![]() ![]() It’s a good idea to set the genre to something like Spoken Word so you can find them easily. You just leave them as music files, and they will show up in your Music library. If you do want to keep them in the Music app, you no longer have to change the media kind to Audiobook for them to show up in the Audiobooks library, because that will be gone. But you can move these audiobook files to the Books app, and each file name shows up as an individual chapter, allowing you to navigate in your audiobooks more easily. Note that when you now go to rip new audiobooks, you must do this in the Music app there is no such option in the Books app. This allows you to store the audiobook files on an external drive, if you don’t have enough space on your Mac’s startup drive. If you rip audiobook CDs, their files can stay in your Music library, and you can listen to them in the Music app, sync them to an iOS device, and even put them in your iCloud Music Library, if the bit rate is 96 kbps or above. Or you can keep your audiobooks in your Music library. (Audiobooks will be stored in a folder in the Library folder of your home folder: ~/Library/Containers/.) At other times, store them on an external disk. However, these files are stored on your startup disk, and you may simply not have enough space on this disk, so if you have a large audiobooks library and want all your audiobooks in the Books app, I recommend only adding those to the app when you want to listen to them. For example, you click buttons to skip ahead or back by 15 seconds, set a sleep timer, and more. ![]() You can move your audiobooks to the Books app, which offers a number of features for playback that are more appropriate for listening to spoken word. But if you have a collection of audiobooks that you have ripped, or downloaded without DRM, then you have two options for managing audiobooks in a post-iTunes world. If you have audiobooks from Audible or from the iTunes Store – technically the Books Store – you have no choice: they can only be stored in the books app. Find out more at the split of iTunes into four apps, the way audiobooks are managed is different. RBmedia is owned by KKR, a leading global investment firm. Our titles are available on leading audio platforms, including Audible, iTunes, Google Play,, OverDrive, Hoopla, and many more. The company’s powerful digital retail and library distribution network reaches millions of listeners around the globe-at home, in the car, and everywhere their mobile devices go. With more than 50,000 exclusive titles, our audiobooks continually dominate key literary awards and bestseller lists. RBmedia is the largest audiobook producer in the world. As part of the deal, RBmedia also acquired Novel Audio, a small audiobook publishing imprint operated by the Author’s Republic team. “Author’s Republic is the only independent marketplace for self-published authors and the only platform that can deliver on that promise.“Īuthor’s Republic will be run independently, as a sister company to RBmedia, by its existing team based in Toronto, Canada. “Self-published authors should be able to get their books onto every platform, world-wide, under the best terms,” said Tom MacIsaac, CEO of RBmedia. RBmedia and Author’s Republic will also provide audiobook creation tools, a narrator marketplace, and other functionality to enable self-published authors to produce and distribute their audiobooks to as many listeners as possible. “As the only independent, truly open, self-published audiobooks marketplace we are thrilled to combine forces with RBmedia to ensure that all content creators can get their audiobooks onto more platforms and in front of more listeners in the easiest way possible,” said Darren Speers, General Manager of Author’s Republic.Īuthor’s Republic offers an extensive audiobook distribution portal that delivers audiobooks to the widest network of retail channels and libraries in the world and aggregates all author royalties to a single centralized dashboard. With this acquisition, RBmedia extends its ability to ensure all top-quality audiobooks are available everywhere to everyone via every major outlet. 1, 2021-RBmedia, the largest audiobook producer in the world, today announced its acquisition of Author’s Republic, a leader in bringing the works of self-published authors to audio listeners around the globe. ![]() Only independent, open, audiobook system enables audiobooks from emerging authors to be distributed everywhere ![]()
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