a collection of over 7,000 downloadable audio books and a language learning resource called Transparent Language Online.
To access this collection, go to:
In the upper right corner, select "register"
and follow the prompts to set up an account.
You will need to know your library card number.
We have also purchased access to the digital magazines collection. You will be able to use the same account to access magazines. Transparent Language Online will also use the same login you create.
There are three ways to access these resources:
COMPUTER
Audio Books
Transparent Language Online http://www.rbdigital.com/westmichiganmi/service/transparent_language
Digital Magazines
http://www.rbdigital.com/westmichiganmi/service/magazines/landing
Mobile Device
If you have a mobile device that uses an application, you can find the Recorded Books digital app.
Follow the appropriate link for your device below:
Google Play
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.ocd
Apple iTunes
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/rbdigital/id515311743?mt=8
Amazon Kindle
iPod or MP3 Player
If you have a portable device such as an iPod (all audio books) or MP3 player ("non-protected" audio books) and you want to download to that device, you can download software to enable this functionality at:
PC
MAC
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/oneclickdigital-media-manager/id491365225?ls=1&mt=12
Transparent Language
Transparent Language Online will use the same account that you created, but you will not use the same application. To use Transparent Language, go to the website: https://www.rbdigital.com/westmichiganmi/service/transparent_language
After you select a language lesson, in the upper right corner of the page, find "GO MOBILE" and you will be prompted via a pop-up window: