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How to Stream Torrent Video Files Directly with VLC on Linux

It’s something of a mystery why there aren’t a ton of ways of playing videos straight from the torrent files, but now there is a simple procedure that will make your day.

A PinguyOS developer, Antoni Norman, published a short and very simple way of making VLC play the stream videos straight from the torrent, without having to actually download the file with a third-party BitTorrent client.

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