Transmission 1.70

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Transmission 1.70 Released!

Transmission 1.70 is now available for download.

A complete list of tickets closed can be seen here.

Thanks to CacheFly for providing bandwidth.

• All Platforms
  
  • Distributed hash table (DHT) support for public torrents
    
  • Add option for moving and finding a torrent's data on the disk
    
  • JSON RPC messages can be ~85% shorter, saving bandwidth and CPU
    
  • When available, use the system's copy of libevent instead of building one
    
  • Automatically pause torrents when verifying
    
  • Fix small bugs and memory leaks
    

  [*]Mac

  • Holding down the option key on launch will pause all transfers
    

  [*]Web Client

  • Big speed improvements, especially with large torrents
    
  • Fix 1.61 bug that broke adding torrents via the web client
    
  • Add the ability to upload multiple torrents at once
    
  • Torrents added by URL were always paused, regardless of preferences
    
  • Comments and announce addresses were cut off in the inspector
    
  • The "data remaining" field wasn't updated when the number reached 0
    
  • Smaller design adjustments
    

  [*]GTK+

  • Fix intltool build problem
    
  • Make it clearer that the status bar's ratio mode button is a button
    
  • Torrent comment box did not scroll, so long comments were partially hidden
    

  [*]Qt

  • Initial torrent list was sometimes incorrect
    
  • Add-torrent-and-delete-source deleted the source even if there was an error
    
  • Prefs dialog didn't show or modify "Stop seeding torrents at ratio"
    

Link: Transmission homepage

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[tiagosilva29]

Great release. Thanks for the update.

[Xero]

Best torrent client ever, LOVE Transmission.

[Rudy]

The main tracker I use still hasn't updated their allowed list to include 1.6x :( I hope they get moving soon, I would love to use 1.7