buttorrent

Simple BitTorrent client made for practice.

Quick start

To download your torrent file you can follow these steps.

• Clone the repository and build source files:

git clone https://github.com/kirillgarbar/buttorrent
cd buttorrent && mkdir build && cd build
cmake .. && cmake --build .

• Then you can download the example torrent file:

./Buttorrent -f ../../result/ComputerNetworks.torrent -o ../../result/

• Output will look like this

32.00 KB/s, 264/298 Pieces, 88.59%, 02:21

Commandline Options

The program supports the following commandline options:

Options	Alternative	Description	Default
-f	--torrentFile	Path to the Torrent file	REQUIRED
-o	--outputDirectory	The output directory to which the file will be downloaded	result/