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What format should I choose?

Select your format based upon:

  1. how you want to read your book, and
  2. compatibility with your reading tool.

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Here is an overview of the specialized formats that Bookshare offers its members.

  • Bookshare Web Reader - A customized reading tool for Bookshare members offering all the features of DAISY with a single click of the "Read Now" link.
  • DAISY (Digital Accessible Information System) - A digital book file format. DAISY books from Bookshare are DAISY 3.0 text files that work with just about every type of access technology that reads text. Books that contain images will have the download option of ‘DAISY Text with Images’.
  • BRF (Braille Refreshable Format) - Digital Braille for use with refreshable Braille devices and Braille embossers.
  • MP3 (MPEG audio layer 3) - Provides audio only with no text. These books are created with a text-to-speech engine and spoken by Kendra, a high quality synthetic voice from Ivona. Any device that supports MP3 playback is compatible.
  • DAISY Audio - Similar to the DAISY option above; however, this option uses MP3 files created with our text-to-speech engine that utilizes Ivonas Kendra voice. This format will work with Daisy Audio compatible players such as Victor Reader Stream and Read2Go.
  • EPUB - A standard e-book format that can be read on many tools, such as iBooks, Readium or others.
  • Word - Accessible Word output, which can be unzipped and opened in any tool that allows .docx files

5 result found.

Title ISBN Author Copyright
Tackling Disability Discrimination and Disability Hate Crime: A Multidisciplinary Guide 9780857009418 David Cain, Mike Smith, Melanie Giannasi, Kathryn Stone, Catherine White, Mark Brookes, Paul Frederick, Matt Houghton, Bob Munn, Nathan Hall, Phillipa Russell, Jemma Tyson, Sylvia Lancaster, Syed Mohammed Naqvi, Nigel Crisp 2015
AQA GCSE Maths: Foundation (PDF) (400MB+) 9780198351658 Peter Mullarkey, June Haighton, Matt Nixon, Stephen Fearnley, James Nicholson, Steve Lomax 2015
Chamberlain's Symptoms and Signs in Clinical Medicine, An Introduction to Medical Diagnosis: An Introduction To Medical Diagnosis 9781482213782 Andrew R Houghton Ma Oxon Dm Frcp Lond Glasg, David Gray Dm Mph BMedSci Bm Bs Frcp L Frsph 2010
Responding to Domestic Violence: Emerging Challenges for Policy, Practice and Research in Europe 9781784505493 Stephanie Holt, Carolina Øverlien, John Devaney, Joanna Goodey, Philip McCormack, Zuzana Ocenasova, Hana Smitkova, Claire Houghton, Sibel Korkmaz, Maria Pentaraki, Nicola McConnell, Julie Taylor, Matt Barnard, Declan Coogan, Per Moum Hellevik, Nusha Yonkova, Gloria Kirwan, Dalila Cerejo, Els Leye, Ingunn Rangul Askeland, Marius Råkil, Lucy Potter, Gene Feder, Elizabeth Martin, Gemma Carney, Davina James-Hanman 2017
Responding to Domestic Violence: Emerging Challenges for Policy, Practice and Research in Europe (PDF) 9781784505493 Stephanie Holt, Carolina Øverlien, John Devaney, Joanna Goodey, Philip McCormack, Zuzana Ocenasova, Hana Smitkova, Claire Houghton, Sibel Korkmaz, Maria Pentaraki, Nicola McConnell, Julie Taylor, Matt Barnard, Declan Coogan, Per Moum Hellevik, Nusha Yonkova, Gloria Kirwan, Dalila Cerejo, Els Leye, Ingunn Rangul Askeland, Marius Råkil, Lucy Potter, Gene Feder, Elizabeth Martin, Gemma Carney, Davina James-Hanman 2017