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Downloadable Videos

Downloadable Videos Available through BCPL
OverDrive
Maryland's Digital eLibrary Consortium.
Borrow popular titles to download and view on you PC or handheld device.

• No fines

• 1 week (7 day) loan period

• Windows Media Player- Windows Media Player v 9 and above is required

• OverDrive Media Console 2.0 (or later) is required for the playback of OverDrive Video titles.

• Can be transferred to a handheld device.

• Cannot be played on a Mac or iPod product

• You may not download to BCPL public computers

• For more information, see the OverDrive Help Page

How to download a video to your Personal Computer:

1. After the video has been checked out, click on the 'Download' button next to the cover image of the video.
   
2. In the OverDrive Media Console 'Get Media' dialog box, specify a download location.
   
3. In the 'Download Part(s)' dialog box, choose which part(s) you would like to download by placing a checkmark next to the desired part(s), then click the 'OK' button.
    
4. When the download is complete, click the 'Play' button to play the title.

Note that OverDrive Video is a high speed Internet-only product

How to Transfer a video to your handheld device:

If you are using OverDrive Media Console v2.1…

1. Connect your portable player to your computer.
   
2. In OverDrive Media Console, highlight the title you wish to transfer and click the 'Transfer' button.
   
3. Verify that the correct title is displayed on the first screen of the Transfer Wizard and click 'Next'.
   
4. In the 'Confirm' dialog box, select the part(s) you want to transfer by checking the box(es) next to the part name(s).
   
5. Click 'Next' to begin transferring the file(s) to your device.
   
6. Click 'Finish' to exit the Transfer Wizard.

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