Download Transmission 2.04

Version 2.04 of the BitTorrent client Transmission was released on Friday. Transmission uses few resources, is platform independent, open source and has a simple and clear interface. The program was developed for use under Mac OS X, but on the download page versions for Linux, Solaris, FreeBSD and some NAS systems are also available. Since the previous entry in the Meuktracker, the following changes and improvements have been made:

Transmission 2.04

All Platforms

• Fix display bug in tr_truncd()
• Fix long shutdown time in some situations

mac

• Fix bug that caused Local Peer Discovery to always be disabled on startup

GTK+

• Fix inaccurate “active torrent” counts in the filterbar
• Fix display bug with magnet link names

Qt

• Fix crash when accessing a password-protected remote session

Web Client

• Fix bad redirect

Transmission 2.03

mac

• Fix 2.02 bug where new transfers could not be added and the inspector would not appear

Transmission 2.02

All Platforms

• Fix NAT-PMP port forwarding issue on some systems
• Fix filename errors for torrents whose files are encoded in ISO-8859-1
• Fix weird crash on shutdown
• Fix the RPC server’s redirect URL to allow HTTPS proxies like stunnel
• Replace less-portable calls with posix nanosleep()

mac

• Use F_NOCACHE to keep “inactive memory” in check

GTK+

• Fix crash when opening the Properties dialog on a magnet link without metainfo
• Fix crash when removing multiple torrents at once
• Allow individual torrents’ download speed limits to be set to zero
• Fix translation error with some error messages

Qt

• Fix CPU spike when opening the Properties dialog
• Fix compilation issue with Qt < 4.5