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bittorrent-location

get location of tracker for torrent

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Bittorrent-Location

get location of tracker available for torrent file or magnet link.

js-standard-style

Features

  • support torrent file and magnet link
  • gives latitude and longitude of tracker

Installation

npm i bittorrent-location --save

Test

npm test

Usage

var Bittorrent_Location = require('bittorrent-location')

var bittorrentLocation = new Bittorrent_Location('my.torrent')

bittorrentLocation.on('update', function (location) {
  console.log(location) //location of tracker
})

bittorrentLocation.on('error', function (err) {
  console.log(err) // error
})

setTimeout(function () {
  bittorrentLocation.stop()
}, 5000)

Limitation

  • stop() call wont exit program (need assistance to find issue)
  • location related api call are limited by iplocation which uses freegeoip.net.
  • currently only support udp trackers

Contributions

send PR if you want some changes in module. If you are having issue then create issue.

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MIT

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Package last updated on 31 Jul 2015

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