Transmission

When transmission checks existing data for torrents with large files, the entire OS becomes unresponsive until the checking is done. I can't even move focus to a running terminal to grab any i/o numbers. There's a ticket to improve responsiveness of transmission itself during checking, but that won ...

I agree with lazybones. Supported for event-triggered hooks should be added to libtransmission and everything else can be done via the rpc methods.

This would be similar to the scheduled speed limit option. It should allow transmission to pause/restart, or limit speeds based upon the network the computer is connected to. This would especially be useful on laptops which can frequently change networks during the day as it is moved around. It find ...

I'm using an automated method ( flexget ) to download torrents from a variety of sources. My experience has been that private tracker swarms are much faster, so if my queue is filled up with torrents from public trackers and a new torrent from a private tracker is downloaded, I'd like to have that ...

Same here- all torrents pause immediately after download completes. Running r9410 on snow leopard.

but work is in progress, as indicated in this thread

DHT would really be useful. when the tracker.com went down azureus was still able to function without any problem. and now that tracker.example.com is blocking US ips its useful there as well. is DHT even on the todo list for transmission?

libtorrent (cvs version) has just added dht support. it's c++ and bsd licensed.