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Old 03-01-2013, 07:24 AM   #16
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i have used e-books through Overdrive @ Leeds library and for both my kobo and p350 before hand i used ADE its just download the ascm file and drag to the ade library then drag to ereader.
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It'd probably be a good idea to have a sticky thread in each devices forum with a guide on how to borrow library books. It's not always the most straight forward process, especially for someone new to e-reading.
The Wiki is the best place to put factual information like this, rather than a forum thread.
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Wife in tears. First experiences with Kobo far from enjoyable. Successfully downloading library books seems to only happen by luck or blind perseverence. Books lost in the between spaces or "Oops" messages appear.

Definitely not plug n play, nor click and drag.

Our grandkids will laugh at us 20 years from now when we describe how complex e-readers used to be. Like trying to explain incandescent light bulbs.
See if this helps (I know it's from Toronto but should be applicable elsewhere too).

http://www.torontopubliclibrary.ca/c...uchhandout.pdf
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