torrentcleaner.py

An example of using transmission-fluid to control Transmission queue, manage seed ratios, and sort files based on tracker in Python

• transmission-fluid
  • https://github.com/edavis/transmission-fluid

Transmission Documentation

• https://trac.transmissionbt.com/browser/trunk/extras/rpc-spec.txt
• http://pythonhosted.org/transmissionrpc/reference/transmissionrpc.html

What it Does

• Apollo torrents

  • Move torrent to seeds/apollo
  • copy to to_process folder for encoding

• Waffles torrents

  • Move torrent to seeds/waffles
  • Copy to to_process folder for encoding

• RU torrents

  • Move torrent to seeds/rutracker
  • Copy to to_process folder for encoding
  • Enable ratio limit (1:1)
  • Remove torrent and delete files if seeding complete

• Public torrents

  • Remove torrent when complete
  • Leave files where they are (downloads/complete/torrents)

  Run by cron every 30 minutes.

TODO

• Publish download status to MQTT
• Integrate with Home Assistant
  • Track new downloads
  • Notify of new music
  • Send new music to media players
• Scripts to create playlists & play new music automatically, ie. New This Week/Month