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This will generate 3 shielded z-addresses and their corresponding private keys, and save them in a PDF file called `zecpaper-output.pdf`
## Vanity Addresses
You can generate a "vanity address" (that is, an address starting with a given prefix) by specifying a `--vanity` argument with the prefix you want.
Note that generating vanity addresses with a prefix longer than 4-5 characters is computationally expensive. You can run it on multiple CPUs on your computer by specifying the `--threads` option.
# Compiling from Source
zecpaperwallet is built with rust. To compile from source, you [install Rust](https://www.rust-lang.org/tools/install). Basically, you need to:
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containing 32-64 characters
-f, --format <FORMAT> What format to generate the output in [default: json] [possible values: pdf, json]
-t, --taddrs <t_addresses> Numbe rof T addresses to generate [default: 0]
--threads <threads> Number of threads to use for the vanity address generator. Set this to the number of
CPUs you have [default: 1]
--vanity <vanity> Generate a vanity address with the given prefix
-z, --zaddrs <z_addresses> Number of Z addresses (Sapling) to generate [default: 1]
ARGS:

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