BVideoconverter - for Windows, Linux Mint and Ubuntu guide

Tips for beginning BVideoconverter users

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The Windows version installation tips

With Windows 10 earlier there wasn't any problems, but after updates / upgrades to Windows,

and installing to quite fresh Windows installation these will at least help the installation succeed:

If you don't have it already download and install Firefox web-browser first, and use it to

download BVIdeoconverter Windows version from

https://repo.bittiainen.com/forwindows/  click Save the file to the harddisc, filename: BVideoconverter-2.0.5-Setup.exe

Once you have the file in the Downloads folder, it should start by double clcking it , but if not you can from Windows menu open the Windows PowerShell, in it write cd Downloads (press Enter)

write .\BVideoconverter-2.0.5-Setup.exe (Press Enter)  Allow it to run as program, the setup should start and install the program.

Once BVideoconverter is installed:

When you are using the Free Trial version, there are some limitations: the converted videos are black and white /grayscale desturated and the Batch mode won't work and some other minor limitations. Once you buy the Pro license and import the e-mailed license file from Help menu choice Import License File, that instantly upgrades the version to Pro and there are no limitations after that. 

In the new 2.0.5 version there are also buttons to Upgrade and Import License File.

Now out new BVideoconverter for Windows Pro and Free Trial

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Download and install new BVideoconverter 2.0.5 for Windows

it´s Free Trial with NO watermarks, it updates to Pro after buying the Pro license and

activating it by Help | Import License File from the program´s menu.

After upgrading to Pro also Batch conversion mode works.

Download by clicking: Download

and then just run the BVideoconverter-2.0.5-Setup.exe

and after testing the Free Trial

buy Pro license from clicking here  Buy 

and then import the license file in the program.

You can also do the previous by clicking straight from the programs Help menu the Buy license or Upgrade to Pro or the Upgrade and Import License buttons.

menu choices which will bring you to this same website: https://bittiainen.com

and then import the license file in the program.

The Windows version installation tips

With Windows 10 earlier there wasn't any problems, but after updates / upgrades to Windows,

and installing to quite fresh Windows installation these will at least help the installation succeed:

If you don't have it already download and install Firefox web-browser first, and use it to

download BVIdeoconverter Windows version from

https://repo.bittiainen.com/forwindows/  click Save the file to harddisc, filename: BVideoconverter-2.0.5-Setup.exe

Once you have the file in the Downloads folder, from Windows menu it should start the install by double cliking the file, but if not open the Windows PowerShell, in it write cd Downloads (press Enter)

write dir (Press Enter) there should be visible also the BVideoconverter-2.0.5-Setup.exe file, if so then, in PowerShell

write .\BVideoconverter-2.0.5-Setup.exe (Press Enter)  Allow it to run as program, the setup should start and install the program.

Once BVideoconverter is installed

When you are using the Free Trial version, there are some limitations: the converted videos are black and white /grayscale desturated and the Batch mode won't work and some other minor limitations. Once you buy the Pro license and import the e-mailed license file from Help menu choice Import License File or the Import License button, that instantly upgrades the version to Pro and there are no limitations after that. 

 

 

Get BVideoconverter Free Trial for linux and for Windows

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Get BVideoconverter for Windows CLICK!

BVideoconverter for Windows HOW TO click HERE .

For full properties get the PRO License,

get the PRO License for 5-years from The Shop

e-mailed automatically to you.

 

The program package For Linux Mint and Ubuntu, probably works in debian too and some other similar distros. The latest is the 2.1-5 version, there is no watermarks but some other limitations:

bvideoconverter_2.1-5_amd64.deb

Installing BVideoconverter the standard linux way:

(This is a safe way to install them.)

BVideoconverter installation linux standard way
with Synaptic Package Manager
the apt repository added:

Open Synaptic Package Manager and click Software sources | Additional software sources | Add

and then copy and paste this line (also in the Apt repo in file bvideoconverter.list )

paste this line to Synaptic Package Manager manager:

 

deb [signed-by=/usr/share/keyrings/bvideoconverter-key.asc] http://repo.bittiainen.com ./

Then in Synaptic Package Manager search for bvideoconverter , mark it for installation and click Apply to install it.

If you installed just bvideoconverter this way, you can download from the repo bvchelpers.sh and open a terminal in the same directory where you downloaded it and run sudo ./bvchelpers.sh to install only the external helper programs.

Other way:

The recommended complete way especially if you happen to run older linux distro versions:

To also optionally tweak mirrors and to get automatic updates, add the repo and install the bvideoconverter and additional software with the script,

download the bvcinst.sh install script, open terminal and in the directory where you downloaded bvcinst.sh permit it to run as program e.g. in terminal chmod +x bvcinst.sh then give command sudo ./bvcinst.sh Now just click the link to download:

bvcinst.sh

The recommended OS to run it in - Linux Mint you can get it from : https://www.linuxmint.com

The End User License (Loppukäyttäjän lisenssi) : https://repo.bittiainen.com/EULA.pdf

Buy license from https://bittiainen.com after payment the PRO license is sent to you in an e-mail attchment as a file. Save the license file on your computer, then open the BVideoconverter program, click Help | Import License File , and choose the .license file from where you saved it. Then your Pro license is activated.