Releases: koh-gt/ferritext
FEXT v0.9.0
Quick setup
1. Run Ferrite Core.
2. Download fext-0.9.0.zip and Extract
3. Inside the folder, right click fext-0.9.0.ps1 and Run with Powershell.
Checksums
| Filename | SHA256 hash |
|---|---|
| fext-0.9.0.zip | 72b777c71a927d3414f0a2769397c9ca26f2057470ad381387fee856a6a27625 |
| fext-0.9.0.ps1 | d4784544821c7534af018021d0a772ec844fd890a1aa822eb0897422c87005ae |
Hardware requirements
Recommended:
OS: Windows 10 or 11
Memory: 2GB
CPU: Modern Intel or AMD 64-bit CPU
Changes
FEXT Martensite - Send 1-byte transaction FEXT using OP_RETURN to supplement fee on top of block subsidy
F5 in FEXT to use
Image credit: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q488950
Known issues
You will need to create a second wallet otherwise FEXT will be unable to perform any actions.
FEXT / Martensite deducted fees do not immediately update on wallet information.
Full Changelog: v0.8.2...v0.9.0
Discovered an error? Report issues at https://github.com/koh-gt/ferritext/issues
FEXT v0.8.2
Quick setup
1. Run Ferrite Core.
2. Download fext-0.8.2.7z and Extract
3. Inside the folder, right click fext-0.8.2.ps1 and Run with Powershell.
Hardware requirements
Recommended:
OS: Windows 10 or 11
Memory: 2GB
CPU: Modern Intel or AMD 64-bit CPU
Changes
Martensite (not functional)
Known issues
You will need to create a second wallet otherwise FEXT will be unable to perform any actions.
Full Changelog: v0.8.1...v0.8.2
Discovered an error? Report issues at https://github.com/koh-gt/ferritext/issues
FEXT v0.8.1
Mainnet Ferritext Messenger
Quick setup
1. Run Ferrite Core.
2. Download fext-0.8.1.7z and Extract
3. Inside the folder, right click fext-0.8.1.ps1 and Run with Powershell.
Hardware requirements
Recommended:
OS: Windows 10 or 11
Memory: 2GB
CPU: Modern Intel or AMD 64-bit CPU
Changes
Martensite (not functional)
Testnet/Mainnet variable
Known issues
You will need to create a second wallet otherwise FEXT will be unable to perform any actions.
Full Changelog: v0.8.0...v0.8.1
Discovered an error? Report issues at https://github.com/koh-gt/ferritext/issues
FEXT v0.8.0
Mainnet Ferritext Messenger
Quick setup
1. Run Ferrite Core.
2. Download fext-0.8.0.7z and Extract
3. Inside the folder, right click fext-0.8.0.ps1 and Run with Powershell.
Hardware requirements
Recommended:
OS: Windows 10 or 11
Memory: 2GB
CPU: Modern Intel or AMD 64-bit CPU
Changes
Improved ferrite-cli auto-detection
Added ferrite-qt auto-detection and automatic connection test
Code cleanup
Known issues
None so far
Full Changelog: v0.7.1...v0.8.0
Discovered an error? Report issues at https://github.com/koh-gt/ferritext/issues
FEXT v0.7.1
Mainnet Ferritext Messenger
Usage guide
1. Run Ferrite Core.
This can be ferrite-qt or ferrited
2. Download ferrite-cli and fext-0.7.1.ps1
Ensure they are both in the same directory.
3. Right click fext-0.7.1.ps1 and Run with Powershell.
Discovered an error? Report issues at https://github.com/koh-gt/ferritext/issues
Hardware requirements
Minimum:
OS: Windows 7, 8, 8.1
Memory: 256MB
CPU: Intel Core 2 Duo or AMD FX 4300 64-bit CPU
Recommended:
OS: Windows 10
Memory: 2GB
CPU: Modern Intel or AMD 64-bit CPU
Changes
Auto-detect ferrite-cli with version check.
UI shortcuts improvement
Known issues
Slow startup
Full Changelog: v0.7.0...v0.7.1
FEXT v0.7.0
Mainnet Ferritext Messenger
Usage guide
1. Run Ferrite Core.
This can be ferrite-qt or ferrited
2. Download ferrite-cli and fext-0.7.0.ps1
Ensure they are both in the same directory.
3. Right click fext-0.7.0.ps1 and Run with Powershell.
Discovered an error? Report issues at https://github.com/koh-gt/ferritext/issues
Hardware requirements
Minimum:
OS: Windows 7, 8, 8.1
Memory: 256MB
CPU: Intel Core 2 Duo or AMD FX 4300 64-bit CPU
Recommended:
OS: Windows 10
Memory: 2GB
CPU: Modern Intel or AMD 64-bit CPU
Changes
Live fee updates. You can now see how much a message costs to transmit.
Ferritext explorer fix, certain very short or long messages are now viewable. (hex opcode in json fix)
Wallet information (date of creation, transaction count, controls) in selection menu.
Full Changelog: v0.6.1...v0.7.0
FEXT v0.6.1
Mainnet Ferritext Messenger
Usage guide
1. Run Ferrite Core.
This can be ferrite-qt or ferrited
2. Download ferrite-cli and fext-0.6.1.ps1
Ensure they are both in the same directory.
3. Right click fext-0.6.1.ps1 and Run with Powershell.
Discovered an error? Report issues at https://github.com/koh-gt/ferritext/issues
Hardware requirements
Minimum:
OS: Windows 7, 8, 8.1
Memory: 256MB
CPU: Intel Core 2 Duo or AMD FX 4300 64-bit CPU
Recommended:
OS: Windows 10
Memory: 2GB
CPU: Modern Intel or AMD 64-bit CPU
Ferritext v0.6.0
This version of Ferritext will be the final testnet version.
A mainnet version on further testing will be released as FEXT v0.6.1.
Changes
Added multi-wallet support and wallet switching menu.
Fixed Ferritext error when sending more than one message.
Optimised scrolling and improved Json handling.
Mempool updates text transactions even after new block is found.
Setup guide:
Download ferrite-qt-test - Windows 64-bit
SHA256 checksum: c4c00a87389227db19c325b3475d6809052c312d955eaffe8434a23fa4bf4dbd
Run ferrite-qt-test.
###Generate a receiving address and obtain some testnet coins or mine some using generatetoaddress 1 <wallet_address> in the console.
Download ferrite-cli and ferritext-0.6
Right click and run ferritext-0.6 with Powershell.
Ensure that both ferrite-cli and ferritext-0.6 are in the same directory
Future changes
Text hex to string bugs
Fee calculation and wallet data
Full Changelog: v0.5.1...v0.6.0
Ferritext v0.5.1
Changes
Simultaneous explorer and messaging interface
Mempool now updates text transactions
Fixed negative hex byte value missing check
Code cleanup
Usage guide:
- Download the testnet packages - Windows 64-bit
SHA256 checksum:c4c00a87389227db19c325b3475d6809052c312d955eaffe8434a23fa4bf4dbd - Run the ferrite-qt test, place the Powershell script in the same directory as ferrite-cli test.
- Create a new wallet without a name (script default has no name) - default wallet
- Generate a receiving address and obtain some testnet coins or mine some using
generatetoaddress 1 <wallet_address> - Right click ferritext-0.5.1.ps1 and Run with Powershell
Full Changelog: v0.4.0...v0.5.1
Ferritext v0.5.0
Update ferritext.ps1 to v0.5.0