All terms About Torrent Files And How To Make a new Torrent File with List of top Torrent Serch Engine.
Torrents are the most appropriate source for file downloading especially for large files.Data can be downloaded using its torrent through torrent download manager.There are many torrent client available for the torrent downloading.
There are several terms in the torrent which we need to understand first before using the torrent files.We can make our torrent file also.
Let us see detail about torrent files.
TORRENT is a file extension for a BitTorrent file format used by BitTorrent clients. Torrent files contain text and point out the trackers for a download to begin downloading from distributors (known as seeders) and requesting clients (known as leachers).
BitTorrent is a content distribution protocol that enables efficient software distribution and peer-to-peer sharing of very large files, such as entire movies and TV shows, by enabling users to serve as network redistribution points. BitTorrent allows sharing of downloaded portions of a torrent that other users have not yet fully downloaded.
BitTorrent's protocol has been described as a "swarming, scatter and gather" file transfer protocol. Rather than having to send a download to each customer requesting it, the seeder of content sends it to one requesting client (known as a leach) who, in turn, shares with other leaches who, if following etiquette, remain connected to seed the completed torrent to other leaches.
All the current up to date torrent client provide facility for making torrent files.
Useful client:
This will Open Create New Torrent Window :
Now select source for the Torrent file and then add trackers.
Usually some trackers are added by default.A tracker controls the transfer of data for your torrent. A tracker looks similar to an ordinary URL. A list of working public bit torrent trackers is available on the web just Google it. If you want to index your torrent on a torrent downloads website then you should use the tracker owned by that website, as some indexing sites will not allow external trackers.
Add Comment if you want to add and put piece size as auto detect.
So now your torrent file is ready to seed so open it and start seeding.
There are several terms in the torrent which we need to understand first before using the torrent files.We can make our torrent file also.
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Let us see detail about torrent files.
TORRENT is a file extension for a BitTorrent file format used by BitTorrent clients. Torrent files contain text and point out the trackers for a download to begin downloading from distributors (known as seeders) and requesting clients (known as leachers).
BitTorrent is a content distribution protocol that enables efficient software distribution and peer-to-peer sharing of very large files, such as entire movies and TV shows, by enabling users to serve as network redistribution points. BitTorrent allows sharing of downloaded portions of a torrent that other users have not yet fully downloaded.
BitTorrent's protocol has been described as a "swarming, scatter and gather" file transfer protocol. Rather than having to send a download to each customer requesting it, the seeder of content sends it to one requesting client (known as a leach) who, in turn, shares with other leaches who, if following etiquette, remain connected to seed the completed torrent to other leaches.
The BitTorrent distribution scheme spreads out the use of bandwidth across many points on the Internet, reducing the need for large servers.
Bram Cohen wrote BitTorrent in Python and made it available in 2001. BitTorrent is distributed freely under an open source license.
Terms:
Peer:-
Peer is a any machine or client in which torrent client is running and machine is connected to the internet.Peer have some data of the torrent file i.e. It is client or swarm which has some part of data.
Seed:-
It is a term used for the machine which possesses some part of the torrent data.When you finish your downloading torrent client will start uploading data which you have downloaded so you will become seeder.Seeder have 100% of the data then only it can seed the data.Seeding is like leaving a peer's connection available for down loaders to download from.Peer should seed more data that it has downloaded but it is up to user how much he seeds.
Piece:-
Torrent files are divided into equal specific sized pieces(i.e 4 MB,8 MB) so it is easy to seed the data and distribute data among peers.
DHT(Distributed Hash Table):-
It is a group of decentralized distributed systems which provides look up service like hash table.Hash table has two fields Key and data that is connected to that key.So duty of DHT is maintaining the mapping system from keys to values i distributed among the nodes in the most efficient way.
Leech:-
Leech is often referred as downloader i.e. peer which doesnt haave 100% of data.It also refers to a peers who have negative effects on swarm by having very poor share ratio(i.e. Download more and upload less).They intentionally avoid uploading the data by using advance clients or limiting upload rate.
Magnet Link:
It is different mechanism in which is used to identify a set of files for client based on content.
Torrent Search Engines:
Make Your Own Torrent:
All the current up to date torrent client provide facility for making torrent files.
Useful client:
Name | Platform |
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µTorrent | Windows,Mac |
Bittorrent | Windows,Mac,Android |
Transmission | Mac |
Diluge | Linux |
JStorrent | Chrome OS |
Make Your Torrent File |
Create new Torrent |
Usually some trackers are added by default.A tracker controls the transfer of data for your torrent. A tracker looks similar to an ordinary URL. A list of working public bit torrent trackers is available on the web just Google it. If you want to index your torrent on a torrent downloads website then you should use the tracker owned by that website, as some indexing sites will not allow external trackers.
Add Comment if you want to add and put piece size as auto detect.
So now your torrent file is ready to seed so open it and start seeding.
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