ktorrent2transmission.py

#!/usr/bin/python
# migrate torrents from ktorrent to transmission

import re
import os, os.path

ktorrent_path=os.path.expanduser("~/.kde/share/apps/ktorrent")
transmission_address = "localhost:27577"
transmission_args = ""

def execute_trremote_for_torrent(path):
    statsfile = open("%s/stats" % path)
    for line in statsfile.readlines():
	m = re.match("OUTPUTDIR=(.*)/[^/]+/\s*", line)
	if m:
	    outputdir = m.group(1)
    
    cmdline = "transmission-remote %s -a \"%s/torrent\" --download-dir \"%s\" %s" % (transmission_address, path, outputdir, transmission_args)
    print cmdline
    os.system(cmdline)

def find_all_torrents():
    dirs = os.listdir(ktorrent_path)
    for dirname in dirs:
	if dirname.startswith('tor'):
	    execute_trremote_for_torrent("%s/%s" % (ktorrent_path, dirname))	    
	    
if __name__ == "__main__":
    find_all_torrents()