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AUTHORS.md

@@ -133,7 +133,6 @@
 - Kaylee (34007889+KayleePop@users.noreply.github.com)
 - Brad Marsden (silentbot1@gmail.com)
 - lovefoodcode (38153617+lovefoodcode@users.noreply.github.com)
-- Gabriel Almeida (gabrieel@email.com)
 - filesfm (41144556+filesfm@users.noreply.github.com)
 - John Hiesey (john@hiesey.com)
 - KayleePop (34007889+KayleePop@users.noreply.github.com)

docs/faq.md

@@ -105,7 +105,6 @@ WebTorrent is still pretty new, but it's already being used in cool ways:
 - **[Bitlove.org][bitlove]** - Your favorite podcasts via BitTorrent
 - **[lofiTorrent][lofitorrent]** - Online and offline browser torrent client
 - **[Live-torrent][live-torrent]** - Simple implementation of a webtorrent powered live streaming solution ([source code][live-torrent-source])
-- **[WWT][wwt]** - Watch videos by torrents in your browser
 - **[CDNBye][CDNBye]** -  CDNBye implements WebRTC datachannel to scale live/vod video streaming by peer-to-peer network using bittorrent-like protocol.
 - **[Files.fm][Files.fm]** - a fast file sharing and freemium cloud storage service that uses P2P technology to accelerate unlimited downloads and file distribution.
 - **[imgest][imgest]** - Serverless shareable image gallery built with JavaScript and WebTorrent.
@@ -192,7 +191,6 @@ There's also a list of WebTorrent-powered alternatives to centralized services h
 [lofitorrent]: https://lofitorrent.js.org/
 [live-torrent]: https://live.computer
 [live-torrent-source]: https://github.com/pldubouilh/live-torrent
-[wwt]: https://tnoevry.github.io/wwt/
 [CDNBye]: https://github.com/cdnbye/hlsjs-p2p-engine
 [Files.fm]: https://files.fm
 [imgest]: https://imgest.hashbase.io

index.js

@@ -257,13 +257,20 @@ class WebTorrent extends EventEmitter {
     this._debug('seed')
     opts = opts ? Object.assign({}, opts) : {}
 
+    // no need to verify the hashes we create
+    opts.skipVerify = true
+
+    const isFilePath = typeof input === 'string'
+
     // When seeding from fs path, initialize store from that path to avoid a copy
-    if (typeof input === 'string') opts.path = path.dirname(input)
+    if (isFilePath) opts.path = path.dirname(input)
     if (!opts.createdBy) opts.createdBy = `WebTorrent/${VERSION_STR}`
 
     const onTorrent = torrent => {
       const tasks = [
         cb => {
+          // when a filesystem path is specified, files are already in the FS store
+          if (isFilePath) return cb()
           torrent.load(streams, cb)
         }
       ]

lib/torrent.js

@@ -1138,7 +1138,17 @@ class Torrent extends EventEmitter {
     const ite = randomIterate(this.wires)
     let wire
     while ((wire = ite())) {
-      this._updateWire(wire)
+      this._updateWireWrapper(wire)
+    }
+  }
+
+  _updateWireWrapper (wire) {
+    const self = this
+
+    if (typeof window !== 'undefined' && typeof window.requestIdleCallback === 'function') {
+      window.requestIdleCallback(function () { self._updateWire(wire) })
+    } else {
+      self._updateWire(wire)
     }
   }
 

package.json

@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@
     "brfs": "^2.0.0",
     "browserify": "^16.2.3",
     "cross-spawn": "^6.0.3",
-    "electron": "^2.0.0",
+    "electron": "^3.0.2",
     "finalhandler": "^1.0.0",
     "network-address": "^1.1.0",
     "run-series": "^1.1.4",