Accessing e-books

Create an account on libra.ibuk.pl.

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Enter PIN or login via HAN, PROXY or VPN

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Search and select your library, request a PIN or access via HAN, PROXY or VPN.

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I am interested in a particular e-book - how can I access it?

  1. Search for a library with access to the selected e-book:

    Tick icon If you don't log in:

    • click on the e-book that interests you;
    • a library search engine will appear in the window; use it to search for a library with access to the selected e-book;
    • access its collections in one of the three ways described in the instruction above;
  2. Suggest that your library buy the e-book:

    Tick icon After logging in:

    • click on the e-book that interests you;
    • click on the “SUGGEST BUYING” button.

System requirements

The IBUK Libra catalogue, together with a quick content preview, works in any web browser. There is no need to install any additional software.

  • a browser that supports the HTML5 standard.
  • an Internet connection with a minimum bandwidth of 512 kb/s (2 Mb/s is recommended).
  • the website uses cookies and JavaScript.

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Your myIBUK shelf

The my IBUK shelf enables convenient reading of e-books and advanced work with text. The function is available to all logged in users - just create an account on the IBUK Libra website.

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With the TAG option you can freely tag, i.e. add descriptions to the viewed items or mark important parts with color. Keywords and colors will help you find important parts of the text. The system remembers the tags and suggests tags itself.
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This tool enables adding your own notes to selected fragments.
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By using the KNOWLEDGE BASE, you can quickly check the terms in a dictionary and an encyclopedia.
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Provide a link to the selected text on FB/Twitter or send it to any email address.
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Copy the selected text, generate a references section (available formats: refWorks, BibTex, and endNote).
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Tag the selection
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Delete
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Selection options
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Selection color