uTorrent is an efficient and feature rich BitTorrent client for Windows sporting a very small footprint. It was designed to use as little cpu, memory and space as possible while offering all the functionality expected from advanced clients.
2006-03-07: Version 1.5 (build 436)
– Feature: Setting to determine the number of uTorrent users.
– Feature: Use icons instead of network ok/nat error
– Feature: Auto detect read cache size
– Feature: Language file can be auto updated
– Feature: Keys can be used in main listview to move to the right item
– Feature: New easter egg
– Feature: RSS Help button
– Feature: Reorder RSS favorites
– Feature: If user is running from temporary internet files, prompt to install it.
– Feature: Added popup menu to easily change if the scheduler/dht is enabled.
– Feature: Added log-to-file option in logger.
– Feature: Option to always prioritize the rarest pieces.
– Feature: Added active/inactive categories in category list
– Feature: DEL key works in RSS history, and the last item is selected
– Feature: RSS history remembers only 500-600 items
– Feature: XML parser supports # tags
– Feature: Determine the values to show in the speed popup list automatically.
– Feature: Category list to filter main torrent list.
– Feature: Propagate encryption support through PEX
– Feature: Choose what happens on double click in torrent list
– Feature: Show a special message if utorrent crashes while NOD32 is active.
– Feature: Added scheduler mode to seed only (hold Shift button)
– Feature: Support min_interval key
– Feature: Ctrl Up/Down to move up/down a torrent
– Feature: Show average up/down speed since start.
– Feature: Show encryption status in Flags field
– Feature: Copy hosts from peer list
– Feature: Peer Exchange (only with uT peers for now)
– Feature: Protocol Encryption (compatible with future azureus)
– Feature: Bypass Windows XP Firewall
– Feature: Make torrent prioritized from add torrent window
– Feature: RSS toolbar button
– Feature: Smart RSS episode filtering
– avoids downloading the same ep twice.
– Feature: ESC minimizes
– Change: Rearranged settings dialog
– Change: Default to priorizing rarest pieces
– Change: Switch default theme
– Change: Skip hidden/system files when creating torrent.
– Change: Right align some columns.
– Change: Remove spaces from urls in RSS feeds
– Change: DHT binds UDP socket to net.bind_ip
– Change: Smarter block hashing, tries to avoid re-reading from the file if possible.
– Change: Tracker connections obey max_halfopen/max_connections
– Change: Switching folder in the Add window tries to detect if you point at an already downloaded folder.
– Change: Added support for ” in XML parser
– Change: Optimized disk-io
– Change: coalesce_writes defaults to true
– Change: &Exit to E&xit
– Change: Show up/down arrows in listview headers
– Change: Rearranged some stuff in the settings dialog
– Change: Add FAQ to the help menu
– Change: Use UTF-8 instead of utf-8 in created torrents.
– Change: Min autodetected piecesize is now 64k.
– Change: Remember last active RSS page.
– Change: Don’t increase counters while paused.
– Change: Auto detect if RSS feed uses latin1 or utf8.
– Change: Sort by scrape peers instead of connected peers
– Change: Relevance rounds up instead of down.
– Change: Rename langpack to utorrent.lng.
– Change: If langpack is in the exedir, it gets installed to APPDATA.
– Change: Remember if torrents have errored when you restart
– Change: Optimizations to piecepicker algorithm
– Change: Fast/Slow pieces
– Change: Simplified encryption settings
– Change: Support langpack.zip with translations.
– Change: Don’t download first/last piece of a file first. Can be re-enabled.
– Change: Added a black down image to the spyglass icon
– Change: Protect webui with a password
– Change: Include beta build # in http requests.
– Change: Show in the search box.
– Change: Open partfile in read only mode if read/write fails.
– Change: Read cache uses less CPU
– Change: Support paths >260 chars.
– Change: Icons in RSS Releases (thanks TVTAD)
– Change: RSS Not filtering matches full release name
– Change: RSS Reader supports more date formats
– Change: Adjusted some lazy bitfield parameters
– Change: Renamed to RSS Downloader
– Change: Allow deleting multiple history lines at the same time
– Change: Improvements to RSS parser
– Change: Pause button toggles
– Change: net.low_cpu defaults to false.
– Change: Reworked network code for faster speeds.
– Change: Add torrent dialog defaults to whatever folder entered in settings
– Change: Added some qualities to rss reader
– Change: Changed date format
– Fix: Work better when large fonts are used.
– Fix: Prevent windows from going above pixel 0.
– Fix: Ratio on generals tab wasn’t computed exactly like the main list.
– Fix: Crash bug with columns
– Fix: Better support for adjusted computer clock.
– Fix: Don’t behave incorrectly if 0-byte files are deleted by the user.
– Fix: If the torrent storage path hasn’t been created, create it.
– Fix: Fix a crash related to language packs.
– Fix: Superseeding works better
– Fix: RSS feeds are utf8-decoded
– Fix: Deleting from RSS history forgot about sorting
– Fix: Disallow some more characters from filenames
– Fix: Crash when deleting multiple items from RSS history
– Fix: RSS parser parsed month bad for some timestamps.
– Fix: Fixed crash in torrent creator
– Fix: Ipfilter memory leak
– Fix: Support mixes of name and name.utf8
– Fix: Sorting reverse by name didn’t work
– Fix: Improved autoload so it waits a bit if the file hasn’t fully been written to disk yet.
– Fix: Stop ALL torrents when scheduler is active.
– Fix: When moving a complete download, use the name entered in the add dialog instead of the default.
