Yes, if I generate the xpub through Bitcoinj and then use that xpub to
generate the watch only address, then it works well and does not give any
exception.
Will there be any issues if I simply comment the code causing the
exception, as I will be only using bitcoinj for watch only address?
On Monday, May 29, 2017 at 2:35:17 AM UTC+5:30, Andreas Schildbach wrote:
>
> Can you try using wallet-tool for creating your watching wallet, just to
> see if it should work? Actually I think I stole my tiny code sample from
> there.
>
>
>
> On 05/16/2017 03:02 AM, Dexter wrote:
> > Thanks, I tried it and I am getting
> >
> > Exception in thread "main" java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: You can
> > only watch an account key currently
> >
> > What does this mean?
> >
> > Code I:
> >
> > DeterministicKey key = DeterministicKey.deserializeB58("MY XPUB
> KEY",params);
> > Wallet wallet = Wallet.fromWatchingKey(params,key);
> >
> >
> > Code II:
> >
> > DeterministicKey key = DeterministicKey.deserializeB58("MY XPUB
> KEY",params);
> > Wallet wallet =
> Wallet.fromWatchingKeyB58(params,key.serializePubB58(params),DeterministicHierarchy.BIP32_STANDARDISATION_TIME_SECS);
>
>
> >
> >
> >
> > On Monday, May 15, 2017 at 1:16:30 PM UTC+5:30, Andreas Schildbach
> wrote:
> >
> > Yes, you can create a watching wallet from an xpub. See
> >
> > Wallet.fromWatchingKeyB58()
> >
> >
> > On 05/15/2017 12:59 AM, Dexter wrote:
> > > Is it possible to use extended xpub from electrum and initiate the
> > > wallet so that it generates the same receive address as electrum.
> > > Thanks.
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