File priority doesn't work when download sequentially is selected #15154

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opened 2026-02-22 01:49:44 -05:00 by deekerman · 1 comment

deekerman commented

2026-02-22 01:49:44 -05:00

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Originally created by @dpetroff on GitHub (Nov 9, 2023).

qBittorrent & operating system versions

qBittorrent: 4.4.3 x64
Operating system: Windows 10 Pro 10.0.19045.3570 (10.0.19045)
Qt: 6.3.0
libtorrent: 2.0.6.0

What is the problem?

Sequential download ignores file priorities.

Steps to reproduce

Open torrent from magnet link
Set download sequentially and first and last peaces first
OK
Now in the content pane, select some file to be downloaded with maximum priority
Priority is ignored entirely

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Originally created by @dpetroff on GitHub (Nov 9, 2023). ### qBittorrent & operating system versions qBittorrent: 4.4.3 x64 Operating system: Windows 10 Pro 10.0.19045.3570 (10.0.19045) Qt: 6.3.0 libtorrent: 2.0.6.0 ### What is the problem? Sequential download ignores file priorities. ### Steps to reproduce Open torrent from magnet link Set download sequentially and first and last peaces first OK Now in the content pane, select some file to be downloaded with maximum priority Priority is ignored entirely ### Additional context _No response_ ### Log(s) & preferences file(s) _No response_

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@thalieht commented on GitHub (Nov 9, 2023):

I tested it now in 4.6.0. Priority is obeyed but download sequentially is ignored (for that file at least, i didn't download further).

@thalieht commented on GitHub (Nov 9, 2023): I tested it now in 4.6.0. Priority is obeyed but download sequentially is ignored (for that file at least, i didn't download further).