Re: [gentoo-user] Ktorrent using a lot of memory recently

[computers with nikita nikita]

Yes, you can open magnet links directly from your browser using qbittorrent,

I hope you'll be able to solve the memory leak though, good luck

On Tue, Dec 28, 2021, 5:40 PM Dale <rdalek1967@×××××.com> wrote:

> computers with nikita nikita wrote:
> > I recommend qbittorrent (its qt so it should theme nicely with kde),
> > it works really well IMO
> >
> > On Tue, Dec 28, 2021 at 2:09 PM ny6p01 <ny6p01@×××××.com
> > <mailto:ny6p01@×××××.com>> wrote:
> >
> >     If a tool is not working the way it should I chuck it and find one
> >     that does. There are many good torrent apps out there.
> >
>
>
> I'm happy with Ktorrent.  I just want to figure out why it is using so
> much memory.  I did look at qbittorrent tho, screenshots anyway.  It
> seems to work the same way and even looks the same as Ktorrent.  Given I
> have Ktorrent already set up and a lengthy list of files for it to
> download, I'm not really wanting to switch.  If I can't figure out the
> memory leak or it gets worse, I may have to switch later on.
>
> Question just in case I do have to switch.  I click on links in Firefox
> to download torrents.  Right now it opens the files/imports/whatever to
> Ktorrent.  Can I do the same with qbittorrent?  From the looks of it, I
> suspect it works that way, and suspect other GUI software does as well.
>
> Thanks.
>
> Dale
>
> :-)  :-)
>
>