bx mnemonic to seed

Convert a mnemonic seed (BIP39) to its numeric representation.

$ bx mnemonic-to-seed --help

Usage: bx mnemonic-to-seed [-h] [--config value] [--language value]
[--passphrase value] [WORD]...

Info: Convert a mnemonic seed (BIP39) to its numeric representation.

Options (named):

-c [--config]        The path to the configuration settings file.
-h [--help]          Get a description and instructions for this command.
-l [--language]      The language identifier of the dictionary of the
                     mnemonic. Options are 'en', 'es', 'fr', 'it', 'ja',
                     'cs', 'ru', 'uk', 'zh_Hans', 'zh_Hant' and 'any',
                     defaults to 'any'.
-p [--passphrase]    An optional passphrase for converting the mnemonic
                     to a seed.

Arguments (positional):

WORD                 The set of words that that make up the mnemonic. If
                     not specified the words are read from STDIN.

See also mnemonic-new.

Example 1

invalid mnemonic

$ bx mnemonic-to-seed two words

The number of words must be divisible by 3.

Example 2

incorrect specified dictionary

$ bx mnemonic-to-seed --language ja rival hurdle address inspire tenant almost turkey safe asset step lab boy

The specified words are not a valid mnemonic in the specified dictionary.

Example 3

correct specified dictionary

$ bx mnemonic-to-seed --language en rival hurdle address inspire tenant almost turkey safe asset step lab boy

020b67fd929e0eb9f963443138057ceec0d62601d69b4b2327c00d74f0fd1862d164c53d49227d9dadedbbec305236bc2149d9a5267aa7c5aa004235c3c66c29

Example 4

Spanish

$ bx mnemonic-to-seed previo humilde actuar jarabe tabique ahorro tope pulpo anís señal lavar bahía

9cc236d5fa28c39e835bd6f7d66b51056c3a2f56208da1c1c2997a3741fe60bb0645d849ecacff0a29f2e26977ae42b12b97a5a3a8cc78d7113b536ff069352e

Example 5

French

$ bx mnemonic-to-seed placard garantir acerbe gratuit soluble affaire théorie ponctuel anguleux salon horrible bateau

7cb3d0ff6ac4b5f82180c6dd45e47b5eed75c7cc0811a846ce076b2d37c46c11c96d35e324aee72b3d496be90958a217b445095b7e805bc5327a37f4b133a493

Example 6

Italian

$ bx mnemonic-to-seed rizoma lastra affabile lucidato sultano algebra tramonto rupe annuncio sonda mega bavosa

fd550f965fd8c4acb8695c31e10dd2df94ccf98149b8cc262f1976671be53b3d993479b237e46ab6fb63337cc11a0e87496e08a6914ba8476dddd1f73efeb548

Example 7

Japanese

$ bx mnemonic-to-seed ねんかん すずしい あひる せたけ ほとんど あんまり めいあん のべる いなか ふとる ぜんりゃく えいせい

7080e13e2e306aa2f92b56c0a2d66de62c616c4d5a3bee9c026c37172c93e4aac47d6a16c9ddc28132f5a037862c0cfc747e6f272f55016ddbf8b8206d331237

Example 8

Simplified Chinese

$ bx mnemonic-to-seed 值 所 毕 没 流 妨 性 守 解 芯 威 隔

46d1593a3b78c9c557aa956e767836f97552486ac233dd6cd8d874d95a127890b7d560509bdba0468227f41e42c730b36c38fd3428cdecf841b64ecd17dc48d6

Example 9

Traditional Chinese

$ bx mnemonic-to-seed 值 所 畢 沒 流 妨 性 守 解 芯 威 隔

73c4cc1c492ba13285093e774a2785078d4545e3c4d519ddb46efbf991f7a89c7aa65739eb5b91df8f92838530f544ed0eede0fda06f6f1876ce5be403bed3b1

Example 10

--passphrase

$ bx mnemonic-to-seed 值 所 畢 沒 流 妨 性 守 解 芯 威 隔 --passphrase "one point twenty-one gigawats"

aef417acfb9457f60b797575ce76540c944e489294b7acb4125f1244ecdf9c00d2f5b160a5c26e786739cd35ec1448eb5d870640d36feb63d3570793b627472d

Example 11

unknown dictionary

$ bx mnemonic-to-seed 值 所 畢 hurdle address inspire tenant ねんかん すずしい pulpo anís señal

WARNING: The specified words are not a valid mnemonic in any supported dictionary.
8a377e0eee9b64371ca3554d787fe3d2045869dd4e31012beeafeb69ed11a866214cf776213f06b8398bc1567ce3294fb8eac7942da21c1f84eae8729a20ef23

Example 12

piped commands

$ echo [user entropy] | bx mnemonic-new | bx mnemonic-to-seed | bx hd-new

655a1ed2d4fef69bb314198c7327f23c
grab special regret prepare urge evidence slush lobster midnight odor wish ketchup
57bae342ae8e69eb63f17ef993a90a59159e0f78114b602bf0ebabfec0e5d086e883c31975bf03f8a47a32853452623094d1303fd0549745db457145e5756582
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