---
id: proaudiotorrents
name: ProAudioTorrents
description: "ProAudioTorrents (PAT) is a Private Torrent Tracker for AUDIO SOFTWARE / SAMPLES / TUTORIALS / ETC"
language: en-US
type: private
encoding: UTF-8
links:
  - https://proaudiotorrents.org/
legacylinks:
  - http://proaudiotorrents.org/

caps:
  categorymappings:
    - {id: 24, cat: PC/0day, desc: "DJ Applications"}
    - {id: 3, cat: Books/EBook, desc: "Ebooks"}
    - {id: 4, cat: PC, desc: "Expansions & Addons"}
    - {id: 5, cat: PC, desc: "HYBRID PC/MAC"}
    - {id: 26, cat: Other, desc: "Independent"}
    - {id: 19, cat: PC, desc: "Linux Plugins"}
    - {id: 2, cat: PC/Mac, desc: "Mac Audio Apps"}
    - {id: 15, cat: PC/Mac, desc: "Mac Updates"}
    - {id: 22, cat: PC/Mac, desc: "Mac VST Fx"}
    - {id: 21, cat: PC/Mac, desc: "Mac VST Instrument"}
    - {id: 6, cat: Other/Misc, desc: "Misc / Other"}
    - {id: 20, cat: TV/Documentary, desc: "Music Documentary"}
    - {id: 18, cat: TV/Documentary, desc: "Musical Training"}
    - {id: 1, cat: PC/0day, desc: "PC Audio Apps"}
    - {id: 14, cat: PC/0day, desc: "PC Updates"}
    - {id: 16, cat: Other, desc: "Refills"}
    - {id: 7, cat: PC, desc: "RTAS"}
    - {id: 8, cat: Audio, desc: "Samples / Libraries"}
    - {id: 12, cat: Audio, desc: "SFX"}
    - {id: 9, cat: TV/Documentary, desc: "Software Tutorials"}
    - {id: 11, cat: PC, desc: "VST Instruments"}
    - {id: 13, cat: PC, desc: "VST Plug-ins"}

  modes:
    search: [q]
    book-search: [q]

settings:
  - name: cookie
    type: text
    label: Cookie
  - name: info
    type: info
    label: How to get the Cookie
    default: "<ol><li>Login to this tracker with your browser</li><li>Open the <b>DevTools</b> panel by pressing <b>F12</b></li><li>Select the <b>Network</b> tab</li><li>Click on the <b>Doc</b> button (Chrome Browser) or <b>HTML</b> button (FireFox)</li><li>Refresh the page by pressing <b>F5</b></li><li>Click on the first row entry</li><li>Select the <b>Headers</b> tab on the Right panel</li><li>Find <b>'cookie:'</b> in the <b>Request Headers</b> section</li><li><b>Select</b> and <b>Copy</b> the whole cookie string <i>(everything after 'cookie: ')</i> and <b>Paste</b> here.</li></ol>"
  - name: sort
    type: select
    label: Sort requested from site
    default: added
    options:
      added: created
      seeders: seeders
      size: size
      name: title
  - name: type
    type: select
    label: Order requested from site
    default: down
    options:
      down: desc
      up: asc
  - name: info_activity
    type: info
    label: How long does my account stay if it is inactive?
    default: "12 weeks exactly. You will need to log in before that amount of time has elapsed to keep your account active."

login:
  method: cookie
  inputs:
    cookie: "{{ .Config.cookie }}"
  test:
    path: my.php
    selector: a[href="/logout.php"]

search:
  paths:
    - path: browse.php
  inputs:
    # does not appear to support multi category searches
    cat: 0
    search: "{{ .Keywords }}"
    # 0 name, 1 descr, 2 both
    searchin: 0
    # note: using incldead=3 causes `Unknown column 'free' in 'where clause'` at web site
    # 0 active, 1 incldead, 2 onlydead, 3 freeleech
    incldead: 1
    sort: "{{ .Config.sort }}"
    d: "{{ .Config.type }}"

  rows:
    selector: tr.ttable:has(a[href^="browse.php?cat="])

  fields:
    category:
      selector: a[href^="browse.php?cat="]
      attribute: href
      filters:
        - name: querystring
          args: cat
    title:
      selector: td:nth-child(2) a
      attribute: title
    download:
      selector: a[href^="download.php/"]
      attribute: href
    details:
      selector: a[href^="details.php?id="]
      attribute: href
    files:
      selector: td:nth-child(3)
    size:
      selector: td:nth-child(5)
    grabs:
      selector: td:nth-child(6)
    seeders:
      selector: td:nth-child(7)
    leechers:
      selector: td:nth-child(8)
    downloadvolumefactor:
      text: 1
    uploadvolumefactor:
      text: 1
    date:
      selector: td:nth-child(2)
      remove: a
      filters:
        - name: replace
          args: ["Uploaded ", ""]
        - name: timeago
    minimumratio:
      text: 1.0
    minimumseedtime:
      # 1 day (as seconds = 24 x 60 x 60)
      text: 86400
# engine n/a