Checkouts: If you currently have a book checked out from the RBdigital collection, it will be available through the remainder of the lending period, so you can finish your book without disruption or risk of losing your place in the book.
Holds and Wishlist: Holds and items on your wishlist cannot be moved to the ORL eBooks collection. You can get a record of this info from your account on the RBdigital Books website. Go to https://okanaganbc.rbdigital.com/profile, log in with your RBdigital account, and select Export My Transactions History to download a CSV file that you can open in your spreadsheet program. Once the title is available in the ORL eBooks collection, you can request the book again.
Need more information? Check out this article from OverDrive, our digital book provider: https://www.overdrive.com/RBdigital-patron-info.
To borrow digital books from this collection, you will need to register for an RBdigital Account through ORL's RBdigital Collection. You only need to do this once!
You will need this account to check-out books from the RBdigital collection. You will also need your account to sign in to the RBdigital Media Manager desktop app, or the RBdigital mobile app, which are used to enjoy the books.
You can also use this account to sign in and use the RBdigital Magazines and IndieFlix eMovies collections.
Do you already have an account from using the RBdigital Magazines and IndieFlix collections? You can sign in with that account!
Enjoying Digital Books on Tablets or Smartphones
Download eAudiobooks and eBooks to your tablet or smartphone using the RBdigital App.
The RBdigital App is available for...
Listening to eAudiobooks on MP3 players or iPods
Learn how to download eAudiobooks to your computer and transfer them to an MP3 player.
For Sony Walkman, iPods etc.
Reading eBooks on eReaders
Learn how to download eBooks computer and transfer then to enjoy on an eReader. For Kobo eReaders (Glo, Mini, Aura), Nook eReaders (Simple Touch, Glowlight).
RBdigital is a collection of digital books that is separate from the ORL eBooks collection, so it has its own mobile app, software and procedures to use when checking-out and downloading digital books.
The RBdigital website has a comprehensive Help section, where you can find video tutorials, Frequently Asked Questions about using the collection, and a support request form to get help from RBdigital support.
Or, get in touch with the ORL...
Call us at 1-844-649-8127.
OR
Email help@orl.bc.ca, in your email, please include: