static void Main(string[] args)
{
//examples of using MultiMiner.Xgminer.dll and MultiMiner.Xgminer.Api.dll
//download and install the latest version of bfgminer
const string executablePath = @"D:\bfgminer\";
const string executableName = "bfgminer.exe";
MinerBackend minerBackend = MinerBackend.Bfgminer;
Console.WriteLine("Downloading and installing {0} from {1} to the directory {2}",
executableName, Xgminer.Installer.GetMinerDownloadRoot(minerBackend), executablePath);
//download and install bfgminer from the official website
Xgminer.Installer.InstallMiner(minerBackend, executablePath);
try
{
//create an instance of Miner with the downloaded executable
MinerConfiguration minerConfiguration = new MinerConfiguration()
{
MinerBackend = minerBackend,
ExecutablePath = Path.Combine(executablePath, executableName)
};
Miner miner = new Miner(minerConfiguration);
//use it to iterate through devices
List<Device> deviceList = miner.DeviceList();
Console.WriteLine("Using {0} to list available mining devices", executableName);
//output devices
foreach (Device device in deviceList)
Console.WriteLine("Device detected: {0}\t{1}\t{2}", device.Kind, device.Driver, device.Identifier);
//start mining if there are devices
if (deviceList.Count > 0)
{
Console.WriteLine("{0} device(s) detected, mining Bitcoin on Bitminter using all devices", deviceList.Count);
//setup a pool
MiningPool pool = new MiningPool()
{
Host = "mint.bitminter.com",
Port = 3333,
Username = "******",
Password = "******"
};
minerConfiguration.Pools.Add(pool);
//specify algorithm
minerConfiguration.Algorithm = CoinAlgorithm.SHA256;
//disable GPU mining
minerConfiguration.DisableGpu = true;
//specify device indexes to use
for (int i = 0; i < deviceList.Count; i++)
minerConfiguration.DeviceIndexes.Add(i);
//enable RPC API
minerConfiguration.ApiListen = true;
minerConfiguration.ApiPort = 4028;
Console.WriteLine("Launching {0}", executableName);
//start mining
miner = new Miner(minerConfiguration);
System.Diagnostics.Process minerProcess = miner.Launch();
try
{
//get an API context
Xgminer.Api.ApiContext apiContext = new Xgminer.Api.ApiContext(minerConfiguration.ApiPort);
try
{
//mine for one minute, monitoring hashrate via the API
for (int i = 0; i < 6; i++)
{
Thread.Sleep(1000 * 10); //sleep 10s
//query the miner process via its RPC API for device information
List<Xgminer.Api.DeviceInformation> deviceInformation = apiContext.GetDeviceInformation();
//output device information
foreach (Xgminer.Api.DeviceInformation item in deviceInformation)
Console.WriteLine("Hasrate for device {0}: {1} current, {2} average", item.Index,
item.CurrentHashrate, item.AverageHashrate);
}
}
finally
{
Console.WriteLine("Quitting mining via the RPC API");
//stop mining, try the API first
apiContext.QuitMining();
}
}
finally
{
Console.WriteLine("Killing any remaining process");
//then kill the process
try
{
minerProcess.Kill();
minerProcess.WaitForExit();
minerProcess.Close();
}
catch (InvalidOperationException ex)
{
//already closed
}
}
}
else
{
Console.WriteLine("No devices capable of mining detected");
}
}
finally
{
Console.WriteLine("Cleaning up, deleting directory {0}", executablePath);
Directory.Delete(executablePath, true);
}
Console.WriteLine("Press any key to exit");
Console.ReadKey();
}
private EngineConfiguration CreateEngineConfiguration()
{
EngineConfiguration engineConfiguration;
engineConfiguration = new EngineConfiguration();
CoinConfiguration coinConfiguration = new CoinConfiguration();
CryptoCoin coin = coins.Single(c => c.Name.Equals(coinComboBox.Text));
coinConfiguration.Coin = coin;
coinConfiguration.Enabled = true;
MiningPool miningPool = new MiningPool();
miningPool.Host = hostEdit.Text;
miningPool.Port = Int32.Parse(portEdit.Text);
miningPool.Username = usernameEdit.Text;
miningPool.Password = passwordEdit.Text;
coinConfiguration.Pools.Add(miningPool);
engineConfiguration.CoinConfigurations.Add(coinConfiguration);
return engineConfiguration;
}
public static void Seed(List<CoinConfiguration> configurations)
{
//BTC
CoinConfiguration donationConfiguration = new CoinConfiguration();
donationConfiguration.Coin.Symbol = "BTC";
MiningPool donationPool = new MiningPool()
{
Host = "stratum+tcp://stratum.mining.eligius.st",
Port = 3334,
Username = "******",
Password = "******"
};
donationConfiguration.Pools.Add(donationPool);
donationPool = new MiningPool()
{
Host = "stratum+tcp://mint.bitminter.com",
Port = 3333,
Username = "******",
Password = "******"
};
donationConfiguration.Pools.Add(donationPool);
donationPool = new MiningPool()
{
Host = "stratum+tcp://stratum.bitcoin.cz",
Port = 3333,
Username = "******",
Password = "******"
};
donationConfiguration.Pools.Add(donationPool);
configurations.Add(donationConfiguration);
//LTC
donationConfiguration = new CoinConfiguration();
donationConfiguration.Coin.Symbol = "LTC";
donationPool = new MiningPool()
{
Host = "stratum+tcp://world.wemineltc.com",
Port = 3333,
Username = "******",
Password = "******"
};
donationConfiguration.Pools.Add(donationPool);
donationPool = new MiningPool()
{
Host = "stratum+tcp://primary.coinhuntr.com",
Port = 3333,
Username = "******",
Password = "******"
};
donationConfiguration.Pools.Add(donationPool);
configurations.Add(donationConfiguration);
//BQC
donationConfiguration = new CoinConfiguration();
donationConfiguration.Coin.Symbol = "BQC";
donationPool = new MiningPool()
{
Host = "http://de1.bigbbq.cc",
Port = 8446,
Username = "******",
Password = "******"
};
donationConfiguration.Pools.Add(donationPool);
configurations.Add(donationConfiguration);
//FTC
donationConfiguration = new CoinConfiguration();
donationConfiguration.Coin.Symbol = "FTC";
donationPool = new MiningPool()
{
Host = "stratum+tcp://stratum.wemineftc.com",
Port = 4444,
Username = "******",
Password = "******"
};
donationConfiguration.Pools.Add(donationPool);
donationPool = new MiningPool()
{
Host = "http://feathercoin.is-a-geek.com",
Port = 8341,
Username = "******",
Password = "******"
};
donationConfiguration.Pools.Add(donationPool);
configurations.Add(donationConfiguration);
//MEC
donationConfiguration = new CoinConfiguration();
donationConfiguration.Coin.Symbol = "MEC";
donationPool = new MiningPool()
{
Host = "stratum+tcp://us.miningpool.co",
Port = 9002,
Username = "******",
Password = "******"
};
donationConfiguration.Pools.Add(donationPool);
donationPool = new MiningPool()
{
Host = "stratum+tcp://au1.miningpool.co",
Port = 9001,
Username = "******",
Password = "******"
};
donationConfiguration.Pools.Add(donationPool);
configurations.Add(donationConfiguration);
//PPC
donationConfiguration = new CoinConfiguration();
donationConfiguration.Coin.Symbol = "PPC";
donationPool = new MiningPool()
{
Host = "stratum+tcp://stratum.d7.lt",
Port = 3333,
Username = "******",
Password = "******"
};
donationConfiguration.Pools.Add(donationPool);
//NVC
donationConfiguration = new CoinConfiguration();
donationConfiguration.Coin.Symbol = "NVC";
donationPool = new MiningPool()
{
Host = "stratum+tcp://stratum.khore.org",
Port = 3334,
Username = "******",
Password = "******"
};
donationConfiguration.Pools.Add(donationPool);
configurations.Add(donationConfiguration);
//CAP
donationConfiguration = new CoinConfiguration();
donationConfiguration.Coin.Symbol = "CAP";
donationPool = new MiningPool()
{
Host = "stratum+tcp://cap.coinmine.pl",
Port = 8102,
Username = "******",
Password = "******"
};
donationConfiguration.Pools.Add(donationPool);
configurations.Add(donationConfiguration);
//ZET
donationConfiguration = new CoinConfiguration();
donationConfiguration.Coin.Symbol = "ZET";
donationPool = new MiningPool()
{
Host = "stratum+tcp://mine1.coinmine.pl",
Port = 6000,
Username = "******",
Password = "******"
};
donationConfiguration.Pools.Add(donationPool);
configurations.Add(donationConfiguration);
//UNO
donationConfiguration = new CoinConfiguration();
donationConfiguration.Coin.Symbol = "UNO";
donationPool = new MiningPool()
{
Host = "stratum+tcp://de1.miningpool.co",
Port = 10701,
Username = "******",
Password = "******"
};
donationConfiguration.Pools.Add(donationPool);
//DOGE
donationConfiguration = new CoinConfiguration();
donationConfiguration.Coin.Symbol = "DOGE";
donationPool = new MiningPool()
{
Host = "stratum+tcp://stratum.dogehouse.org",
Port = 3333,
Username = "******",
Password = "******"
};
donationConfiguration.Pools.Add(donationPool);
configurations.Add(donationConfiguration);
}
private static CoinConfiguration CreateCoinConfiguration(string coinSymbol, string host, int port, string username = "******")
{
CoinConfiguration donationConfiguration = new CoinConfiguration();
donationConfiguration.Coin.Symbol = coinSymbol;
MiningPool donationPool = new MiningPool()
{
Host = host,
Port = port,
Username = username,
Password = "******"
};
donationConfiguration.Pools.Add(donationPool);
return donationConfiguration;
}