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encNotepad

encNotepad is a simple, secure text editor built with Python and Tkinter. It allows users to securely store their notes with encryption, using a password-based approach. It features a minimalist GUI and supports basic text editing and file operations.

Features

• Text Encryption and Decryption: Secure your notes with Fernet encryption based on a password-derived key.
• Basic Text Editing: Create, open, and save encrypted text files with basic editing functionalities.
• Persistent Configuration: Remember the last opened file and offer to reopen on startup.
• GUI Based Application: Easy to navigate graphical user interface with a compact feel.

Requirements

To run encNotepad, you need:

• Python 3.x
• Tkinter (usually comes with Python)
• Cryptography library

Installation

Clone this repository or download the ZIP file: git clone --recurse-submodules https://github.com/rethyxyz/encNotepad

Install the required Python packages:

pip install cryptography

Run the script:

python encNotepad.py

Usage

Upon launching encNotepad, you will be greeted with a text editor window. Here are some key functionalities:

• New Note: File > New or Ctrl+N
• Open Note: File > Open or Ctrl+O
• Save Note: File > Save or Ctrl+S
• Change Text Font Size: Ctrl+Mouse Wheel
• Delete Next/Previous Word: Ctrl+Delete / Ctrl+Backspace

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You can download encNotepad with the source code here.

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