Download Tixati 2.59

Version 2.59 of Tixati has been released. Tixati is a comprehensive and efficient bittorrent client with support for dht, magnet links and rss feeds. The program provides extensive information about all aspects of the download and the incoming and outgoing network traffic. Downloads are available for Windows and Linux. The program does not display advertisements, unlike for example µTorrent. The release notes for this release are as follows:

This update contains several important fixes and improvements:

• new internal GUI framework that properly scales on high-DPI displays like 2K and 4K
• bandwidth throttle re-engineered for much more CPU-efficient operation
• search algorithms and RSS filter updated to better support international character equivalencies
• word-breaking code in search algorithms and RSS filter updated to support all Unicode word-break sequences
• RSS-XML parser major updates, better compatibility with non-conforming feeds
• now support tracker/RSS/IPFilter authenticated URLs that contain a user name with an @ symbol
• several UPNP / NAT-PMP problems fixed, including one that could cause a crash
• HTTP server that runs the WebUI has been fully rewritten
• WebUI HTTPS certificate parsing and management routines fully rewritten
• several optimizations in WebUI chart rendering routines
• fixed WebUI outgoing bandwidth chart mime type
• updated SHA1 and SHA3 hashers for improved performance
• updated RC4 encryption routines for better throughput
• several improvements to treeview controls used throughout the program, less RAM usage, faster sorting
• new file system access and bandwidth charts in Help > Diagnostics menu
• several minor fixes and optimizations when saving .dat program config-files
• all GUI icons now scale correctly with font-size changes
• GUI frame thickness and control spacing now scales proportionally to configured font-size
• default max units now set to T everywhere
• charts now have correct layout and spacing in high-DPI modes
• charts now fully support 64-bit data sets without visual overflow
• fixed problems with chart display accuracy when using base-2 units
• several math fixes and optimizations in chart painting routines, more accurate and faster output
• fixed problems with auto-scroll in chat rooms
• fixed label ellipsizing problems in several areas
• improved color-text drawing routines, much lower CPU usage
• fixed minor problems with clipboard copy operations in chat rooms and private messages
• color-selector in settings fully re-engineered, now renders correctly in high-DPI modes, uses less CPU
• fixed font size setting desynchonization problem when adjusting from tray menu
• memory state diagnostic chart is now more accurate when dealing with large numbers of small allocations
• updated linked OpenSSL libraries to most recent
• updated IP Country location tables
• several minor fixes to RPM and DEB file packages for Linux systems
• many other minor adjustments and tweaks throughout the program

Another release will be posted very soon. We are in the process of integrating several other improvements to our application framework that were made during the development of Super Simple Server. There are several new features that are ready to be added once Tixati is fully updated and we are certain that everything is stable. Please stay tuned.