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NetLibrary has become EBSCOhost eBook Collection

Posted on July 25, 2011 by Lorne Madgett

The NetLibrary platform is no more, but all ebooks should have moved to the new EBSCOhost eBook Collection platform. Currently, all URLs and links are re-routing. So, access seems to be ok but the look will be new. Let us … Continue reading →

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NetLibrary: EZproxy access not working

Posted on October 18, 2010 by Lorne Madgett

*Update*: EZproxy now working for NetLibrary ebooks. EZproxy is not working for off-campus access to NetLibrary. Please use MyVPN if accessing a NetLibrary ebook from off campus for now. Should be fixed in a day or two (fingers crossed).

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NetLibrary: Links to the eBook Hidden in New OPAC

Posted on July 21, 2010 by Lorne Madgett

In the new OPAC, links to ebooks are displayed in the “Action” box on the right and look like this:   However, NetLibrary ebooks are not currently displaying this icon. To access the ebook, look in the “Action” box on the … Continue reading →

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DjVu Viewer: Some NetLibrary eBooks Want It

Posted on March 24, 2009 by Lorne Madgett

While most NetLibrary ebooks will display their full text nicely in Adobe Acrobat Reader, a few want something called the “DjVu Viewer”. A rival product of Acrobat? Anyway, in Internet Explorer and Firefox, trying to view the full text of … Continue reading →

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