GSoC 2009/Projects/BitTorrent plugin for Canola
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* Browse RSS feeds of several (legal) torrent sites. Includes detailed view of feed entry | * Browse RSS feeds of several (legal) torrent sites. Includes detailed view of feed entry | ||
+ | * Allow seaching torrent sites: The Pirate Bay, Mininova and LegalTorrents | ||
* Download torrents using built-in BitTorrent 3. Includes detailed view of download | * Download torrents using built-in BitTorrent 3. Includes detailed view of download | ||
* Download torrents using locally running Transmission via JSON RPC interface | * Download torrents using locally running Transmission via JSON RPC interface | ||
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* Make possible to choose between built-in BitTorrent engine and running Transmission for local downloads - 1 day | * Make possible to choose between built-in BitTorrent engine and running Transmission for local downloads - 1 day | ||
- | + | * Consistent terminology among the source code (leechers vs peers for example) | |
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* Allow searching in RSS feed | * Allow searching in RSS feed | ||
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To install on your Nokia internet tablet, point your web browser to: | To install on your Nokia internet tablet, point your web browser to: | ||
- | http://v6sa.itcollege.ee/shared/canola/canola2-torrent-plugin-0.1- | + | http://v6sa.itcollege.ee/shared/canola/canola2-torrent-plugin-0.1-maemo5.deb |
Follow your application manager dialogs and you're done! | Follow your application manager dialogs and you're done! |
Revision as of 21:05, 7 August 2009
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BitTorrent plugin for Canola - GSoC 2009 Project
- Student: Lauri Võsandi
- Mentor: Luis Felipe Strano Moraes
- Repository: http://gitorious.org/canola-bittorrent-plugin
Intro
The purpose of this project is to develop a BitTorrent plugin for Canola2.
Features
- Browse RSS feeds of several (legal) torrent sites. Includes detailed view of feed entry
- Allow seaching torrent sites: The Pirate Bay, Mininova and LegalTorrents
- Download torrents using built-in BitTorrent 3. Includes detailed view of download
- Download torrents using locally running Transmission via JSON RPC interface
- Manage torrent downloads on remote Transmission instance
- Allows accessing password protected remote instances of Transmission via standard URL format: http://user:pass@host:9091
- Respects your Canola settings of download folder
- Allows adding, modifying, deleting and renaming RSS feeds
- Allows adding, modifying, deleting and renaming Transmission hosts
To-do
- Make possible to choose between built-in BitTorrent engine and running Transmission for local downloads - 1 day
- Consistent terminology among the source code (leechers vs peers for example)
Other ideas
- Allow searching in RSS feed
- Allow browsing Torrent contents and playback of retrieved media.
- Clean up download view and feed entry view
- Clean up menus
- Debug
Beta version
To install on your Nokia internet tablet, point your web browser to:
http://v6sa.itcollege.ee/shared/canola/canola2-torrent-plugin-0.1-maemo5.deb
Follow your application manager dialogs and you're done!
NB! You are expected to have Canola2 installed on your device!
License: Mixed Free Software licenses
Reports
First report, a bit late tough :P
Second report, some new stuff