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Azureus |
| version 3.0.5.2 |
| About Azureus |
Azureus is an advanced BitTorrent client.
It comes bundled with many invaluable features for both beginners and advanced users:
* Multiple torrent downloads
* Upload and download speed limiting, both globally and per torrent
* Advanced seeding rules
* Adjustable disk cache
* Only uses one port for all the torrents
* UPnP sets the forward on your router
* Can use a proxy, for both tracker and peer communications
* Fast resume
* Can set a default download dir and move completed files
* Can import torrents automatically from a set dir
* Highly customizable interface
* IRC plugin included for quick help
* Embedded tracker, host your own torrents, automate your shares (periodic scanning of a dir)...
* Distributed Hash Table: host on it a completely decentralised torrent and/or benefit from it when the tracker is offline.
Many useful plugins are available:
* Auto-adjustment of your upload and download speeds according to your network charge with Autospeed
* Auto-download torrents with RSS Feed Scanner
* Schedule upload and download speed limits with Speed Scheduler
* Receive a mail when a download finishes with Status Mailer
* Add numerous info on torrents (Extra seeding columns, Country Locator)
* Remote control Azureus through the Swing Web Interface or the HTML Web Interface
Requirements
This application requires GTK+ version 2.4.x.
Other dependencies include:
Java 1.5.0_06
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| Latest Version: 3.0.5.2 |
New Features:
* UIv3 | Ability to rate directly from rating reminder activity entry
* UIv3 | Added progress spinner animation for the LightBox
Changes:
* Core | Don't auto-UDP probe on initial announce if tracker not known to support UDP - hit on second and remember outcome
* Core | Improve startup times by taking various torrent-load operations off main thread
* Core | Add reason-messages for update check failures
* Core | Use derived password to protect private key to allow us to persist password
* Core | Get plugin update URL from version server to support potential future switch
* UI | Run explicit tracker scrapes off UI thread to prevent blocking
* UI | Allow UI initialisation to proceed before plugin init complete
* UIv3 | Always start on "Dashboard" tab (unless Advanced UI chosen), instead of sometimes starting on "On Vuze" tab
* Plug | Ensure that DHT republish events are scheduled using absolute time so recover correctly from computer suspend
Corrected bugs:
* Core | Handle some badly formed torrents more gracefully (corrupt announce-lists)
* Core | Handle multiple SSL certs from same URL
* Core | URLDecode torrent filenames
* Core | Fix non-crypto fallback outgoing connections
* Core | Better (esp for Vista) detection of and setting of Azureus' .torrent file association
* UI | Fix broken per-torrent upload speed setting via options tab
* UI | Fix alternating bg color not updating after changing in config
* UIv3 | Fix resource leaks related to light box (login window)
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