LAN Share
LAN Share is a cross platform local area network file transfer application, built using Qt GUI framework. It can be used to transfer a whole folder, one or more files, large or small immediatelly without any additional configuration.
Install
You can download the Ubuntu package or linux AppImage or Windows executable from the release page. https://github.com/abdularis/LAN-Share/releases
- Using .deb (Ubuntu/Debian)
download the latest version, for example lanshare_1.2.1-1_amd64.deb
then open a terminal, navigate to directory where the downloaded package is located and type
$ sudo dpkg -i ./lanshare_1.2.1-1_amd64.deb
- Using AppImage (All Linux)
simply download the AppImage and run it on all linux distribution
- For Windows
See the github release page or go to Softpedia
Compiling instructions
To compile LANShare you need to install Qt tools, on Debian you can use:
$ sudo apt install qt5-qmake qt5-default
For more information about qmake you can visit this page.
Then you can download the sourcecode with git:
$ git clone https://github.com/abdularis/LAN-Share
and compile with:
$ cd LAN-Share-1.2.1/src
$ qmake -o Makefile LANShare.pro
$ make
Features
- Send one or more files
- Send folder
- Send to multiple receiver at the same time
- Cancel, pause and resume operations while transfering
Usage
- Computer has to be connected to a local area network (wired or wireless)
- Run the application in both sender and receiver
- Send the file/folder by, select Send (files or folder) then -> select receiver in the 'Select Receiver' dialog, finally click 'Send'
- File/folder would automatically received by the receiver
Screenshots
License
GPLv3