From f268436ad1382f409c284c048ebe8fef623ab5a6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: lalanza808 Date: Mon, 7 Sep 2015 21:59:22 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] updating readme for new direct link, and more instructions on use --- readme.md | 6 ++++-- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/readme.md b/readme.md index 621a23e..6020c6c 100644 --- a/readme.md +++ b/readme.md @@ -2,9 +2,9 @@ Command line torrent downloader. -Parses HTML pages on [ThePirateBay](https://thepiratebay.se) based on a search string provided. Downloads torrents using transmission-daemon. +Script is the client side, Transmission server needs to be running on the local network, with RPC enabled and firewall open on port 9091/tcp. -Initially made for the older version with torrents hosted from a separate subdomain, but now modified for grabbing magnet links instead. +Default behavior parses HTML pages on [ThePirateBay](https://thepiratebay.se) based on a search string provided. Can also add direct links with --link. Downloads torrents using transmission-daemon. ---- @@ -24,6 +24,8 @@ If pip is installed, just run the following as root: pip install transmissionrpc requests beautifulsoup4 ``` +Make sure the server running Transmission (if not localhost) is accepting traffic on port 9091, and RPC is enabled in the Transmission settings.json file. + ### Usage Place the script somewhere in your executable path. I like ~/bin