HowTo - Convert Audible Files (aax) to mp3
Prerequisites
install the programms from above in the prefered way for you system.
Let’s get started
Get “AUTHCODE” from audible
For decrypting your *.aax files, you need your personal “activation_bytes” (authcode) from audible.
$ audible-activator -l <LANGUAGE>
$ audible-activator -l de
Username: <USER>@<EMAIL>.com
Password: <PASSWORD>
[*] Player ID is 2jmj7l1234567kK/YBwk=
activation_bytes: d8cf12345
Transcoding your Files
The activation_bytes from audible-activator is the <AUTHCODE> in AAXtoMP3
$ AAXtoMP3 <AUTHCODE> <AAX-FILE>
$ AAXtoMP3 d8cf12345 awesome_audiobook.aax
