EBSCO eBooks users now have access to the following new functionality to align with requirements of the European Accessibility Act: accessibility metadata displayed for every EBSCO eBook in the new UI; an EPUB limiter for eBooks in new UI; line, word, and character spacing controls for EPUB formatted eBooks; text-to-speech functionality for PDF and EPUB formatted eBooks; and a user-facing remediation request form for EBSCO full text content to request an alternate format.
Publication Finder and Full Text Finder are now available on Connect
Improve stability and delivery of EDS API to support increased demand. There will be no change to existing endpoints and functionality. API consumers will be asked to register existing EDS API app/client use-case(s) in 2024 to receive API keys for future use.
After a recent third-party audit performed by Deque, our teams have been working diligently to update our conformance with WCAG 2.1 AA. Our newest VPAT (posted on Connect) reflects these updates.
New hosting platform for EBSCO’s API developer portal, the EBSCO Developer Network. EDS API documentation moved from EBSCO Connect to EBSCO Developer Network. An OpenAPI spec for EDS API will be published.
Text to Speech for PDF and HTML are available on New UI