To open a torrent file press the open or simply double clicking the torrent file from a web browser after opening it will start Transmission. The torrent file will start download and using your connection to upload to others in a so called peer to peer network. At the bottom you will see an arrow pointing downward to show how fast you are downloading. The up arrow shows how fast you are seeding or uploading the file to other people downloading that file. To open a torrent URL :menuselection:`File --> Open URL` or press :kbd:`Control+U`. Once you have this you will input the URL in the :guilabel:`Source` area. To choose where to save the torrent change :guilabel:`Destination folder` button. To actually start downloading press the :guilabel:`Open` button.
To launch Skanlite turn on your scanner and that it is connected to your computer. To launch the application go to the menu :menuselection:`Graphics --> Skanlite` or run