Then check any of the other trackers in the list to be used as an alternative and click ‘ReAnnounce’ again. ) because they often track the same peers.Īt this stage it is possible to select a new primary tracker for the torrent by ticking the checkbox and pushing the ‘ReAnnounce’ button. Note that it doesn’t make sense to add more than one tracker from the same url (e.g.
However, it also displayed a list of 17 other tracker URLs identified as tracking the same torrent – any one or combination of which could help you to complete a stubborn download. Within a few seconds the site displayed the current primary tracker –. torrent file from The Pirate Bay onto my PC and uploaded it to btReAnnouncer. The site is really easy to use, so, although it is well seeded, here is a walk-through to find more trackers tracking Michael Moore’s ‘Official’ ‘Slacker Uprising’ torrent – the same technique can be used for any release, especially ones with tracker or seeding issues.įirst of all I downloaded the. There are manual solutions involving Google, but quick and easy is my preferred method and btReAnnouncer offers just that. But how is it possible to find the same release on other trackers? The key to bringing the torrent back to life is the hope that an identical release is available on another tracker, and in that swarm there are people that have enough data to complete the download. The good news is that with a little perseverance it’s possible to resurrect a seemingly moribund torrent.
Maybe the tracker has gone down or is simply too busy to accept the connection – either way, the download isn’t getting very far without it. Of equal annoyance, is a new torrent which the user knows is well seeded, yet for one reason or another it is impossible to connect to the tracker in order to complete the download. Without a seed reappearing, or many other users that between them have the remaining 50.9%, the download will not complete, which is pretty frustrating. Normally the case on older torrents, essentially all the full 100% seeds have gone, leaving people all stuck at the same amount completed. “I’m stuck at 49.1%, seed please!!” or similar comments are fairly commonplace on BitTorrent sites.
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