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<p class="MsoNormal">Great, thank you for sharing this info! -Jeff<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> Wentz, Erin <erin.wentz@mcphs.edu> <br>
<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, May 7, 2026 12:22 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Karlsen, Jeffrey <KarlseJ@scc.losrios.edu>; Electronic Resources in Libraries discussion list <eril-l@lists.eril-l.org><br>
<b>Subject:</b> RE: [EXT]: RE: [Eril-l] [EXT]: EBSCO eBooks and Thorium Reader?<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">If I remember correctly, they made global changes. I tried to double-check their wording but could not find a way to access support’s replies to that closed ticket. If it helps, it was case number 6582713 and
<span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans";background:white">SI-4783259.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">I believe it only affected people using EZproxy. That said, your best bet for an official answer would be to contact support directly. You can refer to the case number and service incident number I mentioned.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> Karlsen, Jeffrey <<a href="mailto:KarlseJ@scc.losrios.edu">KarlseJ@scc.losrios.edu</a>>
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<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, May 7, 2026 12:36 PM<br>
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<b>Subject:</b> [EXT]: RE: [Eril-l] [EXT]: EBSCO eBooks and Thorium Reader?<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Hi Erin,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">A whole lot of EBSCO customers use EZproxy; were the changes they made global (e.g. to their EZproxy stanza), or just for your institution? We have not transitioned over yet.
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<p class="MsoNormal">Jeff Karlsen<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> Eril-l <<a href="mailto:eril-l-bounces@lists.eril-l.org">eril-l-bounces@lists.eril-l.org</a>>
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<b>Subject:</b> Re: [Eril-l] [EXT]: EBSCO eBooks and Thorium Reader?<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Aptos">Thanks for this input – we’re not on the new platform until the 19<sup>th</sup> & I’m hoping it will be a smooth transition.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Aptos">Given what you’ve written about EZProxy, it sounds like if we are already using OpenAthens for authenticating into other EBSCO stuff – EDS, databases – that the cutover for ebooks will have the epubs & pdfs
working properly?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Aptos">Thanks, <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Hello Dan,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Does your institution use a proxy server? EBSCO had to make changes so that we could download EPUB and PDF files. Like you, we had only been getting .ascm files until they made those changes. Customer support said that it was because we
used a proxy server as our authentication method.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Good luck!<o:p></o:p></p>
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<b>Subject:</b> [EXT]: [Eril-l] EBSCO eBooks and Thorium Reader?<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Aptos;color:black">Yes, I click Download and select it gives me a passphrase, but just like with former Adobe Digital Editions it does not save it as EPUB or PDF, but as an ASCM file. And ASCM files are
<i>not </i>of the "Supported Extensions" in Thorium Reader.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Aptos;color:black">Sorry, McGill, but on
<a href="https://libraryguides.mcgill.ca/ebooks/thorium">https://libraryguides.mcgill.ca/ebooks/thorium</a>, you indicate "...the file will have a file suffix of .lcpl". And the passphrases I am getting don't resemble "aurora-harmony-stellar-621" like you have
in your screenshots. Mine are like this: 6C2BZJZWEiYuJCXyBzw2<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Aptos;color:black">Was there something I was supposed to set up in EBSCO and/or Thorium to get this all to work?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Aptos;color:black">Please let me know. Thank you.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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