| PackageDescription | BitTorrent client based on the KDE 4 technology platform
This package contains KTorrent, a BitTorrent peer-to-peer network client, that
is based on the Qt4 and KDE 4 libraries. Obviously, KTorrent supports such
basic features as downloading, uploading and seeding files on the BitTorrent
network. However, lots of other additional features and intuitive GUI should
make KTorrent a good choice for everyone. Some features are available as
plugins hence you should make sure you have the ones you need enabled.
- Support for HTTP and UDP trackers, trackerless DHT (mainline) and webseeds.
- Alternative UI support including Web interface and Plasma widget.
- Torrent grouping, speed capping, various download prioritization
capabilities on both torrent and file level as well as bandwidth
scheduling.
- Support for fetching torrent files from many sources including any local
file or remote URL, RSS feeds (with filtering) or actively monitored
directory etc.
- Integrated and customizable torrent search on the Web.
- Various security features like IP blocking and protocol encryption.
- Disk space preallocation to reduce fragmentation.
- uTorrent compatible peer exchange.
- Autoconfiguration for LANs like Zeroconf extension and port forwarning via
uPnP.
- Scripting support via Kross and interprocess control via DBus interface.
- SOCKSv4 and SOCKSv5 proxy, IPv6 support.
- Lots of other useful builtin features and plugins. |