https://github.com/da2x/mitorrent

Generates torrent meta information files (.torrent)
https://github.com/da2x/mitorrent

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Generates torrent meta information files (.torrent)

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/da2x/mitorrent
• Owner: da2x
• License: other
• Created: 2015-01-01T23:41:07.000Z (over 11 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2019-05-30T23:29:51.000Z (about 7 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2026-01-13T21:21:27.671Z (5 months ago)
• Language: Python
• Homepage:
• Size: 17.6 KB
• Stars: 3
• Watchers: 1
• Forks: 1
• Open Issues: 1
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README
  • Contributing: CONTRIBUTING
  • Funding: .github/FUNDING.yml
  • License: LICENSE

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README

          
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mitorrent – metainfo torrent file generator

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Features

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* Generate BitTorrent metainfo file (.torrent) files from files or directories (BEP-3)

* Supports international characters (Unicode)

* Optionally include a comment or website address

* Optionally include one or multiple DHT nodes (BEP-5)

* Optionally include one or multiple trackers (BEP-12)

* Optionally flag torrent as private (BEP-27)

* Can display Magnet URIs after creating torrents (BEP-9)

* Every peice of informationin the metainfo file can be customized

Requirements

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* Python 3.2 or newer

* 2+ CPUs recommended

Quick-start

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Run directly from within the extracted source package without installing or

the need to specify any extra arguments::

    ./mitorrent-runner.py 

Torrents will by default rely on DHT or similar decentralized networks for

peer discovery. Including a ``--node `` (or

``--announce ``) will help clients discover peers and donwload

faster.

Installation

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Run the installation script from within the source package::

    python3 setup.py install

Then run the program from anywhere::

    mitorrent 

Documentation

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Visit the `mitorrent’s website

`_ or run with the

``--help`` command::

    mitorrent --help