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About this Digital Talking Book

[French: À propos de ce livre audio numérique]

Please note that "and page navigation" is only included for books where we have retained the original print page numbering. This is only in rare cases or upon reader request. The level and type of headings in the book will also need to be updated.
If the text you produce is something other than a book, such as a document or a report, you may change the text to reflect what the work is. (i.e. Changing the heading to "About this Digital Talking Document")

For every text to be converted to a DAISY book, include the following information in the Front Matter section of the book just prior to the copyright information.

About this digital talking book [this should be a Heading 1 style]

This digital talking book has been produced for the National Network for Equitable Library Service, NNELS, in [month, year e.g. April, 2017].

This digital book allows you to navigate directly to the headings within it. You can access these headings by using the navigation controls on your playback device.

There are [insert number] levels of headings [and page navigation] in this DAISY book. Level 1 indicates top level, [type e.g. Chapter] headings. [Level 2 indicates…][All secondary content in this book has been moved for clarity and placed under headings with the phrase 'Aside'.

French version:

À propos de ce livre audio numérique [heading 1]

Ce livre audio numérique a été produit pour le Réseau national des services équitables de bibliothèque, RNSEB, en novembre 2017.

Ce livre audio numérique vous permet de naviguer directement aux titres. Vous pouvez utiliser les commandes de navigation sur votre lecteur numérique pour accéder à ces titres.

Il y a un niveau de titre dans ce livre DAISY. Le premier niveau indique les titres des sections.

OR

In y a deux niveaux des titres dans ce libre DAISY. Le premier niveau indique les titres des sections, et le deuxième niveau indique les titres des chapitres.

This is a sample "About this Digital Talking Book" excerpt for a book with 3 levels of headings and the print page numbers preserved:

This digital talking book has been produced for the National Network for Equitable Library Service, NNELS, in January, 2018.

This digital book allows you to navigate directly to the headings within it. You can access these headings by using the navigation controls on your playback device.

There are three levels of headings and page navigation in this DAISY book. Level 1 indicates top level, title, and section headings. Level 2 indicates chapter headings, and level three indicates subsections within the chapters.

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