mktorrent

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Create BitTorrent metainfo files.

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Options (5)

-a, --announceboolean

Create a torrent with 2^21 KB as the piece size

Example:

mktorrent {{[-a|--announce]}} {{tracker_announce_url}} {{[-l|--piece-length]}} {{21}} {{[-o|--output]}} {{path/to/example.torrent}} {{path/to/file_or_directory}}

-l, --piece-lengthboolean

Create a torrent with 2^21 KB as the piece size

Example:

mktorrent {{[-a|--announce]}} {{tracker_announce_url}} {{[-l|--piece-length]}} {{21}} {{[-o|--output]}} {{path/to/example.torrent}} {{path/to/file_or_directory}}

-o, --outputboolean

Create a torrent with 2^21 KB as the piece size

Example:

mktorrent {{[-a|--announce]}} {{tracker_announce_url}} {{[-l|--piece-length]}} {{21}} {{[-o|--output]}} {{path/to/example.torrent}} {{path/to/file_or_directory}}

-p, --privateboolean

Create a private torrent with a 2^21 KB piece size

Example:

mktorrent {{[-p|--private]}} {{[-a|--announce]}} {{tracker_announce_url}} {{[-l|--piece-length]}} {{21}} {{[-o|--output]}} {{path/to/example.torrent}} {{path/to/file_or_directory}}

-c, --commentboolean

Create a torrent with a comment

Example:

mktorrent {{[-c|--comment]}} "{{comment}}" {{[-a|--announce]}} {{tracker_announce_url}} {{[-l|--piece-length]}} {{21}} {{[-o|--output]}} {{path/to/example.torrent}} {{path/to/file_or_directory}}

Examples (5)

Create a torrent with 2^21 KB as the piece size

mktorrent [-a|--announce] tracker_announce_url [-l|--piece-length] 21 [-o|--output] path/to/example.torrent path/to/file_or_directory

Create a private torrent with a 2^21 KB piece size

mktorrent [-p|--private] [-a|--announce] tracker_announce_url [-l|--piece-length] 21 [-o|--output] path/to/example.torrent path/to/file_or_directory

Create a torrent with a comment

mktorrent [-c|--comment] "comment" [-a|--announce] tracker_announce_url [-l|--piece-length] 21 [-o|--output] path/to/example.torrent path/to/file_or_directory

Create a torrent with multiple trackers

mktorrent [-a|--announce] tracker_announce_url,tracker_announce_url_2 [-l|--piece-length] 21 [-o|--output] path/to/example.torrent path/to/file_or_directory

Create a torrent with web seed URLs

mktorrent [-a|--announce] tracker_announce_url -w web_seed_url [-l|--piece-length] 21 [-o|--output] path/to/example.torrent path/to/file_or_directory

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