I Made This

This repo contains the completed project files for the I Made This Bitcore tutorial. I Made This is an electron app that leverages Bitcore to timestamp files in the blockchain.

Download this project with:

git clone git@github.com:bitpay/i-made-this.git

Install

Install and Run Bitcore Node

Follow this guide to install and run a full Bitcore node.

Assuming the created Bitcore node is called mynode and resides in your home directory, Symlink the i-made-this stampingservice into the node_modules directory of ~/mynode

ln -s ~/mynode/node_modules ~/i-made-this/stampingservice

Add stampingservice as a dependency in ~/mynode/bitcore-node.json

{  "datadir": "./data",  "network": "testnet",  "port": 3001,  "services": [    "bitcoind",    "db",    "address",    "web",    "stampingservice"
  ]
}

Run npm install from within the stampingservice directory:

cd ~/i-made-this/stampingservice
npm install

Start your bitcore-node from within the ~/mynode directory

cd ~/mynode
bitcored

Install the Electron App

In a new terminal tab or window, run:

npm install electron-prebuilt -g

cd i-made-this
npm install
bower install
electron .

To learn how to create this project from scratch, read the tutorial.