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# Support for Output Descriptors in Bitcoin Core # Support for Output Descriptors in Bitcoin Core
Since Bitcoin Core v0.17, there is support for Output Descriptors in the Since Bitcoin Core v0.17, there is support for Output Descriptors. This is a
`scantxoutset` RPC call. This is a simple language which can be used to simple language which can be used to describe collections of output scripts.
describe collections of output scripts. Supporting RPCs are:
- `scantxoutset` takes as input descriptors to scan for, and also reports
specialized descriptors for the matching UTXOs.
- `getdescriptorinfo` analyzes a descriptor, and reports a canonicalized version
with checksum added.
- `deriveaddresses` takes as input a descriptor and computes the corresponding
addresses.
- `listunspent` outputs a specialized descriptor for the reported unspent outputs.
This document describes the language. For the specifics on usage for scanning This document describes the language. For the specifics on usage, see the RPC
the UTXO set, see the `scantxoutset` RPC help. documentation for the functions mentioned above.
## Features ## Features