On Thursday, 5 April 2018 15:50:03 UTC+1, mahon...@gmail.com wrote: > > I honestly don't know how to answer this question in academic terms, but > in layman terms, if THEY use commonly available PGP tools to generate a > public and private key pair, and shares their public key with me, I am > looking to load that key from disk (most likely in ASCII armored form which > I naively presume being Base64, with whatever hearder and footer PGP puts > in during the export), and be able to encrypt files so that THEY could > decrypt them with the above mentioned PGP tools, be it Gnu PG, GPG4Win or > anything else available. And in reverse, I am looking to be able to > generate my own key pair, share the public key with them so that they would > be able to load it into a key manager like Kleopatra and encrypt with it > files which I should be able to decrypt on my end. >
I'm suprised that GPG (GNU Privacy Guard) won't meet your needs. A lot of work went into version 2 being library-ized to provide a reasonable API. Is it really no good? > Regards > Mahon > > -Andrew Marlow -- You received this message because you are subscribed to "Crypto++ Users". More information about Crypto++ and this group is available at http://www.cryptopp.com and http://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/cryptopp-users. --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Crypto++ Users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to cryptopp-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.