.\" $Id: transmission.1 4756 2008-01-20 14:53:43Z charles $.\".\" Copyright (c) 2007 Joshua Elsasser.\".\" Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a.\" copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"),.\" to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation.\" the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense,.\" and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the.\" Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:.\".\" The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in.\" all copies or substantial portions of the Software..\".\" THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR.\" IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,.\" FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE.\" AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER.\" LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING.\" FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER.\" DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE..Dd April 18, 2007.Dt TRANSMISSION-GTK 1.Os.Sh NAME.Nm transmission.Nd a bittorrent client.Sh SYNOPSIS.Nm transmission.Fl h.Nm.Op Fl pq.Op Ar torrent-file ....Sh DESCRIPTION.Nmis a fast and easy BitTorrent client..PpBitTorrent is a peer-to-peer file transfer protocol which uses ametainfo file (usually with the .torrent file extension) and a centraltracker to distribute file data amongst a group of peers.  For moreinformation on the BitTorrent protocol see http://www.bittorrent.org/.PpThe options are as follows:.Bl -tag -width Ds.It Fl h Fl -helpPrint command-line option descriptions..It Fl p Fl -pausedStart with all torrents paused.It Fl q Fl -quitQuit a running.Nminstance.El.PpOnly one instance of.Nmmay be run at one time.  Multiple .torrent files may be loaded atstartup by adding them to the command line.  If.Nmis already running, those torrents will be opened in the runninginstance..Sh FILES.Bl -tag -width Ds -compact.It ~/.transmissionThe directory which.Nmuses to store user preferences, resume information and state, and thesocket file used for interprocess communication (IPC)..El.Sh AUTHORS.An -nosplitThe.Nmprogram was written by.An Charles Kerr Aq charles@rebelbase.com ,.An Josh Elsasser Aq josh@elsasser.org ,.An Eric Petit Aq titer@m0k.org ,and.An Mitchell Livingston Aq livings124@gmail.com ..Sh SEE ALSO.Xr transmissioncli 1 ,.Xr transmission-daemon 1 ,.Xr transmission-proxy 1 ,.Xr transmission-remote 1.Pphttp://www.transmissionbt.com/