B.S Player cannot be upgraded from Windows XP/Vista while migrating to Windows 7.
Upgrade to Windows 7 requires a clean install, so you will lose the previous settings of B.S Player in your Windows XP/Vista PC.
How to get B.S Player on your Windows 7 PC :-
You will have to reinstall this multimedia player on your PC after upgrading to Windows 7. This can be downloaded from the following sites:
http://bsplayer.com/en/bs.player/download/
http://www.brothersoft.com/bs.player-60594.html
windows 7 B.S Player is a media player for the Windows Operating system that supports various types of media files as AVI,MPEG,WAV,MP4,etc. This player is released in two versions like Free and Pro. The BS Player 2.43 and above verison is supported by Windows 7.
Features of B.S Player:-
There are various features of windows 7 B.S Player like:Resizable media window,support for multilingual user interface,support for exetrnal audio files,support for playlists,support for ini files,support integrated codec manger.flash playback support,support fro technical email,support for capture devices.
After downloading the player follows the steps of installations:-
1) Click on 'My Computer' and go to the folder where you have downloaded the file,
2) Double click on the installation file,The B.S Player installation wizard will begin,
3) Click on the 'Next' button,Decide the features which you want to be installed with the player ,then click on the check box labeled as 'Start Menu' if you want a desktop icon and a Start menu icon to be installed on your PC.
4) Click on the check box named 'Associate Files', only if you want any supported audio or video files to open automatically with this player,
5) Click on the 'Next' button.Click on the radio button marked as 'Current User', if you want this player to be available only for the account the current user is logged in with.
6) Click on 'All Users' if the program is to be made available to anyone who logs into the PC.A drop down menu will be visible for selecting the language you want to use, and then click on the 'Next' button. Decide from the list of features available which are currently checked and decide what all features have to be removed like allowing the B.S Player to change your homepage.Click on any of the check boxes to remove them and agree to proceed through the installation without that feature,Click on the 'Install' button to install the program on your PC's hard drive.It is a compulsion to install freshly Boxee software in order to use it on Windows 7 but you will lose all your previous settings of it .
You will have to download it from the following address:-
http://www.missingremote.com/images/stories/boxee/BoxeeMCE.zip
Boxee is a media application software which will provide you popular TV programs , full length movies from online sources.
It is a free and open source software which is compatible on Windows, Apple TV, Linux, Mac Os x. It also supports many multimedia formats.
Features of Boxee is as follows:-
1. supports image formats with zooming option available.
2. supports PAPLayer audioplayer.
3. supports music as well as video library.
4. supports audio and video playback .
5. supports many formats also such as video formats MPEG-1,MPEG-2 etc.
Steps of installation of Boxee:-
1. first of all download it from the above given address.
2. then extract files from the zip folder into BoxeeMCE folder.
3. now navigate to Boxee directory and right-click to launch “InstallBoxee.cmd”
4. A dialog will appear that shows the success of the installation.
