How to Watch Movies From Torrent Files Without Downloading Them? [How To]
Torrents have become the most popular way to share and download movies, there are several torrent clients that allow you to download files using torrents. But what if you want to watch a movie without having to download the torrent?
If you are looking to do that, we have found a nifty little software that will allow you to view movies without having to download the torrents. RARPlayer is a multimedia torrent player, which will allow you to view high quality movies without having to physically download them.
RARPlayer does not use much CPU resources and can be run on slower computers to enjoy DVD quality playback for movies.
RARPlayer supports all popular video and audio media file types, containers and formats such as:
DivX, AVI, MPEG-1, MPEG-2, Xvid, 3ivx, QT QuickTime MOV, RM Real media, OGM, Matroska , mkv, asf, wmv, DV, m1v, m2v, , mp4, mpv, swf, vob and wav, mpa, mp1, mp2, mp3, Ogg, aac, AC3, aif, ram, wma…
RARPlayer is free to use and is definitely a must have if you do not want to download and store the video files but just want to watch it once.
Note: You will have to download the torrent file before you can watch the movie with RARPlayer.
Pavan Kumar
July 26th, 2008 at 8:40 pm #
That’s really cool with rarplayer, less resources with live download and play…. good one…
Rockstar Sid
July 27th, 2008 at 2:49 am #
Thanks a lot
I have upgraded my internet speed,now I can watch movies without buffering 
m.doll
July 27th, 2008 at 3:53 am #
How much speed we need to watch movies without buffering ?
rainking
July 27th, 2008 at 5:01 am #
Okay, please tell me what’s wrong with the following:
“How to Watch Movies From Torrent Files Without Downloading Them?”
“But what if you want to watch a movie without having to download the torrent?”
“software that will allow you to view movies without having to download the torrents.”
And, at the end of all this nonsense:
“Note: You will have to download the torrent file before you can watch the movie with RARPlayer.”
Is there something about the word download that you don’t understand? It is impossible to view any file without downloading it. It might be cached as a temp file, it might be viewable as it is being downloaded (streaming), but (let me repeat this just to be clear) it is impossible to view any file without downloading it.
Keith Dsouza
July 28th, 2008 at 6:14 pm #
@rainking thanks for pointing this out to us, we will take care about such things in future.
Minnesota Attorney
October 27th, 2008 at 5:39 pm #
The file must be downloaded to be watched. That is, how could the software on your computer present the video if the file is not loaded by the software? This is rainking’s point.
qwerty
March 18th, 2009 at 12:20 am #
rainking, the article means downloading the .torrent file and not the contents inside it, you think ur so smart trying to point out mistakes
Kyle
June 6th, 2009 at 2:56 am #
Well, qwerty, rainking has a point. Also, most of these so-called players you download to watch without downloading the torrents do not work on movies.
Andrew
June 11th, 2009 at 3:15 am #
Actually this player DOES download the files in the torrent, just that it forces the segments to download in order and starts playing from a buffer, just like any streaming player, discarding played segments and downloading future segments in advance.
It uses less bandwidth because it doesn’t download all segments in random order like a normal client and less space because it only downloads the piece which it plays and a few pieces in advance.