NAME

transmission-create —

command-line utility to create .torrent files

SYNOPSIS

transmission-create [-h] [-p] [-o file] [-c comment] [-t tracker] [-s piece-size-KiB] [source file or directory]

transmission-create creates BitTorrent .torrent files from the command line

-h --help: Show a short help page and exit.
-o --outfile: Save the generated .torrent to this filename.
-p --private: Flag the torrent as intended for use on private trackers.
-c --comment: Add a comment to the torrent file.
-s --piecesize: Set how many KiB each piece should be, overriding the preferred default
-t --tracker: Add a tracker's announce URL to the .torrent. Most torrents will have at least one announce URL. To add more than one, use this option multiple times.

Charles Kerr and Mike Gelfand.