# dottorrent-gui

**Repository Path**: AlphaLFC/dottorrent-gui

## Basic Information

- **Project Name**: dottorrent-gui
- **Description**: No description available
- **Primary Language**: Unknown
- **License**: GPL-3.0
- **Default Branch**: master
- **Homepage**: None
- **GVP Project**: No

## Statistics

- **Stars**: 1
- **Forks**: 0
- **Created**: 2021-04-21
- **Last Updated**: 2023-09-24

## Categories & Tags

**Categories**: Uncategorized

**Tags**: None

## README

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dottorrent-gui
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An advanced GUI torrent file creator with batch functionality, powered by PyQt and
`dottorrent <https://github.com/kz26/dottorrent>`_

.. image:: img/screenshot1.png

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Features
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* Fast (capable of several hundred MB/s)
* Cross-platform
* Full Unicode support
* Automatic and manual piece size selection, up to 64MB
* Batch torrent creation mode
* Filename exclusion patterns
* HTTP/web seeds support `(BEP 19) <http://www.bittorrent.org/beps/bep_0019.html>`_
* Private flag support `(BEP 27) <http://www.bittorrent.org/beps/bep_0027.html>`_
* User-definable source string
* Optional MD5 file hash inclusion
* `Import/export of profiles <https://github.com/kz26/dottorrent-gui/wiki/Profiles>`_ (trackers, web seeds, source string, filename exclusion patterns)

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Installation
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Windows
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Binary releases of stable versions for 64-bit Windows can be found at
`https://github.com/kz26/dottorrent-gui/releases <https://github.com/kz26/dottorrent-gui/releases>`_.
Extract to a folder and run ``dottorrent_gui.exe``. You may need to download and install the `Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable for Visual Studio 2015 <https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=48145>`_.

Linux and Mac OS X
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**Requirements**

* Python 3.3+
* PyQt5 5.7+

Latest stable release: ``pip install dottorrent-gui``

Development: ``git clone`` this repository, then ``pip install .``

To run: ``dottorrent-gui``

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Portable Mode
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dottorrent-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 ``dottorrent-gui.ini`` in the same directory as the
main excecutable.

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License
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© 2017 Kevin Zhang. Made available under the terms of the
`GNU General Public License v3 <http://choosealicense.com/licenses/gpl-3.0/>`_.