Download Transmission 1.31

The developers of Transmission released version 1.30 of their eponymous program yesterday and immediately replaced it with version 1.31 due to a serious bug. Transmission is a lightweight open source cross-platform Bittorrent client with a simple interface. The program has been developed for use under Mac OS X, but versions for Linux, Solaris and Netbsd, Freebsd and Openbsd can also be found on the download page. The changelog for version 1.30 and 1.31 can be found below:

Transmission 1.31 Released!

All Platforms

• Fix a crash caused by certain torrent files

Transmission 1.30 Released!

All Platforms

• The “Clutch” web interface is now bundled with Transmission (as a beta)
• Ability to add and remove tracker addresses
• Ability to create torrent files with multiple tracker addresses
• Added support for HTTP/FTP Seeding (GetRight style)
• Added proxy support for communicating with trackers
• Allow torrent creation with no tracker address (required by some trackers)
• New JSON-RPC protocol for clients to interact with the backend

Daemon

• transmission-daemon and transmission-remote were rewritten from scratch
• remote and daemon now support per-file priority & download flag settings

Mac

• Quick Look integration in the main window and inspector’s file tab
• Transfers can be dragged to different groups
• Option to only show the add window when manually adding transfers
• Status strings are toggled from the action button (they are no longer clickable)
• Colors in pieces bar and pieces box more accurately reflect their corresponding values
• The port checker now uses our own portcheck.transmissionbt.com
• Turkish localization

GTK+

• Add options to inhibit hibernation and to toggle the tray icon
• Various bug fixes and usability improvements

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