torf-gui

A quick and dirty port of dottorrent-gui for torf

Features

• Fast (capable of several hundred MB/s)
• Cross-platform
• Full Unicode support
• Use multiple CPU cores to compute piece hashes
• Automatic and manual piece size selection, up to 16MB
• Batch torrent creation mode
• Filename exclusion patterns (globs)
• HTTP/web seeds support (BEP 19)
• Private flag support (BEP 27)
• Randomize info hash to help with cross-seeding
• User-definable source string
• Optional MD5 file hash inclusion
• Import/export of profiles (trackers, web seeds, source string, filename exclusion patterns)
• Automatic dark mode!

Installation

Windows and macOS

You can find the latest releases here.

On Windows, simply download and run torf-gui-win64.exe. You may need to download and install the Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable for Visual Studio 2015.

On macOS, download and extract torf-gui-macOS.zip then run the app. You may need to allow the app to run in your security settings.

Linux

Requirements

• Python 3.3+
• PyQt5 5.7+
• libxcb-xinerama0 (Debian/Ubuntu)

Latest stable release: pip install torf-gui

Development: git clone this repository, then pip install .

To run: torf-gui

Portable Mode

torf-gui can be configured to run in portable mode, good for running from USB drives and network shares. To enable this, simply create an empty file named torf-gui.ini in the same directory as the main excecutable.

License

© 2023 Oliver Sayers. Made available under the terms of the GNU General Public License v3.