De ontwikkelaars achter µTorrent hebben gisteren een nieuwe alpharelease uitgebracht van versie 1.8 van hun populaire bestandsuitwisselingsprogramma. µTorrent is een kleine en featurerijke BitTorrent-client met een lage processor- en geheugenbelasting. Deze release gaat vergezeld van een lange lijst met veranderingen en verbeteringen. Aangezien het hier om een vroege alpha gaat, raden de ontwikkelaars aan om deze versie in ieder geval niet zonder toestemming op private trackers te gebruiken. Hieronder is te vinden wat er allemaal veranderd is sinds de vorige vermelding in de Meuktracker:
Changes in version 1.8 alpha (build 7398)Changes in version 1.8 alpha (build 7364)
- Change: better error when file exceeds filesystem size limit
- Fix: "<ERROR>" sometimes appearing in download limit in the transfer tab
- Fix: Logging options if "Log Traffic to Logger Tab" is chosen from the peers tab menu
- Fix: rare crash with hashfails
- Fix: season column showing episode for torrent items
Changes in version 1.8 alpha (build 7237)
- Feature: Users can now be more precise in the log options they want to display
- Change: When moving .torrent files to the completed torrent folder, uTorrent now will replace existing torrent files with the same name in the folder and create folders up to the completed folder if necessary (same behavior as when moving to the original torrent storage folder)
- Change: When enabling teredo at installation, hide the background netsh process window
- Fix: Speed graph dotted lines on Win9x
- Fix: Speed graph left legend alignment on Win9x
- Fix: Handling of relative paths when moving torrent file to completed folder
- Fix: persist current initial-seed piece in settings
Changes in version 1.8 alpha (build 7135)
- Feature: setup Teredo automatically (requires IPv6)
- Feature: automatic unchoke intervals based on piece size
- Fix: Support relative paths in torrent storage location and other user entered paths
- Fix: Installation of shortcuts and various other issues
Changes in version 1.8 alpha (build 7118)
- Feature: skip hashchecking sparse sections of sparse files (greatly improves check speed)
- Change: With custom main.ico files, uTorrent now explicitly loads the system menu-sized icon (fixing some alt-tab and other oversizing issues that have existed since at least 1.6)
- Change: Help menu option now downloads utorrent-help.zip directly from website and obtains the help file form the zip file
- Change: Display infinity for up/download limits in transfer tab if there is none set for them
- Fix: Enabling of shutdown privileges so that autoshutdown works
Changes in version 1.8 alpha (build 7041)
- Change: "#" sorts by "completed on" for seeding torrents
- Change: "eta" sorts by "completed on" for seeding torrents (and "completed on" sorts by "eta" for download torrents)
- Change: Layout of "Save in:" column in RSS filter tab to match others with "..." buttons
- Fix: crash bug with relevance column and metadata mode
- Fix: directories left behind by Delete + Data to trash
- Fix: prio_first_last_piece would overlap adjacent files more than needed
- Fix: ETA miscalc with bottlenecked torrents
- Fix: Font scaling on vista with non-default DPI
- Fix: Tab order of advanced tab in torrent properties
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- Fix: Add Torrent dialogs on Win9x/NT
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