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chrome-bitcoin

chrome-bitcoin is an open source project that provides access to Bitcoin services using a Google Chrome extension

Status

The extension is currently in development and not yet ready for use.

Installation

When released, the extension will be available from the Google Chrome Extensions webstore (chrome-bitcoin)

Follow installation guidance given there.

Configure the extension (see Options below)

User Interfaces

Popup

Click the chrome-bitcoin logo for :

Account Balance

Account Details

Options

Right Click the chrome-bitcoin logo to configure the extension to connect to a Bitcoin service.

You will need to know details of the service (ip:port, user and password).

If connecting to the standard Bitcoin desktop client it must have been started in server mode

` bitcoin -server -RPCALLOWIP=127.0.0.1 -RPCPORT=8332 & '

Also, a file called bitcoin.conf should exist in the top-level directory of the standard Bitcoin desktop client

Omnibox

In the Chrome Omnibox type <btc --help> for guidance on using the omnibox interface.

Context Sensitive

Bitcoin Address

Payment

Highlight a section of any web page, right click to Send Bitcoins.

If a valid address was highlighted, complete the form and send some Bitcoins to it.

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