N1200 transmission

Facts

 * Name: Transmission
 * Maintainer(s): M.Lauwerens
 * Target: N1200
 * Latest version: 2.12
 * Dependencies: -
 * Website: -

Description
From the official Transmission website :

Transmission has the features you expect in a BitTorrent client: encryption, a web interface, peer exchange, DHT, UPnP and NAT-PMP port forwarding, web seed support, watch directories, tracker editing, global and per-torrent speed limits, and more.

Read more at : About Transmission

News

 * <2009-12-10>: Initial release
 * <2010-03-16>: Release version 1.92
 * <2010-05-10>: Release version 1.93
 * <2010-05-26>: Release version 2.00b1
 * <2010-06-19>: Release version 2.00
 * <2010-06-29>: Release version 2.01
 * <2010-07-27>: Release version 2.03
 * <2010-08-09>: Release version 2.04
 * <2010-10-11>: Release version 2.10
 * <2010-10-17>: Release version 2.11
 * <2010-11-19>: Release version 2.12

Versions

 * Version 1.76-1
 * Release date: <2009-12-10>
 * Works on firmware: 1.00.09
 * Does not work on firmware: -
 * Major changes: Initial release


 * Version 1.82
 * Release date: <2010-01-24>
 * Works on firmware: 1.00.09
 * Does not work on firmware: -
 * Major changes:
 * Backend :
 * Protect against potential data loss by maliciously-crafted torrent files
 * Fix minor build issues and packaging issues on various platforms
 * Fix 1.7x error that could unpause or repause a torrent on startup
 * Minor CPU speedups
 * When running as a daemon, send log messages to syslog
 * Reload settings.json when receiving SIGHUP
 * transmission-remote now allows per-torrent speed limits to be set
 * Add support for magnet links
 * Add support for trackerless torrents
 * Add optional "incomplete directory" where partial downloads are stored
 * Add .part to incomplete files' filenames
 * Find more peers by announcing to each tier in a torrent's tracker list, rather than only one
 * Fix vulnerability from maliciously-crafted torrent files that could overwrite other files
 * Improved IPv6 support
 * Improved PEX sharing with other peers
 * Faster management of large peer lists
 * DHT improvements to bootstrapping and IPv6
 * Newly-added torrents without local data don't wait in the "Verify Local Data" queue anymore
 * Add an OS hint to not cache local data during torrent verification
 * Use less CPU when making encrypted handshakes to peers
 * Better filtering of bad IP addresses
 * Fix bug that gave "too many open files" error messages
 * Fix bug that could crash Transmission on shutdown
 * Fix bug that could unpause or repause a torrent on startup
 * When uploading, improve disk IO performance by prefetching the data in batches
 * Portability fixes for embedded systems
 * Other small bugfixes and improvements
 * Web Client :
 * Add speed limit "turtle mode" support
 * Double-clicking a torrent opens/closes the torrent inspector
 * Add "Start When Added" checkbox when adding torrents
 * Add Select All / Deselect All buttons to the file inspector
 * Add version information to the preferences dialog
 * Ensure the context menu goes away when clicking on torrents
 * Fix bug that obscured part of the context menu
 * Version 1.83
 * Release date: <2010-02-01>
 * Works on firmware: 1.00.09
 * Does not work on firmware: -
 * Major changes:
 * Fix 1.80 announce error that caused uploads and downloads to periodically freeze
 * Fix 1.80 announce timeout error that caused "no response from tracker" message
 * Fix 1.80 "file not found" error message that stopped some torrents
 * Fix 1.82 crash when adding new torrents via their ftp URL
 * Fix 1.80 crash when receiving invalid request messages from peers
 * Fix 1.82 error when updating the blocklist


 * Version 1.91
 * Release date: <2010-03-02>
 * Works on firmware: 1.00.09
 * Does not work on firmware: -
 * Major changes:
 * Backend :
 * Add transmission-remote support for port testing and blocklist updating
 * Add transmission-daemon support for incomplete-dir, dht, and seedratio
 * If settings.json is corrupt, give an error telling where the problem is
 * Add option to specify where log messages should be written
 * Fix 1.83 crash when adding a torrent by URL from an ftp source via the web client
 * For the BitTorrent? spec's "downloaded=X" passage, use the de facto standard
 * Web Client :
 * Add a tracker tab to the inspector
 * Fix 1.8x display error when showing magnet link information


 * Version 1.92
 * Release date: <2010-03-16>
 * Works on firmware: 1.00.09
 * Does not work on firmware: -
 * Major changes:
 * Backend :
 * Fix possible data corruption issue caused by data sent by bad peers during endgame
 * Fix potential buffer overflow when adding maliciously-crafted magnet links
 * Fix announces to IPv6 trackers
 * Fix DNS problems on some platforms, including Debian
 * Fix issues with the incomplete directory functionality
 * Fix port forwarding error on some routers by updating libnatpmp and miniupnp
 * Standardize the daemon's watchdir feature to behave like the other clients
 * Web Client :
 * Statistics dialog
 * Fix error in "trash data & remove from list" that didn't trash all data
 * Fix display of ratios and time
 * Update to jQuery 1.4.2


 * Version 1.93
 * Release date: <2010-05-10>
 * Works on firmware: 1.00.09
 * Does not work on firmware: -
 * Major changes:
 * Backend :
 * Fix rare crash when some peers disconnected unexpectedly
 * Fix bug which didn't parse scheduled speed limit dates correctly
 * Fix bug that broke magnet links whose names contained slashes
 * Fix crash when updating the blocklist when the disk is full
 * Fix slow file preallocation on Unix systems not using ext3/ext4
 * Fix regression which broke the "bind-address-ipv4" configuration setting
 * For better security, Web client connections are disabled by default
 * Update to miniupnpc-1.4
 * Fix bug parsing RPC requests when setting which files to not download
 * Fix possible crash when using inotify for the daemon's watchdir
 * Fix bugs in the configure script
 * Fix bug updating the blocklist over RPC
 * Web Client :
 * Fix bug that broke the "reverse sort order" menu checkbox


 * Version 2.00b1
 * Release date: <2010-05-26>
 * Works on firmware: 1.00.09
 * Does not work on firmware: -
 * Major changes:
 * Backend :
 * "Local Peer Discovery" for finding peers on the local network
 * Optimize peer connections and requests based on available bandwidth
 * Smarter heuristics when deciding which peers to try connecting to first
 * Use IEC standard units (KiB, MiB, GiB) instead of (KB, MB, GB)
 * Better handling of 404 tracker errors
 * Let users specify a script to be invoked when a torrent finishes downloading
 * Better support for adding per-torrent settings when adding a new torrent
 * Optional pidfile support
 * Option to start torrents paused
 * Option to delete .torrent files from watch directory
 * Web Client
 * The context menu now works when multiple rows are selected
 * Show ETA for seeding torrents that have a seed ratio set


 * Version 2.00
 * Release date: <2010-06-19>
 * Works on firmware: 1.00.09
 * Does not work on firmware: -
 * Download: V2.00


 * Version 2.01
 * Release date: <2010-06-29>
 * Works on firmware: 1.00.09
 * Does not work on firmware: -
 * Download: <>
 * Major changes:
 * Backend :
 * Better tracker announce management when completed torrents are moved from the incomplete directory
 * Speed up moving local data from one disk to another
 * Better parsing of nonstandard magnet links
 * Web Client :
 * Fix display bug caused by removal of a torrent hidden by the current filter


 * Version 2.03
 * Release date: <2010-07-27>
 * Works on firmware: 1.00.09
 * Does not work on firmware: -
 * Download: V2.03
 * Major changes:
 * Fix NAT-PMP port forwarding issue on some systems
 * Fix filename errors for torrents whose files are encoded in ISO-8859-1
 * Fix rare crash on shutdown
 * Fix the RPC server's redirect URL to allow HTTPS proxies like stunnel
 * Replace less-portable calls with posix nanosleep


 * Version 2.04
 * Release date: <2010-08-09>
 * Works on firmware: 1.00.09
 * Does not work on firmware: -
 * Download: V2.04
 * Major changes:
 * Fix display bug in tr_truncd
 * Fix long shutdown time in some situations
 * Web client
 * Fix bad redirect
 * N1200
 * Fix startup on reboot when enabled


 * Version 2.10
 * Release date: <2010-10-11>
 * Works on firmware: 1.00.09
 * Does not work on firmware: -
 * Download: V2.10
 * Major changes:
 * Support for automatically stopping idle seeding torrents
 * Small memory cache to reduce disk IO
 * gzip compression support added to the RPC server
 * Add support for a cookies.txt file
 * Minor CPU optimizations
 * Allow the .pidfile location to be set in settings.json
 * Web Client
 * Peer list added to the inspector
 * Compact view mode
 * Support filtering by active and finished
 * Support sorting by size


 * Version 2.11
 * Release date: <2010-10-17>
 * Works on firmware: 1.00.09
 * Does not work on firmware: -
 * Download: V2.11
 * Major changes:
 * Fix a 2.10 crash
 * Fix minor build issues on various platforms, particularly embedded systems
 * Fix issue when saving bencoded files on small hardware running uClibc
 * Fix minor rounding issue when displaying percentages
 * Fix the optimistic unchoke interval
 * Fix missing status message when using "transmission-remote --add"
 * Web Client
 * Add Transmission website links to the action menu


 * Version 2.12
 * Release date: <2010-11-19>
 * Works on firmware: 1.00.09
 * Does not work on firmware: -
 * Download: V2.12
 * Major changes:
 * Make the blocklist URL user-configurable
 * Several minor bug fixes and CPU speed improvements
 * Use slightly less bandwidth in DHT messages
 * Web Client
 * Upgrade to jQuery 1.4.3
 * Fix 2.11 regression when using the web client on IE7 or IE8