KTorrent

KTorrent is a BitTorrent client for KDE.

Key Features

  • Speed capping on both Uploads and Downloads
  • UDP Trackers
  • Port Forwarding with UPnP
  • IP blocking plug-in
  • Importing of partial downloads for resuming or full downloads to resume seeding
  • Support for distributed hash tables
  • Protocol encryption
  • Bandwidth scheduling
  • Trackers can be added to torrents
  • File prioritizing for multi-file torrents
  • RSS plug-in
  • Torrent grouping

Screenshot

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Installation

  • Part of the default Kubuntu installation

Hints and Tips

If you want to resume a partial download, you must enable the partial file import plug-in by ;

  • Click the Settings menu and click on Configure KTorrent.

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  • Click the plugin called Part File Import Plug-in and click the Load button.

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  • You will now have the Import Existing Download option in the File menu.

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Further Reading


KTorrent (last edited 2017-09-02 01:35:23 by ckimes)