gpg4usb Changelog

What's new in gpg4usb 0.3.3-2

Jan 7, 2016
  • Updated the included GnuPG-binaries from 1.4.18 to 1.4.20
  • Added French translation
  • Updated Greek translation

New in gpg4usb 0.4.0 r1120 Alpha (Aug 21, 2014)

  • added encrypt to self functionality, so that every message additionally is encrypted for the choosen key
  • added find widget
  • added posibility to change path of keydb for using the keydb of other applications
  • show key details in an extra tab, not in a window
  • added refresh key from keyserver
  • added upload key to keyserver
  • added possiblity to add/remove keyservers
  • added posibility for creating RSA-keys
  • removed key management and integrated these functionalities in main window

New in gpg4usb 0.3.3-1 (Aug 21, 2014)

  • gpg4usb-0.3.3-1 additionally contains a 64-bit linux binary now, so there's no need to have 32-bit compatibility libraries installed on a 64-bit linux system anymore
  • this release contains japanese translation, thanks a lot to Andoh.
  • we changed the behaviour of the "remove double linebreaks"-action. It doesn't filter GPG-headers anymore
  • we updated the included GnuPG-binaries from 1.4.16 to 1.4.18 for fixing some security issues (have a look at the changelog of GnuPG 1.4.17 and 1.4.18).

New in gpg4usb 0.3.2 (Apr 12, 2012)

  • New features:
  • First start wizard with posibility to
  • create new key
  • import config and keys from old version
  • import from locally installed GnuPG
  • Integrated offline help system
  • Dialog with result of key import
  • Key details dialog more user friendly
  • Zoomable text area
  • File operation toolbar
  • Added Arabian translation
  • Minor changes:
  • Build with Qt 4.8
  • Strike out revoked keys in keylist and add warning to keydetails dialog
  • Change default iconsize to 24x24
  • Show selection for keyring files in import dialog
  • Understandable message if no private key found for decryption
  • Add button to copy fingerprint in key detail dialog and remove whitespaces on copy
  • Automatically restart gpg4usb on language change
  • Change file encryption to single dialogs for en- and decryption
  • Disable tab related actions when no tab is shown
  • Bugfixes:
  • Fix crash on canceling password dialog on Windows
  • Clear password cache after signing, if password remember isn't enabled
  • Handle uft8 encoding correctly for keys
  • Fix random crash when searching key on key server

New in gpg4usb 0.3.1.1 (Nov 21, 2011)

  • Due to bug in signing UTF-8 encoded messages we provide a bugfix release 0.3.1.1. So you won't get text like "??????" anymore when signing Unicode messages

New in gpg4usb 0.3.1 (Nov 18, 2011)

  • New features:
  • Sign and verify messages
  • Import keys from keyserver
  • Operation to remove double line breaks caused by some webmailers
  • Bugfixes and changes:
  • Added Vietnamese translation
  • Don't create empty directory in Application Data folder on windows
  • Copyable email address in keylist
  • Set default filename of exported key to .asc
  • Added "show keydetails" to context menu of keylist
  • Changed license to GPLv3
  • Add warning for expired keys in details dialog
  • Strike out expired keys in keylist
  • Fix crash when hitting save in empty attachment
  • Don't show icons in menus
  • Fix crashes if no tab is open
  • Add public key block to private key export for compatibility with older GnuPG versions

New in gpg4usb 0.3.0 (Feb 21, 2011)

  • New features:
  • Tabbed text editor
  • Quote action, allowing email style reply
  • Add keyfiles to keylist via drag'n'drop
  • Bugfixes and changes:
  • Update the Windows Qt library to 4.7
  • Warn before overwriting existing files in file encryption
  • List keys in deletion dialog
  • Encrypt and decrypt undoable
  • Allow decryption of empty messages

New in gpg4usb 0.2.5 (Dec 3, 2010)

  • New features:
  • Tabbed settings dialog
  • Redo action in edit menu
  • Optional "remember password" function
  • Italian translation
  • Decoding "quoted printable" works now
  • PGP/MIME attachments provide "open with external application" now. PGP/MIME support still considered experimental.
  • The following bugfixes/changes were made:
  • Ask before overwriting existing files in file encryption
  • Syncronize checked keys between file encryption dialog and mainwindow.
  • Fix crashing on decrypting twice.
  • Update GPG binaries to 1.4.11

New in gpg4usb 0.2.4 (Jun 22, 2010)

  • Added features:
  • Open file from command line
  • Added setting to save checked private keys on exit
  • (kind of "encrypt to self"-behaviour)
  • Added link to online-tutorial in help menu
  • Added spanish translation
  • Added undo to edit-menu
  • Bugfixes/changes:
  • In save-dialog on exit, don't exit, if cancel is hit.
  • Fixed multilingual and multiplatform behaviour of shortcuts.
  • Statically build with Qt 4.5 on Debian Sarge again, so it should run on rather old Linux-Distris
  • From now on the download files are upx-compressed by default

New in gpg4usb 0.2.3 (May 4, 2010)

  • Added settings dialog
  • Added brazilian translation
  • The following bugfixes/changes were made:
  • Updated to Qt 4.5
  • Fixed bug in file encryption, that file is encrypted for checked, not the selected keys.

New in gpg4usb 0.2.2 (Feb 5, 2010)

  • Added features:
  • Added key-property-dialog in key management
  • Added export of private key
  • Added russian translation
  • Added warn message for key deletion
  • Fixed bugs:
  • Fixed the keydb not found error, when umlauts, cyrillic and other special characters are in the pathname.
  • Set minimum keysize to 768 Bit (required by gnupg for el-gamal subkey)
  • Keysize-Bug fixed. Now when generating a key, the key has correct size
  • NOTE: When you created a key with an earlier version of gpg4usb, you should be aware, that it may only has a keysize of 1024 Bit. You can check this with the key-property dialog.