Dinsdag is versie 2.00 van de BitTorrent-client Transmission uitgebracht. Transmission gebruikt weinig resources, is platformonafhankelijk, opensource en heeft een eenvoudige en overzichtelijke interface. Het programma is ontwikkeld voor gebruik onder Mac OS X, maar op de downloadpagina zijn ook versies voor Linux, Solaris, FreeBSD en enkele nas-systemen te vinden. Het changelog voor deze release laat de volgende veranderingen en verbeteringen zien:
All PlatformsMac
- "Local Peer Discovery" for finding peers on the local network
- Optimize download requests for the bandwidth available
- Smarter heuristics when deciding the order to connect to peers
- Faster verification of local data
- Faster startup
- Support more blocklist file formats
- Use IEC standard units (KiB, MiB, GiB) instead of (KB, MB, GB)
- Better handling of 404 tracker errors
GTK+
- Compact View replaces Minimal View, taking up considerably less space
- Show an Add Transfer window when adding magnet links
- "Resume All" now ignores finished transfers
- Allow trackers to be pasted into the Create Window
- European Portuguese localization
- Removed Traditional Chinese localization because of lack of localizer
Qt
- New filterbar to filter by tracker, private/public, etc.
- Compact View replaces Minimal View, taking up considerably less space
- Show the Torrent Options dialog when adding magnet links
- "Set Location" now supports moving multiple torrents at once
- The Properties window now fits on low resolution screens
- Add favicon support to the Properties dialog's Tracker tab
Daemon
- Show the Torrent Options dialog when adding magnet links
- Show all active trackers in the tracker display list
- Show file sizes in the file tree
- Added a confirm dialog when removing torrents
- Properties and torrent options no longer jump around while editing
- Allow setting locations for remote sessions
- Miscellaneous UI fixes
Web Client
- Let users specify a script to be invoked when a torrent finishes downloading
- Better support for adding per-torrent settings when adding a new torrent
- Optional pidfile support
- Option to start torrents paused
- Option to delete .torrent files from watch directory
- The context menu now works when multiple rows are selected
- Show ETA for seeding torrents that have a seed ratio set
