Latest Version of Transmission

[tani1]

Transmission 1.72 Released!


What's new in this version:

* Fix 1.70 crash with assertion "tv->tv_usec >= 0"
* Fix 1.70 crash with assertion "tr_peerIoSupportsFEXT( msgs->peer->io )"
* Better DHT announce management
* Fix error in reporting webseed counts via RPC
* Better file preallocation on embedded systems
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[juli13]

All Platforms

• Fix bug where user-configured peer limits could be exceeded
• Use less memory in some high-peer situations
• Better estimation of time left to download
• Support supportcrypto and requirecrypto flags in http tracker announces
• Update to newer snapshots of libnatpmp and miniupnpc
• Make DHT a compile-time option

GTK+

• Use GDK-safe versions of g_idle_add() and g_timeout_add*()
• Save some space in GTK+ >= 2.16.0 by not building SexyIconEntry

Qt

• Fix bug that crashed Qt client when setting alternative up/down

speeds
Daemon

• Add umask support

Web Client

• Inspector and Add Torrent buttons for iPhone/iPod Touch
• Add location field to inspector

CLI

• Some torrent files created with transmission-cli were invalid

[tani1]

All Platforms

* Better data recovery in the case of an OS or Transmission crash
* Upgrade DHT to version 0.8
* If a data file is moved, stop the torrent instead of redownloading it
* Fix bug that didn't list some peers in the resume file and in PEX
* More helpful torrent error messages
* DHT now honors the bind-address-ipv4 configuration option
* Fix Debian build error with miniupnpc
* Fix Cygwin build error with strtold
* Update to a newer snapshot of miniupnpc

Mac

* 64-bit compatibility
* Queuing system will not exclude transfers with tracker warnings
* Connections to original torrent files are no longer maintained
* Fix bug where changing the global per-torrent peer connection limit did not affect the current session
* Fix bug where changing settings through RPC would result in wrong values being saved for three fields

GTK+

* Fix crash that occurred when adding torrents on some desktops
* Synchronize the statusbar's and torrent list's speeds
* Fix the Properties dialog's "Origin" field for multiple torrents

Qt

* New Russian Translation
* If Transmission was minimized, clicking on it the icon tray didn't raise it

Daemon

* Add a "session stats" readout to transmission-remote

Web Client

* Progress bar shows seeding progress
* Fix bug that displayed "%nan" when verifying a torrent
* "Pause All" only appeared to pause torrents with peers until refresh

[juli13]

All Platforms

• Better data recovery in the case of an OS or Transmission crash
• If a data file is moved, stop the torrent instead of redownloading it
• Fix bug that didn't list some peers in the resume file and in PEX
• More helpful torrent error messages
• DHT now honors the bind-address-ipv4 configuration option
• Fix Debian build error with miniupnpc
• Fix Cygwin build error with strtold
• Update to a newer snapshot of miniupnpc

Mac

• 64-bit compatibility
• Queuing system will not exclude transfers with tracker warnings
• Links to original torrent files are no longer maintained
• Fix bug where changing the global per-torrent peer connection limit did not affect the current session
• Fix bug where changing settings through RPC would result in wrong values being saved for three fields

GTK+
Fix crash that occurred when adding torrents on some desktops
Synchronize the statusbar's and torrent list's speeds
Fix the Properties dialog's "Origin" field for multiple torrents
Qt

• New Russian Translation
• If Transmission was minimized, clicking on it the icon tray didn't raise it

Daemon

• Speed Limit mode support added to transmission-remote
• Add a "session stats" readout to transmission-remote

Web Client

• Progress bar shows seeding progress
• Fix bug that displayed "%nan" when verifying a torrent
• "Pause All" only appeared to pause torrents with peers until refresh

[juli13]

07.09.2009

Transmission 1.75 beta 1

Changes:

• Adding corrupt/invalid torrents could crash Transmission
• Fix a couple of high CPU problems with UTF-8 and with embedded machines
• Fix 1.74 bug that stopped some torrents after getting a tracker error message
• Handle HTTP redirects more gracefully
• Faster verification of local data for torrents with small piece size
• Fix 1.74 build error when compiling without DHT

[juli13]

09.09.2009

Transmission 1.75 beta 2


All Platforms
-Don't wait so long on unresponsive trackers if there are other trackers to try
Mac
-Fix libcurl build issue that caused tracker connectivity problems on Snow Leopard
GTK+
-Fix "sort by time remaining"

[juli13]

Transmission 1.75 Final 14.09.2009

All Platforms

• Don't wait so long on unresponsive trackers if there are other trackers to try
• Adding corrupt/invalid torrents could crash Transmission
• Fix 1.74 bug that caused a high CPU load on startup
• Fix 1.74 bug that stopped multitracker if a single tracker sent an error message
• Fix bug in converting other charsets to UTF-8
• Handle HTTP redirects more gracefully
• Faster verification of local data for torrents with small piece size
• Fix 1.74 build error when compiling without DHT

Mac

• Fix libcurl build issue that caused tracker connectivity problems on Snow Leopard
• Fix error when creating a torrent file while still changing the announce address

GTK+

• Fix "sort by time remaining"
• Fix the turtle toggle button on old versions of GTK+
• Fix startup error if another copy of the Transmission GTK client is running
• Fix clang build issue

[juli13]

Transmission 1.76

All Platforms

• Fix possible data loss when moving torrents to where they already are
• Fix minor protocol error that didn't send a port message to some peers
• Fix manpage errors

Mac

• Fix a potential crasher on Snow Leopard
• When creating a torrent with multiple trackers, place each tracker into its own tier
• Fix display glitch when changing sort to "Queue Order"
• Daemon
• Fix possible data loss when using "transmission-remote --find"
• Fix ratio-limit bug on some uClibc systems
• Fix invalid JSON "nan" error on optware

GTK+

• Fix crash in the Preferences dialog when testing to see if the port is open
• Fix crash on exit when a torrent's Properties dialog is open
• Fix broken SIGINT (ctrl-c) handling
• Fix tray menu's main window status when Transmission is started minimized
• Fix 1.61 build failure on systems with new versions of glib but older versions of gtk
• Fix tracker address display error in the torrent Properties dialog

Qt

• Fix crash when removing expired torrents from the display
• Fix client from closing, rather than closing to the system tray, when clicking X
• Cannot open a torrent in KDE4 with right-clicking

[juli13]

Transmission 1.80b1

All Platforms

• Magnet link support
• If a torrent has multiple tracker tiers, announce to them in parallel
• Add optional "incomplete directory" where partial downloads are stored
• Trackerless torrent support
• Append .part to incomplete files

• Improved IPv6 support
• Faster management of very large peer lists
• When seeding, prefetch the data we upload
• IPv6 support for the DHT (dht 0.11)
• Improved DHT bootstrapping
• Improved PEX support
• Brand-new torrents with no downloaded data don't have to wait in the "Verify Local Data" queue
• Fix potential crash on shutdown when port forwarding is disabled
• Various bug fixes and performance tweaks
• Add first-time user prompt as per the proposed "Informed P2P User Act"

Mac

• Redesigned trackers inspector tab with favicons and copy-paste functionality (paste lists of multiple trackers)
• Message log stores all messages and does real filtering
• Quick Look restored on Snow Leopard
• Moving data and incomplete folder are now handled by libtransmission
• Improved reveal in Finder functionality on Snow Leopard
• Various smaller behavior and interface tweaks

GTK+
W

• hen creating a torrent, make it easier to auto-add that new torrent
• Added support for adding torrents by URL
• Add optional "download complete" sound using the XDG sound naming spec
• New statusbar "Ratio" icon submitted by jimmac
• Fix minor memory leaks

Daemon

• Reload settings.json when receiving SIGHUP
• When running as a daemon, send log messages to syslog
• transmission-remote now allows per-torrent speed limits to be set
• Web Client
• Add speed limit "turtle mode" support to the web client
• Double-clicking a torrent opens/closes the torrent inspector

[juli13]

Transmission 1.80 beta 2 (2009/12/10)

All Platforms

• Fix 1.80 beta 1 tracker connection / announce bug
• Fix 1.80 beta 1 crash "Assertion failed: (a->byteCount == b->byteCount)"
• Fix 1.80 beta 1 crash when being controlled by transmission-remote-dotnet
• Fix 1.80 beta 1 crash when a malformed magnet link is given to Transmission
• Better prefetching of local data that's being uploaded to peers
• Mac
• Fix 1.80 beta 1 IPv6 port check issue on 10.6
• Fix 1.80 beta 1 bug when pasting a URL into the torrent window
• Updated Spanish, Italian, and Brazilian Portuguese localizations

GTK+

• Fix 1.80 beta 1 bug in "Copy Magnet Link to Clipboard" on non-GNOME desktops
• Support org.gnome.SessionManager? interface for inhibiting hibernation
• Minor GNOME HIG improvements

Web Client

• Fix the turtle drop-down in IE
• Add "Start When Added" checkbox when adding torrents
• Add Select All / Deselect All buttons