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How do I, on Mac OS X, generate a Ledger Monero wallet with the CLI and subsequently use it in the GUI?

According to the release notes v0.12.x.0 includes Ledger support. How do I, on Mac OS X, generate a Ledger Monero wallet with the CLI and subsequently use it in the GUI?
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What are the hex representations of the small subgroup curve points on Ed25519?

Monero uses Ed25519, which has a cofactor of 8. This means the curve has a prime order l = 2^252 + 27742317777372353535851937790883648493 and the total number of possible points on the curve is 8l. The number of points in the group of the base point…
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Approximately how many developer hours have been spent on Monero so far?

For the purposes of this question please include research from the Monero Research Labs and any time preparing the work that is visible in GitHub today. Itemization of estimated hours for each focus (RingCT, LMDB, Kovri, GUI, etc) would be ideal but…
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What is the 'bootstrap node' when creating a monero wallet via the GUI?

Been awhile since I generated a wallet with the monero GUI and noticed this new section called 'bootstrap node' in the daemon settings section when creating a new wallet - what exactly is this? Recently seen dEBRUYNE_1's reddit post regarding…
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How can I build a specific branch of Monero?

I would like to build a specific branch of Monero, and I would like help setting it up to build on Debian. Can someone help me please?
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Detecting the real output in ring signature

I have a strange question about the relation of P_i (stealth addresses in ring signature) with x (the one-time private key). Suppose Alice wants to spend P_1 with her spend private key (x) and we know that P_1 = x*G (G is the base point of elliptic…
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Steps to Fork Monero

I am a newbie to Monero development. I am trying to understand what steps I would need to take to to Fork Monero, make some changes to number of coins etc and create a wallet. Can anyone outline the steps?
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Monero Genesis transaction & nonce

I've seen the monero genesis-tx breakdown version 01 unlock time (varint, height, 60 here) 3c vin length (value in) 01 vin #1 (of 1) type (gen, 0xff) ff height for gen input 00 vout length (value out) 01 output #1 (of 1) amount (17592186044415 as…
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Monero Testnet Faucet

How to run monero node in testnet mode for testing purpose and how to get testnet coin? Is there any testnet online portal for testing?
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How can I get my own genesis tx to use in my monero fork?

I have been searching for ever on how to get my own genesis tx for a monero fork. Everything I have tried has not work. I have tried using a cryptonote currency to generate a genesis tx then replacing the values the same everywhere. I have also…
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Multiple outputs & expected reward from coinbase transaction

I set up a private testnet to play around with and I am currently mining empty blocks. I was surprised to see that the coinbase transaction created by the getblocktemplate RPC had 5 outputs instead of only 1, which is what I normally get on the…
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Seeking to port XMR to PPC64 - PlayStation 3

Can any one point in the right direction to research, develop, and read up on coding assembly for Monero. I've tried running various distros on the PS3 with no luck. CMAKE has to be up to date to a certain version and isn't supported by Fedora 12…
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Are there any proposals to create a view only wallet that lets you see outgoing and incoming funds?

I know view only wallets only let you see incoming transactions, but have there been any proposals as of 2018-05 to create a view only wallet that also lets you see outgoing transactions?
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How to parse transaction extra field to extract pubkey

Is there some description of transaction extra field? From rpc-request to blockchain I have tx object with extra(Uint8Array). In monero repo I found how they parse extra field, but don't understand in details. I need to extract transaction public…
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Is there a library similar to bitcore?

Is there a library like insight / bitcoin that interacts with Monero to create an API to scan the blockchain?
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