v0.1.0-alpha

FileFortress Alpha 1 Release

Release Date: July 6, 2024.

Version: v0.1.0-alpha

Overview

This is the first alpha release of FileFortress! This version is the initial public release aimed at providing basic functionality and gathering user feedback. FileFortress is designed to securely manage and organize your files within encrypted containers, ensuring privacy and ease of access.

Features

• Encrypted Container Creation: Securely create new containers to store and manage files with advanced encryption.
• File Importing: Easily import files and directories into your encrypted containers.
• Context Menu Actions: Perform actions such as open, rename, copy, delete, add folder, and move via the intuitive context menu.
• User Management: Register and authenticate users with a master key for accessing containers.
• Progress Tracking: Track the progress of file operations through a progress bar.
• Temporary Directory Management: Automatically handle temporary directories for file extraction and manipulation.
• Tutorial Window: A helpful tutorial window for first-time users to guide them through the setup and usage of FileFortress.

Known Issues and Limitations

• Performance Optimization: Current implementation includes synchronous file operations that might freeze the GUI during long operations. Plans to implement asynchronous operations in future versions.
• Memory Usage: High memory usage due to the in-memory data handling. Future improvements will include more efficient memory management techniques.
• Directory Traversal: Inefficient handling of large directories. Optimizations are planned to enhance performance.

Feedback and Contribution

We encourage users to provide feedback and report issues through the GitHub issues page. Your input is invaluable in helping us improve FileFortress.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License.