Burning to a CD

How do I burn my audio book to CD?

  1. Open OverDrive Media Console. From the menu bar, click the 'Transfer/burn' button.
    This launches Windows Media Player.

  2. In Windows Media Player, click the 'Copy to CD or Device' button, also found using File > Copy > Copy to Audio CD.
    The 'Copy to CD or Device' screen will appear.

  3. In the 'Items to Copy' pane, from the drop-down list, select the item that you want to copy (in order to burn to CD) from Media Library.
    A list of available files will be displayed.
    Note: To create or change a list of items to copy to the device, click the 'Playlists' button. The number of selected items and total time is displayed at the bottom of the 'Items to Copy' pane.

  4. Verify the files you'd like to burn to CD have a check mark, and clear the check boxes next to any files you do not want to burn to CD.

  5. Insert a blank CD in your CD-ROM drive.

  6. In the 'Items on Device' pane, from the drop-down list, click one of the following (4 items):

  7. Click 'Copy' to begin burning the file to CD.

Please note before tracks are copied, they are inspected by Windows Media Player. This process takes several minutes.