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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

2 result found.

Title ISBN Author Copyright
Routledge Handbook of Sustainable Real Estate 9781317223955 Sara Wilkinson, Tim Dixon, Norm Miller, Sarah Sayce 2018
The Oxford Art Book: The city through the eyes of its artists (The city through the eyes of its artists #2) 9781906860851 Cathy Read, Catriona Hopton, Charlie Davies, Clare Barry, Clare Phillips, Daniel Drury, David Strong, Dorothy Megaw, Elizabeth Moriarty, Emily Hilbourne, Alice Thomson, Emmie Van Biervliet, Eric Gaskell, Fiona Miller, Gerry Coles, Imogen Foxell, Jan Ritchie, Jane Peart, Jane Strother, Joe Davis, John. Dew, Amanda Beck, John Somerscales, Jon Alsop, Kate Hipkiss, Katharine Miller, Katherine Shock, Kelly Stewart, Louise Hall, Mark Colliass, Mark Kaiser, Maureen Gillespie, Andrew Manson, Melissa Jane Sturgeon, Mike Lester, Norm Chung, Orsi Kozel, Rachel Gracey, Rahima Kenner, Richard Briggs, Richard O'Neil, Richard Stephens, Robert Kann, Andrew McLellan, Robin Wilson, Rosie Fairfax-Cholmeley, Sam Osborne, Sarah Bond, Sarah Moncrieff, Ian Scott Massie, Simon East, Steve Appleton, Steven Chance, Sue Wheeler, Bee Bartlett, Susan Brown, Tim Kirtley, Tim Stewart, Valerie Petts, William Bright, William Roswell, Jenny Seddon, Emma Bennett, Bee Thomas, Camilla Dowse, Caroline Ritson 2018