Creating an Audio Book

  • Sign in with your Enterprise Admin credentials.
  • Switch to the Content tab. > Click on the Start New Project button.
  • On the Upload & Create page, select the Audio option from the Create Content list. > Click on the Create button.
  • Enter details in the Title, Author, Description, ISBN Code, and Category fields in the Upload Details section.

NOTE:
● The system will automatically generate an ISBN Code. You can either retain the same code or modify it.
● Several categories have already been added to the Category list. You can either select one of them or add a new category to the list if required.
● If you want to add a new category, enter a relevant name for the category, and click on the + icon

  • Scroll down and enter Keywords and comma-separated Tags. > Next, select a cover image for the audiobook.
    NOTE: Keywords and Tags should be relevant to the content of the audiobook you’re going to create.
  • Scroll down further and check the Advance Metadata checkbox. > Select the CC/Transcript (Beta) button and upload the Close Caption (CC) or the transcript file of the audiobook you want to create. > Upload a relevant file for the to-be-created audiobook. > Click on the Next button. The file you want to upload for the audio book creation should be in the mp3, M4B format only. You can also drag and drop or paste a relevant file.
  • You can add TOC manually or you can use the upload TOC icon to add TOC in bulk. Adding to the point you can also download the sample TOC file.
    NOTE:
    ● If you want to add chapter names to the TOC, you can find the start time of each chapter and its name by dragging the slider of the audio book on the left panel.
    ● Based on the content of the audio book, keep on adding the chapter names.
    ● If the file is in M4B format, the TOC will generate automatically by clicking on Auto Generate TOC. Once an audio book has been successfully created, you can issue licenses and distribute the book.

Specification:
• The Audio files to be ingested should be in MP3, M4B format only.
• Recommended Bit Rate is 64 – 256 kbps
• Maximum Audio size – 1.5 GB
• Maximum Audio Length – 6hrs