Changes in 2.2.7
- Fix crash when loading articles in RSS plugin fails (161475)
- Fix SIGBUS caused crash on sparc
- Backported fix from KDE4 version for an infinite recursive loop in the QM
Changes in 2.2.6 :
- Some OpenBSD compile fixes
- Fix lock file not working on NFS home directories by moving it to /tmp
- Fix wrong name being in torrentcreator dialog when path contains #
- Don't show progress info for each file we are moving in a MoveDataFilesJob (160338)
- Fix infinite loop in DHT code
- Fix group name encoding in saving and loading
- Fix problem with speedbars staying drawn when they were disabled
- Ported DHT ping storm fix from KDE4 version
- Added patch from carucciio to load torrents silently from the command line
- Set output_path of torrent as default location when the users selects set download location in the viewmenu (157486)
- Torrents with no file selected are now always shown as download
- Ditch KIO::NetAccess when moving data files (157462)
- Fix stop all and start all from system tray menu (it used to apply to the current view, now it applies to all torrents) (157991)
- Make sure that set download location and add to group are disabled when no torrent is selected
- Fix ktshell when there are multiple dcop sessions (158115)
- ETA algorithm -> Time left estimation algorithm (158277)
- Fix issue with time functions on openbsd (158945)
- Put lock file in /tmp to make sure that KT works when the users home directory is on an NFS filesystem
- Added small fix in css of default webgui
- Added PeerID of KGet and BitsOnWheels
- Sort list of blocks before saving them to file in ipfilter plugin
Changes in 2.2.5 :
- Fix moving of files slowing things down under certain circumstances
- Use avahi_qt_poll_get instead of the threaded stuff, should get rid of the zeroconf crashes
- After 3 mmap failures, allways use buffered mode
- Fix bug in DHT token storage and checking
- Fix free diskspace calculation on FreeBSD
- Fix a problem with the PHP code
- Use QTextStream in webgui instead of creating very big strings
- Backported KT ETA algorithm fix from KDE4 trunk
- Fix socket code for Dragonfly BSD (139081 and 139110)
- Make sure hidden files also get deleted when deleting directory (155414)
- Make sure that preallocate does not interfere with read only files (155437)
- Fix slow saving of file_info and chunk_info files (155447)
- Ported bdecoder fix from KDE4 version
- Fix adding to groups (& added by Qt screwed things up)
- Don't save groups at exit anymore (149212)
- Ported close_wait bugfix from KDE4 version
- Ported recent DHT fixes from KDE4 version
Changes in 2.2.4 :
- Fix crash in fileview
- Added patch from Rafel Milecki to add file selection in the coldmilk webgui
- Added patch from Rafel Milecki to add a confirmation dialog when the user shutsdown KT in the default webgui
- Fixed bug which caused the set max rate menu in the system tray icon menu to fail in recent KDE versions
- Optimized SHA1HashGen a bit
- Use Qt int types to be sure size is correct
- Do not stop ONLY_SEED chunks, but let them finish
Changes in 2.2.3 :
- Fix datacheck of 4GB+ files on 32 bit systems
- Prioritise at least 1 % of multimedia files instead of 1 chunk
- Fix crashes caused by SIGXFSZ (BUG: 149747)
- Make sure body tag is OK in 404 and 500 error defines in webgui (BUG: 150023)
- Fix bug which allows clients to trick KT in enabling PEX on private torrents
- If do not use KDE proxy is enabled and no alternative proxy is set, make sure we use no proxy at all for HTTP tracker connections. (BUG: 150284)
- Removed slashes which prevent opening torrents to work in ktshell
- Fix broken preexsting file check, which can result in files being deleted when the user deselects them and they already exist. (
BUG: 150563)
- When stop all and start all is pressed, make sure that start and stop buttons are updated properly (BUG: 149549)
- Make URL of tracker selectable in tracker tab
- Fix issue with speed calculating, causing the displayed speed to grow enormously
- Updated Peer ID list with more clients
- Fix crash when trying to download an empty link with the RSS plugin (BUG: 150879)
- Fix crash at exit when the RSS plugin was loaded
- Make TrayHoverPopup dissapear faster (BUG: 148243)
- Sort IP addresses by their actual value and not by their string representation (BUG: 150328)
- Added patch from Jaak Ristioja, which updates the FileView in a separate thread.
- Make sure only the files of a torrent are moved when the data directory is changed.
- Make sure window is not hidden when hidden_on_exit is true and the system tray icon is not enabled
- Added patch from Stefan Monov to hide the menubar (BUG: 151450)
- Fix crash at exit (BUG: 149827)
- Added patch from The_Kernel, which allows you to change file priorities in the webgui
- Backported fix for refresh bug from KDE4 version
- Added option to limit the number of outgoing connection setups, so that people can limit the number of TCP connections in SYN_SENT state, should their router not be able to handle to much
- Replaced TOS setting by DSCP setting
- Added several patches from Rafael Mileki which fix and improve some things in the webgui
- Change buttons in recreate popup to Recreate and Do Not Recreate (BUG: 151805)
- Added patch from Lukasz Fibinger which adds a filter bar to search for torrents
- Make sure that day and month names are not translated in HTTP headers.
Changes in 2.2.2 :
- Several minor bugfixes
- Fix file selection bug
- Fix several webgui bugs
- Make sure plugin list is sorted on the plugin name
- Fix bug with UPnP plugin not releasing ports when KT is shutdown
Changes in 2.2 :
- Allow user to create torrents without tracker
- Double clicking on files in files tab opens them
Changes in 2.2rc1
- Revamped plugin settings page, looks much nicer now.
- Scan dialog now has only one button cancel, which becomes close when the
scan is finished
- Add max seed time feature
- Add download and seed time columns in view
Changes in 2.2beta1
- Ditch KMDI in favor of KDevelop IDEA code
- Infowidget has been fully moved to the bottom tabbar
- Possibility to open as many views as needed
- By default a downloads and uploads tab is now shown
- Immediatly hide system tray icon at exit
- Make sure to many files open bug is very unlikely to happen
- Search plugin tab has now become a toolbar
- Added option to fully preallocate diskspace for torrents
- Added support for seeding from readonly filesystems
- Make sure FileView remembers it's state
- Sleep time of upload and download is now configurable through a CPU usage
slider in the settings
- Added option to move finished downloads to a different directory
- Readded feature to show the total and the number of running torrents in the
tab of each view
- Added progress bar in status bar when searching
- Redesigned FileSelectDlg
- Added option to add torrent to group when loading
- Added option to choose download directory for torrent when loading
- Added option to copy .torrent files to user specified directory
- Show torrent path when trying to load a corrupt torrent from torX/ directory
- Added speed limits for individual torrents
- Added dynamic diskspace checking.
- Added option to disable diskspace preallocation
- Improved system tray popup icon : we now use boxed style KPassivePopup instead
of Qt tooltips, it also only disappears when the cursor
is moved away from the tray icon and the text can be updated
- The log now gets autorotated when it gets larger then 10 MB
- Import dialog is now network transparent for the torrent file
- Added statistics plugin which was developed by Krzysztof Kundzicz
by Sergey Svishchev.
Changes in 2.1.4
- Fixed crash in parsing of DHT messages
- Fixed problem with files with .. in their name
- ScanFolder can now handle incomplete torrent files properly
Changes in 2.1.3
- Fixed crash in torrent parsing
Changes in 2.1.2
- Fix 2 security vulnerabilities (thanks to Bryan Burns from Juniper Networks
for finding them)
Changes in 2.1.1
- Rewrite of webserver
- New webgui : coldmilk
- Networking thread has been split up in 2 threads, one for upload, one for
download
- Significant speed improvements when downloading over a LAN
Changes in 2.1
- Some minor bug fixes
Changes in 2.1rc1
- Share ratio column added in main view
- Added option to use a different proxy then the default KDE proxy for HTTP trackers
- Added feature to show/hide columns in main view
- Moved search box to bottom, so that the window is not enlarged in 1024 x 768 resolutions, when you search for something
- Made sure no duplicates get into search box history
- Fixed 'Trackers' tab in InfoWidget to properly resize tracker URL label
- Zeroconf plugin added
- Added µTorrent compatible PEX
- Fixed a bug in WebInterface plugin causing JS tooltips not to show.
- Fixed a bug with 'Stop All' not stopping queued torrents.
by Sergey Svischev (updated to latest version by me).
KTorrent is a BitTorrent program for KDE.
Among the new features you can find:
* Support for distributed hash tables (mainline version)
* Protocol encryption
* Bandwith scheduling
* Directory scanner to automatically load torrents in
certain directories
* Trackers can now be added to torrents
* File prioritization for multi file torrents
And of course a whole bunch of bug fixes. We already supported
the following features in the previous version:
* Downloads torrent files
* Upload and download speed capping
* Internet searching using various search engines, you
can even add your own UDP Trackers
* Port forwarding with UPnP
* IP blocking plugin
* Importing of partially or fully downloaded files
