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For your future transactions with MMGen address inputs, you'll list the MMGen
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seed source (wallet, mnemonic or seed file) on the command line after the
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-transaction file, and the required keys will be generated automatically:
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+transaction file, and the required keys will be generated automatically, as in
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+this example:
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Now you're ready for the final step: broadcasting the transaction to the network.
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-Copy the `*.sig` file to your online computer, start bitcoind, if it's not
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+Copy the `tx_*.sig` file to your online computer, start bitcoind, if it's not
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running, and execute the command:
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-Congratulations! You've performed your first MMGen transaction.
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+Congratulations! You've performed your first MMGen transaction and placed your
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+first funds under MMGen control.
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Note: a 128- or 192-bit seed will generate a shorter mnemonic of 12 or 18
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-words. You may generate a wallet with a these seed lengths using the `'-l'`
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+words. You may generate a wallet with these seed lengths using the `'-l'`
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option to `mmgen-walletgen`.
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Though some consider 128 bits of entropy to provide adequate security for the
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foreseeable future, you should stick to the default 256-bit seed length if
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you're not planning to use the mnemonic feature.
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-NOTE: MMGen mnemonics are generated from the Electrum wordlist, only using
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+NOTE: MMGen mnemonics are generated from the Electrum wordlist, but using
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ordinary base conversion instead of Electrum's more complicated algorithm.
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-Generate addresses 1-11 using the mnemonic instead of the wallet:
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+Generate addresses 1-11 of seed 89ABCDEF using the mnemonic instead of the
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+wallet:
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Compare the first ten addresses with those earlier generated by the wallet.
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You'll see they're the same.
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-Recover a lost wallet using the mnemonic:
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+Regenerate a lost wallet using the mnemonic:
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Note that the regenerated wallet has a different Key ID but of course the same
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Seed ID.
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-Seed files bear the extension `*.mmseed` and are listed on the command line the
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+Seed files bear the extension `.mmseed` and are listed on the command line the
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same way mnemonic files are.
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Van Eyck phreaking and other side-channel attacks. MMGen commands never print
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private data to the screen unless explicitly asked to.
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-The output file of any MMGen command may be written to a directory of your
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-choice using the `'-d'` option. For example, on a Linux system you could use
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+The output of any MMGen command may be written to a directory of your choice
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+using the `'-d'` option. For example, on a Linux system you could use
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`'-d /dev/shm'` to write key and seed data to volatile memory instead of disk.
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