<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Hi all,</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">We recently reviewed some of our ebook settings. Our testing revealed that even though we set 1SU ebook checkout to NO, we were still able to check it out.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">EBSCO confirmed this is an open issue. I would contact them to get added to the list requesting this be fixed soon!</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">In addition, EBSCO's help documentation is not consistent for this topic. Just terrible!</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Thanks</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><br clear="all"></div><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Lynn Parliman MBA MLIS</font></div><div><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Head - Serials & Electronic Resources<br>Fordham University Libraries <br>441 East Fordham Road</font></div><div><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Bronx, New York 10458</font></div><div><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">PH: 718-817-3531 </font></div><div><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><a href="mailto:parliman@fordham.edu" target="_blank">parliman@fordham.edu</a><br><br></font></div><div><font size="1"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;color:rgb(68,68,68);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Visit Fordham Libraries on </span><a href="https://www.facebook.com/FordhamLibrary/" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;color:rgb(17,85,204);line-height:22.08px;text-decoration:none" target="_blank"><span style="text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Facebook</span></a></font><br></div><div><br></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><br></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Wed, Feb 19, 2020 at 10:43 AM Ray, Emily <<a href="mailto:emily.ray@unf.edu">emily.ray@unf.edu</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(31,73,125)">Hi James,<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(31,73,125)">I think “Allow Offline (Downlaod Checkout of 1B1U Titles set to “No.” - will prevent a user from “downloading” the ebook and keeping everyone else from using
it until the checkout period expires for 1 user ebooks. <u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(31,73,125)">I think “Allow Download Outside eBook Viewer” is that sometimes you can “download” ebscohost ebooks without the Adobe acrobat reader device- but I’m not entirely
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(31,73,125)">I usually check w/ ebsco support about what is possible with the settings, and I’m not 100% what I’m saying is accurate.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(31,73,125)">Emily Ray<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(31,73,125)">Electronic Resources Librarian<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(31,73,125)">Thomas G. Carpenter Library<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(31,73,125)">University of North Florida<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(31,73,125)"><a href="mailto:emily.ray@unf.edu" target="_blank"><span style="color:rgb(5,99,193)">emily.ray@unf.edu</span></a><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(31,73,125)">904-620-5673<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<b>On Behalf Of </b>James C. Miller<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, February 19, 2020 10:31 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:eril-l@lists.eril-l.org" target="_blank">eril-l@lists.eril-l.org</a><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [Eril-l] EBSCO eBooks- has anyone disabled checkouts for ease of use?<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:black">A little background, I and most others (students/faculty) find the EBSCO eBook interface poor, confusing, and frustrating. <u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:black">Instead of encouraging students to check out/download the entire eBook in EBSCO, I often tell users to just go through the table of contents and find what they need and download/print/save
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:black">Recently a single use eBook was assigned to a class as a textbook. One of the students checked out the entire book so it was inaccessible to others. I realized this would not have
happened if the book wasn't available to check out. <u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:black">Can you set up EBSCO eBooks so that you can download sections via the table of contents only? I see a section in the admin back end that gives the option "Allow Download Outside
eBook Viewer" YES or NO<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:black">Has anyone experimented with this? If I select NO, will users still be able to access sections of the book via the table of contents?<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:black">Thanks,<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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