acto interactive

Launch an interactive menu-driven interface.

Usage

acto interactive

Features

The interactive mode provides a user-friendly menu for common operations:

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║                    ACTO Interactive Mode                       ║
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║  1. Generate new keypair                                       ║
║  2. List stored keys                                           ║
║  3. Create proof from telemetry                                ║
║  4. Verify proof                                               ║
║  5. Check token balance                                        ║
║  6. View registry stats                                        ║
║  7. Settings                                                   ║
║  8. Exit                                                       ║
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Select option [1-8]:

Menu Options

1. Generate New Keypair

Creates a new Ed25519 keypair for signing proofs.

Enter key name [default]: production
✅ Generated keypair: production
   Public key: abc123...

2. List Stored Keys

Shows all stored keypairs.

Stored Keys:
  • default (created: 2025-01-15)
  • production (created: 2025-01-14)

3. Create Proof from Telemetry

Interactive proof creation wizard.

Enter task ID: pick-and-place-001
Enter robot ID [optional]: robot-alpha-01
Enter telemetry file path: telemetry.jsonl
Enter output file [optional]: proof.json
Select signing key [default]: default

✅ Proof created!
   Payload hash: abc123...

4. Verify Proof

Verify a proof via the API.

Enter proof file path: proof.json

Verifying proof...
✅ Proof is VALID
   Task ID: pick-and-place-001

5. Check Token Balance

Check wallet token balance for API access.

Enter wallet address: 5K8vK...

Checking balance...
✅ Balance: 125,000 ACTO
   Status: Access allowed (minimum: 50,000)

6. View Registry Stats

Display local registry statistics.

Registry Statistics:
  Total proofs: 150
  Unique robots: 5
  Unique tasks: 12
  Date range: 2025-01-01 to 2025-01-15

7. Settings

Configure CLI settings.

Settings:
  1. Set log level
  2. Configure API credentials
  3. Set default robot ID
  4. Back to main menu

8. Exit

Exit interactive mode.

Keyboard Shortcuts

Key	Action
↑ / ↓	Navigate menu
Enter	Select option
q	Quit
Ctrl+C	Exit

Use Cases

Interactive mode is ideal for:

• Learning: Explore ACTO features without memorizing commands
• Quick tasks: One-off operations without scripting
• Debugging: Step through workflows interactively
• Demos: Show ACTO capabilities

Non-Interactive Usage

For scripts and automation, use direct commands:

# Instead of interactive
acto proof create --task-id task-001 --source telemetry.jsonl

# Or combine with shell scripts
./my-workflow.sh