Configure, Control, and Speed Up NZBGet

Boosting NZBGet with Tweaknews

With proper cipher selection and control techniques, Tweaknews users can streamline NZBGet usage for speed and responsiveness.

Cipher Settings

Edit the configuration:

• OpenSSL: Server1.Cipher=RC4-MD5 or AES128-SHA

• GnuTLS: Server1.Cipher=NONE:+VERS-TLS-ALL:+ARCFOUR-128:+RSA:+MD5:+COMP-ALL

Benchmark for Speed

Execute:

openssl speed

Look for the fastest combo between RC4, AES, MD5, and SHA1.

Web Shortcuts Overview

Navigate faster

• Shift+Tab keys for interface switching

• Alphabet keys for managing queue, history, and messages

• Enter and Escape for modals and dialogs

Use in Terminal

• Startup: nzbget -s, -D

• Shutdown: -Q

• Queue handling: -A, -L, -E commands

• Visuals: try all outputmode types

More detailed explanations of these shortcuts can be found on the official NZBGet website.

Remote Flexibility

Manage your NZBGet server from any location on your network.

Post-Browser Behavior

Closing the window doesn’t shut NZBGet down. Stop it manually via the settings page or tray.