On Sat, Dec 13, 2014 at 9:08 PM, Igor Tandetnik <i...@tandetnik.org> wrote:
>
> On 12/13/2014 2:29 PM, Mujtaba Ali Panjwani wrote:
>
>> I have created an encrypted database using visual studio plugin of
>> system.data.sqlite. Now whichever other database management software than
>> VS, I try to open that database is failing.
>>
>
> Isn't that the whole point? You've encrypted the database precisely so
> that it can't be opened by other tools, only by your application, haven't
> you? If not, what was the goal of the exercise?
>
> If you want the database to be accessible via any SQLite database
> management tool, don't encrypt it.
> --
> Igor Tandetnik
>

-> OR ...seek tools that are compatible with the encryption used:

On Tue, Nov 25, 2014 at 1:58 PM, Joe Mistachkin <sql...@mistachkin.com>
wrote:
>
>
> Krenn Christoph wrote:
> >
> > However I would like to know which encryption algorithm is used by
> > System.Data.SQLite, v1.0.94.0?
> >
>
> The legacy encryption support in System.Data.SQLite uses the CryptoAPI
> with the constants PROV_RSA_FULL and MS_ENHANCED_PROV, as described
> here:
>
>
>
> http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/aa386986%28v=vs.85%2
> 9.aspx
>
> The exact algorithm and key strength selected probably depends on the
> version of Windows being used.
>
> --
> Joe Mistachkin
>

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