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Title: Magento - BTC
Post by: heruspex on September 14, 2011, 08:24:11 PM
is there a magento plugin to accept BTC?

i am looking to put a site up and solely accept btc.

any info would help


Title: Re: Magento - BTC
Post by: Yankee (BitInstant) on September 14, 2011, 08:26:55 PM
Bitcoin payment module for Magento. It’s an open source module. Download and full description here:

https://github.com/ticean/magento-bitcoin

Current features (more to be added):

- New bitcoin currency and symbol. Full currency support in Magento.
- Currency conversion and conversion rates management. Manually, or daily weighted value from Bitcoincharts service.
- Scheduled conversion rates update is supported.
- Accept bitcoin payment.Orders are accepted in Pending status and set to Processing when the minimum confirmation count is reached.
- Required confirmations is configurable.
- Fully configurable bitcoind parameters.
- Http/Https access to bitcoin (if bitcoind configured for https).
- Generates a new bitcoin address for every order.
- Provides bitcoin payment address to the customer on checkout.
- Configurable setting to display a converted grand total on checkout. (Ex: Display grand total in USD.)

Enjoy!

Charlie


Title: Re: Magento - BTC
Post by: heruspex on September 14, 2011, 08:31:34 PM
yea i tried this -- however, after putting it in the root directory, bitcoin isnt available as an option.

Will keep playing with it.

RW


Title: Re: Magento - BTC
Post by: Yankee (BitInstant) on September 14, 2011, 08:35:59 PM
yea i tried this -- however, after putting it in the root directory, bitcoin isnt available as an option.

Will keep playing with it.

RW
Have you finished the installation?
1. Place it in root
2. Enable BTC currency for your store.
3. Go to Manage Currencies and import exchange rates.
4. Start Bitcoind.
5. Watch the hash money roll in.

Let me know if you need some help,

Charlie


Title: Re: Magento - BTC
Post by: heruspex on September 14, 2011, 09:28:47 PM
ya, i am installing on a godaddy shared server. i have a feeling i dont have access to get this module working.

I will look at getting a VPS setup



Title: Re: Magento - BTC
Post by: heruspex on September 14, 2011, 09:31:53 PM
ya, i am installing on a godaddy shared server. i have a feeling i dont have access to get this module working.

I will look at getting a VPS setup



i stand corrected -- it is up and working thanks everyone


Title: Re: Magento - BTC
Post by: heruspex on September 14, 2011, 09:41:24 PM
"   1. In Magento Admin, click "System | Config" from top menu.
   2. In the left menu, click "Sales | Payment Methods"
   3. Go to the "Bitcoin" section.
   4. Enter your configuration settings.
"


How do i know what my configuration settings are? specifically host, username, password?



Title: Re: Magento - BTC
Post by: evoorhees on September 14, 2011, 10:08:34 PM
The Bit-pay.com guys are working on one. Send them a message.


Title: Re: Magento - BTC
Post by: Littleshop on September 14, 2011, 10:32:42 PM
The Bit-pay.com guys are working on one. Send them a message.

I am using the bit-pay system with open-cart and it works great!