bittorrent

How to use RubyTorrent? (or other gems)

I was reading the book Ruby Cookbook by O'Reilly, and it has a section on RubyTorrent But if I do the following on Win 7: > gem install rubytorrent > irb irb(main):001:0> require 'rubytorrent' LoadError: no such file to load -- rubytorrent from (irb):6:in `require' from (irb):6 I looked and found that C:\Ruby\lib\ruby...

Byte downloading via torrent?

Is that possible to download only several bytes using torrents? E.g. download all ID2 headers from all mp3 files in torrent. ...

How to upload a torrent file programmatically

Hello, We have a client with an upload site we built (using Ruby/RoR) and he wants to add the ability to upload files from a torrent link. Right now you can upload files from a PC or URL.. what is the best way to programmatically upload a file from a torrent link? It seems that we would need to first upload the torrent in a tmp directo...

How to convert torrent info hash for scrape?

I have a torrent hash from the magnet link. For example: fda164e7af470f83ea699a529845a9353cc26576 When I try to get information about leechers and peers I should request: http://tracker.publicbt.com/scrape?info_hash=??? How should I convert info hash for this request? Is it url encoding or becoding? how? In PHP. ...

how do I run torrentz on android?

Hi, I am not aware of any application on android that is capable of downloading torrents. So in-case I would like to port an unbuntu application like transmission or another similar light weight application would it be that easy. How much of socket programming would I actually require to do in such a case. Also if anyone is aware of a ...

How to generate a .torrent file in QT (C++) on S60 platform

I am developing an app using QT wrt that would include functionality monitoring how fast some one types (sms) on their mobile, log this to a file on the device (which file is then bencoded) and sent as a .torrent file. to a remote server * Having looked at symtorrent, a bit of the required functionality is implemented (torrent file creat...

How to calculate the hash value of a torrent using Java

How can I calculate the hash value of a torrent file using Java? Can I calculate it using bencode? ...

Extracting metadata from torrents with Java

Is there any way to extract metadata from a torrent file using Java? ...

Torrent Parser in java

Hello, Is there is any torrent parser available in java to extract the meta data from the .torrent files ... ...

how to get the peers from an torrent tracker

hello, how can i get the torrent peers from an tracker ..... say i have hash value 76a36f1d11c72eb5663eeb4cf31e351321efa3a3 and an tracker info as http://tracker.openbittorrent.com/announce how can i get the peers ...

How To Communicate with Trackers and Get The Peers List ?

hello, can any one tell me How To Communicate with Trackers and Get The Peers List ? with any example... ...

Parsing external torrent informations

Hi everybody! I'm build a a BitTorrent tracker with CodeIgniter, and i'm use Torrent RW class for parsing .torrent files (info hash, read/write tracker url, etc.). I would like to run external torrents, and i need help: how to parse external torrent stats -> seeders-, leechers number. Please, help me, and sorry for my bad english. Th...

Simple torrent system in PHP?

I need to be able to manage some torrent downloads on my server with some good old php, basically i would upload the .torrent file, and would like the php script to download the torrent file(s) in the torrent, and zip them. and while its doing this, have a page that could output the progress and statistics... im not even sure where to st...

How to begin a bittorrent clinet in c# help me

i want create bittorrent client in c# but i don't know how to begin ms visual studio 2008 c# ...

A decent java bittorrent library

I need a bittorrent library for java that works properly I tried Snark,but it's more of a bittorrent program than a library Tried to use the jar,but couldn't know what to do with it in netbeans I also tried Java Bittorrent API,but it's no longer being maintained,and it's still in beta Are there any libs out there other than those? T...

Looking for information about DHT algorithem used by bittorrent (Mainline DHT)

Hello, I'm curies how trackerless torrent tracking works. Tried to search for information (presentation of something) about the DHT torrent protocol but couldn't find valuable resources. Could someone please provide description or a link? Thank you, Maxim. ...

Freebsd - Transmission sources

I need my torrent client 'Transmission' to say to a torrent-tracker that it is another torrent client (uTorrent). How can I do it? May be there is a simple way... If no, the question is - where can I edit sources of the transmission port on FreeBSD and then install it? ...

MonoTorrent to distribute software

Just wondering of what people think of using MonoTorrent and the torrent protocol as the core part of an installer.... Essentially I am creating an installer which has the following requirements: Access through Firewalls/Proxies Runs over SSL Authenticated access to the installer/files Background download Handel bad connections (i.e. ...

P2P programing in C - Trying to implement a Bittorent Client using C

Hello, Network Programming classes have begun for us in the college and I too have been giving it a lot of reading for the past one month. Now, when I have understood the OSI and other reference models including how various protocols like FTTP, HTTP, POP3, P2P etc works; I would like to apply my theoretical knowledge into practise. S...

Python-based Torrent Server

Are there any implementations of something like torrage.com torrent-hosting created in Python? ...