{"id":1091,"date":"2013-07-27T09:14:38","date_gmt":"2013-07-27T09:14:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/?p=1091"},"modified":"2019-04-04T15:54:20","modified_gmt":"2019-04-04T15:54:20","slug":"lince-lightweight-full-featured-bittorrent-client","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/2013\/07\/lince-lightweight-full-featured-bittorrent-client\/","title":{"rendered":"Lince: light and full featured Bittorrent client inspired by azureus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There are quiet a few bittorrent programs for Ubuntu Linux. <b>Lince<\/b> is one which aims to be lightweight and efficient.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/lince-bittorrent-client.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/lince-bittorrent-client-300x198.jpg\" alt=\"Lince bittorrent client\" width=\"300\" height=\"198\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1092\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/lince-bittorrent-client-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/lince-bittorrent-client-1024x676.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/lince-bittorrent-client.jpg 1036w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/lincetorrent.sourceforge.net\/\" target=\"_blank\">Lince<\/a> is a light and full featured Bittorrent client coded in C++. The graphic interface has been designed to resemble the old Azureus, simple but powerful. Giving the user all the information in an easy and intuitive way. Another strong point of Lince is its capacity to allow the user to configure it according to his\/her wishes.<\/p>\n<p><i>Lince<\/i> also has efficiency as top goal. It meets user requirements using as few resources as necessary. Give it a try you will be surprised by its speed and low memory consumption!<\/p>\n<p>Here is non exhaustive list of features that you will find in Lince:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A nice User Interface inspired by the old Azureus.<\/li>\n<li>UPnP \/ NAT-PMP port forwarding support.<\/li>\n<li>Encryption support (compatible with Vuze \/ Azureus).<\/li>\n<li>Advanced user, tracker and file management.<\/li>\n<li>Advanced torrent queue management.<\/li>\n<li>Bandwidth scheduler.<\/li>\n<li>DHT (trackerless) support.<\/li>\n<li>uTorrent Peer eXchange support (PeX).<\/li>\n<li>Support for Magnet links.<\/li>\n<li>Internationalization support(translators needed).<\/li>\n<li>Unicode support.<\/li>\n<li>Connection though a proxy.<\/li>\n<li>Search engine included.<\/li>\n<li>IP Filtering similar to the one in eMule.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Install Lince via PPA:<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The GetDeb repository contains latest Lince (1.3) for <i>Ubuntu 13.04 Raring, 12.10 Quantal, 12.04 Precise and Linux Mint 13 Maya, 14 Nadia, 15 Olivia users.<\/i><\/p>\n<p>For Ubuntu users, download and install below deb to add the getdeb repository:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><del datetime=\"2019-04-04T15:52:55+00:00\">Download getdeb<\/del><\/p>\n<p>For Linux Mint users, enable the repository from <i>Start menu -> Software Sources -> Additional Repositories<\/i><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/enable-getdeb-repository.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/enable-getdeb-repository.jpg\" alt=\"enable getdeb repository\" width=\"400\" height=\"183\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-948\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/enable-getdeb-repository.jpg 400w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/enable-getdeb-repository-300x137.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>After that, install the client via your package manager. Or run below command in terminal (press <u>Ctrl+Alt+T<\/u> to open it):<\/p>\n<pre>sudo apt-get update; sudo apt-get install lince<\/pre>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/lince-ubuntu-unity.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/lince-ubuntu-unity.jpg\" alt=\"lince ubuntu unity\" width=\"367\" height=\"206\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1093\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/lince-ubuntu-unity.jpg 367w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/lince-ubuntu-unity-300x168.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 367px) 100vw, 367px\" \/><\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are quiet a few bittorrent programs for Ubuntu Linux. Lince is one which aims to be lightweight and efficient. Lince is a light and full featured Bittorrent client coded in C++. 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