Talking Books Library

Archive for February, 2018

Andrew Egan Has Retired

Tuesday, February 20th, 2018

After 38 years with the State of Rhode Island, Andrew Egan, the Regional Librarian for the Talking Books program has retired. Many of you came to know Andy well and his commitment and dedication to the service of the visually impaired and physically handicapped will be long remembered. We all wish Andy an enjoyable and […]

BARD Error Message “You are not authorized”

Monday, February 19th, 2018

Patrons are allowed up to 100 authorization counts in a 30-day period. Each time a book or magazine is downloaded into the BARD Mobile application, an encryption file called an Authorization Object accompanies the download and permits the book or magazine to be played securely. If a patron authorizes more than 100 books and magazines […]

BARD Down for Maintenance

Monday, February 19th, 2018

BARD is currently offline for general maintenance and will return to service by 6:00 A.M. Eastern, Tuesday February 20.