Install the free software: You must install the OverDrive Media Console software prior to downloading your first audiobook. This free software manages your audiobook downloads and allows the WMA audiobooks to be opened and enjoyed on your PC. Troubleshooting Tip:
OMC, PCs, WMA Audiobooks, and iPods!
This is a tutorial/presentation on downloading WMA audiobooks to a PC and transferring them to an iPod. This includes the installation of the OverDrive Media Console. Whew! What a title to this post! But how else to say it? Take
WMA & MP3 & iPods, oh my!
When we started the audiobooks consortium three years ago, it was a little easier to understand which players and computers would work with the service. But with the addition of MP3 audiobooks and new iPod ( & Windows) compatibility, things
New MP3 Audiobooks
New MP3 Audiobook Titles
New WMA Audiobooks
New WMA audiobook titles:
iPod Compatible WMA Audiobooks
Take a minute to read the following press release from OverDrive concerning iPod compatible WMA audiobooks. By the sounds of the press release, people using PCs (Windows operating systems) will be able to transfer Windows Media Audio (WMA) titles to
Windows Media Player 11 and Sansa Players
Over the past year of so I’ve heard about a lot of “Synchronize to Continue…” error messages on Sansa players. A colleague sent along the following suggestion to roll back Windows Media Player 11 to the previous version of WMP
New MP3 Audiobook Titles
The first collection of MP3 titles are available to check out:
Sansa M200 Players Removed from Compatible Devices
After a series of emails to troubleshoot a “Synchronize to Continue Your Music Subscription” error (showing up on many types of Sansa devices), OverDrive’s tech support team has removed the Sansa M200 series of players from the compatible devices page:
Tutorial: Installing OMC on Macs
This presentation/tutorial covers downloading MP3 audiobooks to a Mac, installing the OverDrive Media Console, and transferring the MP3 audiobook to an iPod. In preparation for offering the new MP3 audiobooks, I ran through the process of installing the OverDrive Media