Braille Romande Library audio book reading app and spoken book
This application from the French Braille and Talking Book Library (BBR), a service of the Association for the Welfare of the Blind and Visually Impaired (ABA) allows the downloading and listening of audio books in the DAISY standard from the BBR catalog composed of several thousand titles in French.
To access BBR Player, you must first be registered with BBR. Anyone who is visually impaired, blind or has difficulty reading printed texts can benefit from the free services of the BBR.
For any questions or registration requests, please contact us at bbr@abage.ch or +41 22 317 79 00. To register with the BBR, you can complete the following registration form:
https://abage.ch/association/bibliotheque-braille-romande-et-livre-parle-bbr/inscription/
Audio playback module features overview:
- Memorization of the reading position for each title
- Changing the playback speed
- Sleep option
- Navigation by table of contents
Overview of search and download features
- Access to new releases by literary genre
- Search the entire catalog with several filter possibilities
- Access to the wish list
- Sound extract from books
- Proposals from librarians in “to discover”
To consult the website of the Association for the Welfare of the Blind and Visually Impaired: www.abage.ch
BBR Player is based on the Callioplayer application from the Bibliothèque Sonore Romande (BSR).