Sоftware Cоmpatibility

Ensuring Seamless Operation with The Satoshi Terminal


Overview

The Software Compatibility Guide ensures that your system, tools, and applications integrate seamlessly with The Satoshi Terminal. Proper compatibility minimizes disruptions, optimizes performance, and ensures that critical cryptocurrency analysis, data visualization, and trading features operate smoothly.

This guide provides detailed information about supported platforms, dependencies, integration options, and best practices for compatibility.


1. Supported Operating Systems

The Satoshi Terminal is optimized for modern, secure operating systems. Below are the officially supported platforms:

Operating System

Supported Versions

Compatibility Notes

Windows

Windows 10 (21H1+) and Windows 11

Pro and Enterprise editions recommended.

macOS

macOS 11.0 Big Sur and later

Native support for both Intel and Apple Silicon (M1/M2).

Linux

Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, 22.04 LTS; Fedora 35+; RHEL 8+

Tested on GNOME and KDE desktop environments.


2. Required Software Components

For optimal functionality, ensure the following dependencies and software are installed:

2.1 Core Dependencies

  • .NET Framework (Windows):

    • Required for core components. Install version 4.8 or later.

  • OpenSSL (Linux/macOS):

    • Used for secure connections. Install via:

      sudo apt install openssl
  • Python 3.8+ (Linux/macOS):

    • Needed for certain analytics tools. Verify installation using:

      python3 --version

2.2 Compatible Browsers

Certain modules in The Satoshi Terminal may leverage web technologies for extended functionality:

  • Supported Browsers:

    • Google Chrome (v90+)

    • Mozilla Firefox (v85+)

    • Microsoft Edge (v90+)

  • Browser Requirements:

    • JavaScript and cookies must be enabled.

    • Browser extensions related to ad-blocking or privacy should whitelist The Satoshi Terminal for uninterrupted service.


3. Third-Party Integration Compatibility

The Satoshi Terminal integrates with various third-party tools to enhance functionality. Below are supported integrations and configurations:

3.1 Cloud Storage Platforms

  • Supported Providers:

    • Google Drive

    • OneDrive

    • Dropbox

  • Configuration Steps:

    1. Navigate to Settings → Integrations → Cloud Storage.

    2. Link your cloud account using OAuth 2.0 authentication.

    3. Specify default directories for file uploads and downloads.

3.2 Financial Data APIs

  • Supported Providers:

    • CoinMarketCap

    • Binance API

    • Coinbase Pro API

    • Kraken API

  • Configuration Steps:

    1. Obtain API keys from the respective provider.

    2. Enter API credentials in Settings → Data Feeds.

    3. Test connectivity to verify integration.

3.3 Productivity Tools

  • Supported Tools:

    • Slack: For notifications and team collaboration.

    • Microsoft Teams: For alerts and data sharing.

    • Jira: For workflow tracking.

  • Integration Notes:

    • Use webhooks for real-time updates.

    • Set permissions in the connected tool to avoid unauthorized actions.


4. Supported File Formats

The Satoshi Terminal supports importing and exporting a wide range of file types to accommodate various workflows:

Category

File Formats

Use Cases

Data Files

.csv, .json, .xlsx

Import/export datasets, reports, and analytics results.

Chart Templates

.xml, .chart

Save and load customized chart layouts.

Script Files

.py, .sh, .bat

Automate workflows and tasks.

Log Files

.log, .txt

Review and share diagnostic or activity logs.


5. Compatibility with Hardware Peripherals

To ensure smooth operation with external devices, the following hardware peripherals are compatible:

Peripheral

Compatibility

Configuration Notes

Printers

Universal Print Drivers supported

Install vendor-specific drivers for advanced features.

External Monitors

HDMI, DisplayPort

Supports resolutions up to 4K UHD.

Input Devices

Standard and programmable devices

Macros supported for advanced keyboard/mouse setups.


6. Network Compatibility

The Satoshi Terminal requires reliable network connectivity for real-time data feeds and integrations:

Requirement

Specification

Ports

443 (HTTPS), 123 (NTP), 22 (SFTP)

Protocols

TCP/IP, UDP (for time sync), TLS 1.2+

Proxy Support

Compatible with HTTP/HTTPS and SOCKS5 proxies.


7. Known Compatibility Issues

The following issues may arise when using unsupported configurations or outdated systems:

Issue

Cause

Resolution

Data feed delays

High network latency or proxy issues

Ensure direct connections or optimize proxy configurations.

Display glitches on charts

Outdated GPU drivers

Update drivers to the latest version.

File import errors for .xlsx

Using unsupported Excel versions

Use Microsoft Excel 2016 or later.

API integration failures

Invalid API keys or outdated tokens

Renew API tokens and verify integration settings.


8. Troubleshooting Compatibility Issues

8.1 General Steps

  1. Verify all dependencies are installed and up-to-date.

  2. Ensure your operating system and browser meet the compatibility requirements.

  3. Run the Diagnostics Tool in The Satoshi Terminal:

    • Navigate to Settings → Diagnostics.

    • Click Run Compatibility Check.

8.2 Common Scenarios

  • Scenario 1: File Import Errors

    • Symptom: "Unsupported format" message.

    • Solution: Verify file format is listed under supported formats. Convert if necessary.

  • Scenario 2: Slow Performance

    • Symptom: Application lags during data-intensive tasks.

    • Solution: Ensure hardware meets the recommended requirements (Section 1).


9. Best Practices for Compatibility

  1. Regular Updates:

    • Keep your operating system, drivers, and browser updated to the latest versions.

  2. Periodic Integration Testing:

    • Test API and cloud storage integrations after major updates.

  3. Backups Before Updates:

    • Backup configuration files and data before installing updates or integrating third-party tools.


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