bt2qbt
bt2qbt is cli tool for export from uTorrent\Bittorrent into qBittorrent (convert)
[!IMPORTANT]
Actual version tested with uTorrent 3.5.5 (build 46206) and qBittorrent 4.4.2
Feature:
- Processing all torrents
- Processing torrents with subdirectories and without subdirectories
- Processing torrents with renamed files
- Processing torrents with non-standard encodings (for example, cp1251)
- Processing of torrents in the not ready state *
- Processing magnet links
- Processing modified torrent names
- Save date, metrics, status. **
- Import of tags and labels
- Multithreading
- Covered with tests
[!NOTE]
* This torrents will not be done (0%) and will need force recheck (right click on torrent -> Force recheck)
[!NOTE]
* If you migrate from windows to linux and use replace function attention that multiple flags -r processing one by one
[!NOTE]
* If you migrate from windows to linux and yours torrent files saves to some place you must use flag --search with actual paths in yours system
[!NOTE]
* If you migrate from windows to linux you may need to define path separathor with --sep flag
[!NOTE]
** The calculation of the completed parts is based only on the priority of the files in torrent. Don't transfer global uTorrent/BitTorrent statistics.
[!NOTE]
*** Partially downloaded torrents will be visible as 100% completed, but in fact you will need to do a recheck (right click on torrent -> Force recheck). Without recheck torrents not will be valid. This is due to the fact that conversion of .dat files in which parts of objects are stored is not implemented.
[!IMPORTANT]
Don't forget before use make backup bittorrent\utorrent, qbittorrent folder. and config %APPDATA%/Roaming/qBittorrent/qBittorrent.ini. Close all this program before.
[!IMPORTANT]
You must previously disable option "Append .!ut/.!bt to incomplete files" in preferences of uTorrent/Bittorrent, or that files wouldn't be handled
Help:
Help (from cmd or powershell)
Usage:
bt2qbt_v1.999_amd64.exe [OPTIONS]
Application Options:
-s, --source= Source directory that contains resume.dat and torrents files (default: C:\Users\user\AppData\Roaming\uTorrent)
-d, --destination= Destination directory BT_backup (as default) (default: C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\qBittorrent\BT_backup)
-c, --config= qBittorrent config file (for write tags) (default: C:\Users\user\AppData\Roaming\qBittorrent\qBittorrent.ini)
--without-labels Do not export/import labels
--without-tags Do not export/import tags
-t, --search= Additional search path for torrents files
Example: --search='/mnt/olddisk/savedtorrents' --search='/mnt/olddisk/workstorrents'
-r, --replace= Replace save paths. Important: you have to use single slashes in paths
Delimiter for from/to is comma - ,
Example: -r "D:/films,/home/user/films" -r "D:/music,/home/user/music"
--sep= Default path separator that will use in all paths. You may need use this flag if you migrating from windows to linux in some cases
(default: \)
-v, --version Show version
Help Options:
-h, --help Show this help message
Usage examples:
- If you just run application, it will handle torrents from %APPDATA%\uTorrent\ to
%LOCALAPPDATA%\qBittorrent\BT_BACKUP\
C:\Users\user\Downloads> .\bt2qbt.exe
It will be performed processing from directory C:\Users\user\AppData\Roaming\uTorrent\ to directory C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\qBittorrent\BT_backup\
Check that the qBittorrent is turned off and the directory C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\qBittorrent\BT_backup\ and config C:\Users\user\AppData\Roaming\qBittorrent\qBittorrent.ini is backed up.
Check that you previously disable option "Append .!ut/.!bt to incomplete files" in preferences of uTorrent/Bittorrent
Press Enter to start
Started
1/2 Sucessfully imported 1.torrent
2/2 Sucessfully imported 2.torrent
Press Enter to exit
- Run application from cmd or powershell with keys, if you want change source dir or destination dir, or export/import
behavior
C:\Users\user\Downloads> .\bt2qbt.exe -s C:\Users\user\AppData\Roaming\BitTorrent\
It will be performed processing from directory C:\Users\user\AppData\Roaming\BitTorrent\ to directory C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\qBittorrent\BT_backup\
Check that the qBittorrent is turned off and the directory C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\qBittorrent\BT_backup\ is backed up.
Check that you previously disable option "Append .!ut/.!bt to incomplete files" in preferences of uTorrent/Bittorrent
Press Enter to start
Started
1/3233 Sucessfully imported 1.torrent
2/3233 Sucessfully imported 2.torrent
3/3233 Sucessfully imported 3.torrent
...
3231/3233 Sucessfully imported 3231.torrent
3232/3233 Sucessfully imported 3232.torrent
3233/3233 Sucessfully imported 3233.torrent
Press Enter to exit