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+# SylUI
+
+sylui - encode a (hexadecimal or decimal) numeral to sylUI.
+
+SylUI is encoding that makes it more user-friendly to enter secrets or random numbers.
+
+EXAMPLES:
+
+```
+$ sh sylui.sh 0xC85AFBACCF3E1EE40BDCD721A9AD1341344775D51840EFC0511E0182AE92F78E
+```
+```
+$ sh sylui.sh duboli kufuzu naleqy lyfety dohihy rutoqa rageli kilyly vetyka himujy teluzi fuoda va
+```