.Dd June 9, 2010
.Dt TRANSMISSION-CREATE 1
.Os
.Sh NAME
.Nm transmission-create
.Nd command-line utility to create .torrent files
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Bk -words
.Nm
.Op Fl h
.Op Fl p
.Op Fl o Ar file
.Op Fl c Ar comment
.Op Fl t Ar tracker
.Op Fl s Ar piece-size-KiB
.Op Ar source file or directory
.Ek
.Sh DESCRIPTION
.Nm
creates BitTorrent .torrent files from the command line
.Sh OPTIONS
.Bl -tag -width Ds
.It Fl h Fl -help
Show a short help page and exit.
.It Fl o Fl -outfile
Save the generated .torrent to this filename.
.It Fl p Fl -private
Flag the torrent as intended for use on private trackers.
.It Fl c Fl -comment
Add a comment to the torrent file.
.It Fl s Fl -piecesize
Set how many KiB each piece should be, overriding the preferred default
.It Fl r Fl -source
Set the torrent's source for private trackers
.It Fl t Fl -tracker
Add a tracker's
.Ar announce URL
to the .torrent. Most torrents will have at least one
.Ar announce URL.
To add more than one, use this option multiple times.
.It Fl -anonymize
Omit the optional "created by" and "created date" keys from the
generated torrent which otherwise default to the Transmission version
number and the current date.
.El
.Sh AUTHORS
.An -nosplit
.An Charles Kerr
and
.An Mike Gelfand .
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr transmission-create 1 ,
.Xr transmission-daemon 1 ,
.Xr transmission-edit 1 ,
.Xr transmission-gtk 1 ,
.Xr transmission-qt 1 ,
.Xr transmission-remote 1 ,
.Xr transmission-show 1
.Pp
https://transmissionbt.com/