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diff --git a/contrib/custom-protocol/README b/contrib/custom-protocol/README new file mode 100644 index 000000000..0ebbeed4d --- /dev/null +++ b/contrib/custom-protocol/README @@ -0,0 +1,33 @@ +Custom protocol handler for taler:// URI + +In order to run the wallet when trying to open an html anchor to a ref starting with "taler://" you have to setup a custom protocol handler in your local setup. + + + +First add this content into file `.config/mimeapps.list` under section `[Default Applications]` + +``` +x-scheme-handler/taler=taler-wallet-cli.desktop +x-scheme-handler/taler+http=taler-wallet-cli.desktop +``` + +then create a file named `taler-wallet-cli.desktop` in location `$HOME/.local/share/applications` with content + +``` +[Desktop Entry] +Name=GNU Taler Wallet CLI URL Handler +GenericName=Wallet +Comment=Handle URL Scheme taler:// +Exec=bash -c "taler-wallet-cli handle-uri %u; read" +Terminal=true +Type=Application +MimeType=x-scheme-handler/taler;x-scheme-handler/taler+http +Name[en_US]=GNU Taler Wallet URL Handler +``` + +Done, you can test it using the next command: + +``` +$ xdg-open taler://withdraw/bank.demo.taler.net/api/793ee3e4-2915-47e8-9abe-bcc36c8e65cf +``` + |