This guide will show you the detailed steps how to convert your Audiobooks to mp3 format so that you can enjoy it on any music players or phones freely.
An Audiobook is an audio recording of the contents of a book for you to listen on your digital player, just like people enjoy CDs and broadcast. The file formats of Audiobook are mp3, wma, real and audible. It is possible to convert Audiobook file into .mp3 format with DRM conversion software.
Digital Rights Management (DRM) is a digital security encryption that blocks the copy of media files such as Audiobooks to un-supported players. The DRM restrictions protect popular audiobook including AA, M4B and WMA, and those were made to restrict the sharing of copyrighted audio and video files.
The easiest way to remove the DRM protection is via DRM conversion software. Here we will use Aimersoft DRM Converter. It’s best noted for its fast speed in converting DRM videos and audio such as m4p and wma into mp3, wav and wma. This can also convert Audiobook rapidly.
Below is a short guide that show you how to get rid of DRM protection from Audiobook step-by-step.
Download Audiobook to mp3 converter here
Tips: If you are a Mac user , you can use AllMyMusic for Mac.
Tips: If you have Overdrive audio book, please check that you have now set up Overdrive Media console. and the files in your Overdrive Media center commonly stored in “*\my documents\my media\”.
Step 1: Import Audiobook files
launch the DRM Converter, then click “Add…” to import audiobook files from your local laptop or desktop computer
Step 2: Output settings
In case you would like to modify output setting, simply click on “Settings” button, you will see all output parameter here, like output file formats, video resolution, frame rate, bit rate. In this case, we select MP3 from “Audio files to” as the output file format.
Step 3: Start to convert Audiobook to MP3
Press “Start” to start converting Audiobook files. When the conversion is completed, click “Find target” button to open the output folder.
Once the DRM protection is removed, Audiobook files can be transferred to any media device or shared with your friends.
If you got CD Audiobooks and want to convert it to mp3 format. I suggest you get a totally free (open source) CD ripper like CDex. You could get it from SourceForge here.