Recent content by Joe Baker

OK, I'll run a diff against the best original copy vs the one I sent in. Maybe having tried to open a copy into desktop wallet programs munged them?

So is the problem with the Dash Android client going to be fixed so one can select a file to import from the /Download directory? I'm wondering what client I used back on 11/11/2014 to make the backup. Is there a way I can test the file's format somehow to determine whether it's a wallet.dat...

I found this code that builds a docker environment to decode a bitcoinJ wallet. I'm going to give it a try. https://github.com/c1rrus/bitcoin-wallet-decode It's designed for Bitcoin wallet backups from Android devices.

I'm looking at building the old darkcoin-qt wallet from back then to see exactly how I ended up having this odd backup file and whether there was some restoration mechanism that would name files this way.

So the backup was created back in 2014, November. Not likely by an android wallet, probably by desktop software.

Heres a screenshot.

So I'm trying to restore a very old wallet from the darkcoin days. It's in the format darkcoin_wallet_backup_2014-xx-xx. Instructions for restoring this type of file point to using the android Dash wallet. But it doesn't work sadly. The restore wallet screen comes up and asks for a pin. It...