Before you can upload or verify files, you need to sign up for an account.
Steps:
Step 1: Go to the homepage and find the "Sign Up" section.
Step 2: Enter a unique username in the "Choose a username" field.
Step 3: Click the "Sign Up" button. You will receive confirmation of your account creation.
Result: Your username will be displayed at the top of the page, and a session will be started. You can now upload and verify files.
Step 2: Upload a File for Signing (First-Time Upload)
Once you're signed in, you can upload a file to be signed by the system and generate a signature for that file.
Steps:
Step 1: In the "Upload a File for Blockchain Verification" section, click "Choose File" to select a file.
Step 2: Enter the username to reward in the "Enter username to reward" field.
Step 3: Click the "Upload and Verify" button.
Result: The system will generate a `.signature` file for your uploaded file, which will automatically download. Store this signature file with your original file.
Tip: Always keep the `.signature` file safe. It is required for future file verification.
Step 3: Verify a File (Second-Time Upload with Signature)
To verify a previously signed file, follow these steps:
Steps:
Step 1: In the "Upload a File for Blockchain Verification" section, click "Choose File" and select the original file you want to verify.
Step 2: Enter the username to reward in the "Enter username to reward" field.
Step 3: Click the "Choose File" button next to "Upload Signature File" to select the `.signature` file you downloaded earlier.
Step 4: Click "Upload and Verify".
Result: If the file matches the signature, you will receive confirmation, and the specified user will earn 1000 EXP.
Tip: You can verify files for other users by entering their username in the "Enter username to reward" field. This allows you to help others while they gain EXP.
Step 4: Track Your EXP
Each successful file verification rewards you with 1000 EXP, which can be tracked through your user account. Your total EXP is stored in the database and displayed in the leaderboard.
Tip: You can verify files for yourself or others. Each successful verification adds 1000 EXP to the rewarded username's account.
Best Practices
Here are some best practices to ensure you get the most out of the Blockchain Digital Signage system:
Keep Your Signature File Safe: Always store the `.signature` file with the original file. This ensures that you can verify it in the future.
Use a Unique Username: This is how the system tracks rewards. Always make sure your username is correctly entered to ensure you receive the correct amount of EXP.
Help Others: You can enter another user’s username in the reward field when verifying files. This is a great way to help others gain EXP.
Blockchain Digital Signage
Verify files with blockchain technology and earn rewards