I need clear encryption output not only for AES, but also for DES, RC5 and BLOWFISH so I taught that GnuPG is universal tool but in that case it looks I have to find separable encryptors for all of these methods.
Best regards Michael "Sven Radde" <[email protected]> napisaĆ(a): > Hi, > > Am 20:59, schrieb [email protected]: > > How can I separate my encrypted 4-byte word from the rest of file. I > > need only encrypted part of my word, I don't want to implement AES on > > my own. > GnuPG is most probably not the optimal tool for what you are trying to > do. (I might be too unimaginative, though ;-) > > Apart from the encrypted data, the output also includes a random AES > key, encrypted by your password and possibly other information such as > salt, initialization vector and the like -- all of which you will need > in order to do something meaningful with the encrypted data (i.e., > decrypt it again). Also, GnuPG does not implement "plain" AES but uses > its crypto algorithms in a slightly non-standard way (for historical > reasons, I am told), so you would most probably need GnuPG again to work > on the ciphertext, anyway. > > I am almost sure that there is a conveniently usable AES library for > whatever programming language you are working in and I suggest looking > into that, if you want to have "just AES". > > cu, Sven _______________________________________________ Gnupg-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnupg.org/mailman/listinfo/gnupg-users
