samotari / crypto-terminal

CryptoTerminal is an open-source terminal application with which merchants can accept in-person cryptocurrency payments.
https://samotari.github.io/cryptoterminal.eu/
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Easier to configure Lightning Network payment method #349

Open chill117 opened 4 years ago

chill117 commented 4 years ago

It should be easier for the end-user to load the connection (and authentication) details needed to communicate with an instance of lnd. There is a project by the maintainers of Zap Wallet called lndconnect which creates an encoded URI string that can be further encoded as a QR code and scanned by Zap Wallet. For details of the URI encoding:

I've already started working on a script that combines a few common unix command-line tools to do this (output as text or QR code). See this work-in-progress branch