spinza/make_magnet

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make_magnet

	#!/usr/bin/env python
	import libtorrent
	import sys

	info = libtorrent.torrent_info(sys.argv[1])
	print "magnet:?xt=urn:btih:%s&dn=%s" % (info.info_hash(), info.name())

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spinza commented Oct 3, 2018 •

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For example

./make_magnet bitcoin-0.17.0.torrent

Gives

magnet:?xt=urn:btih:1c72f17bc1667a2ce81860b75135e491f6637d05&dn=bitcoin-core-0.17.0

You probably just need to add tracker, though DHT should find it?

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