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| author | Tatsuhiro Tsujikawa <tatsuhiro.t@gmail.com> | 2010-03-12 15:31:46 +0000 |
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| committer | Tatsuhiro Tsujikawa <tatsuhiro.t@gmail.com> | 2010-03-12 15:31:46 +0000 |
| commit | 725c46de2586e63595e1c816ad809deff0e4edbe (patch) | |
| tree | 98a031879cfc8f1665cbffc6ae8c8be63e93f0e0 /README.html | |
| parent | 25a2898024ffd4a97cd60355f2770b7188e25456 (diff) | |
2010-03-13 Tatsuhiro Tsujikawa <t-tujikawa@users.sourceforge.net>
Documented about Metalink4 and LPD in README
* RADME
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1 files changed, 23 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/README.html b/README.html index 30dc476b..5b636c5a 100644 --- a/README.html +++ b/README.html @@ -583,6 +583,11 @@ Segmented downloading </li>
<li>
<p>
+Metalink version 4 <a href="http://www.ietf.org/id/draft-bryan-metalink-28.txt">http://www.ietf.org/id/draft-bryan-metalink-28.txt</a>
+</p>
+</li>
+<li>
+<p>
Metalink version 3.0 support(HTTP/FTP/BitTorrent)
</p>
</li>
@@ -677,6 +682,11 @@ BitTorrent <a href="http://getright.com/seedtorrent.html">WEB-Seeding</a>. aria2 </li>
<li>
<p>
+BitTorrent Local Peer Discovery
+</p>
+</li>
+<li>
+<p>
Rename/change the directory structure of BitTorrent downloads
completely
</p>
@@ -981,11 +991,12 @@ As of release 0.10.0, aria2 stops sending request message after <h2 id="_metalink">6. Metalink</h2>
<div class="sectionbody">
<div class="paragraph"><p>The current implementation supports HTTP(S)/FTP/BitTorrent. The other
-P2P protocols are ignored.</p></div>
+P2P protocols are ignored. Both Metalink4 and Metalink version 3.0
+documents are supported.</p></div>
<div class="paragraph"><p>For checksum verification, MD5, SHA1, and SHA256 are supported. If
-multiple hash algorithms are provided, aria2 uses SHA1. If whole file
-checksum verification fails, aria2 doesn’t retry the download and just
-exits with non-zero return code.</p></div>
+multiple hash algorithms are provided, aria2 uses stronger one. If
+whole file checksum verification fails, aria2 doesn’t retry the
+download and just exits with non-zero return code.</p></div>
<div class="paragraph"><p>The supported user preferences are version, language, location,
protocol and os.</p></div>
<div class="paragraph"><p>If chunk checksums are provided in Metalink file, aria2 automatically
@@ -995,6 +1006,13 @@ off by a command-line option.</p></div> after the completion of the download. The filename is download
filename + ".sig". If same file already exists, the signature file is
not saved.</p></div>
+<div class="paragraph"><p>In Metalink4, multi-file torrent could appear in metalink:metaurl
+element. Since aria2 cannot download 2 same torrents at the same
+time, aria2 groups files in metalink:file element which has same
+BitTorrent metaurl and downloads them from a single BitTorrent swarm.
+This is basically multi-file torrent download with file selection, so
+the adjacent files which is not in Metalink document but shares same
+piece with selected file are also created.</p></div>
</div>
<h2 id="_netrc">7. netrc</h2>
<div class="sectionbody">
@@ -1026,7 +1044,7 @@ man aria2c <div id="footnotes"><hr /></div>
<div id="footer">
<div id="footer-text">
-Last updated 2009-12-06 17:57:59 JST
+Last updated 2010-03-13 00:29:44 JST
</div>
</div>
</body>
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