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long-term_seeding [2011/01/15 20:45]
greywizard [User Interface options for controlling LT-Seeding.]
long-term_seeding [2011/01/23 01:31]
greywizard [User Interface options for controlling LT-Seeding.]
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 LT-Seeding clients use a server (the equivalent of a tracker, in the BitTorrent protocol) for querying and finding peers (LT-Seeds) for the tasks which have LT-Seeding enabled. This is done by using a unique LT-hash which is being computed for every file of the task. LT-Seeding clients use a server (the equivalent of a tracker, in the BitTorrent protocol) for querying and finding peers (LT-Seeds) for the tasks which have LT-Seeding enabled. This is done by using a unique LT-hash which is being computed for every file of the task.
  
-If that option is enabled (see below), then at the creation of any //.torrent// file, BitComet will calculate and embed in the //.torrent// file a 20 byte file-hash (the LT-Seeding hash), for each file of the task.+If the specific option is enabled (see below) in the torrent maker, then at the creation of any //.torrent// file, BitComet will calculate and embed in the //.torrent// file a 20 byte file-hash (the LT-Seeding hash), for each file of the task.
  
 For //.torrent// files which don't contain the LT-hash(es) (i.e. created with other torrent makers), the first BitComet client in the swarm which finishes the download, will calculate the LT-hash(es) and upload them to the server, making them available to the other BitComet peers, so that they may search for LT-Seeds for that task at any time later.【Only suitable for BitComet Client】 For //.torrent// files which don't contain the LT-hash(es) (i.e. created with other torrent makers), the first BitComet client in the swarm which finishes the download, will calculate the LT-hash(es) and upload them to the server, making them available to the other BitComet peers, so that they may search for LT-Seeds for that task at any time later.【Only suitable for BitComet Client】
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 However you can disable LT-Seeding (both searching for LT-Seeds while downloading and uploading as an LT-Seed once the task is completed) on a per-task basis, by using the option above. However you can disable LT-Seeding (both searching for LT-Seeds while downloading and uploading as an LT-Seed once the task is completed) on a per-task basis, by using the option above.
  
-LT-Seeding is being inactivated automatically (and cannot be enabled) for any task added to the Task Listif the torrent is a private one (i.e. it bears the //[[inside_bitcomet#privateflag|private]]// key in the info dictionary of the //.torrent// file).+<html><span style=color:darkred;font-weight:bold>Note:</span></html> LT-Seeding is being inactivated automatically (and cannot be enabled) for any task added to the Task List if the torrent is a private one (i.e. it bears the //[[inside_bitcomet#privateflag|private]]// key in the info dictionary of the //.torrent// file).
  
 [[cometid#can_cometid_speed_up_my_download|Read this]] for CometID-related (former Comet Passport)  Long-Term seeds information. [[cometid#can_cometid_speed_up_my_download|Read this]] for CometID-related (former Comet Passport)  Long-Term seeds information.
 
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