MD5 plugin

Author: PerditionC (talk, contrib)

Links

Download:
Md5dll.zip (21 KB)
Md5dll.0.5.zip (21 KB) (Mirror #1)

Older Versions of MD5 plugin

Original NSIS Forums Thread (for older versions)

Description

Generates a md5 value from either a string or contents of specified file.

Original: MD5 Plugin DLL by Matthew "IGx89" Lieder, derived from the RSA Data Security, Inc. MD5 Message-Digest Algorithm

Sample Usage

OutFile "md5test.exe"
Section ""
  #generate MD5sum of string
  md5dll::GetMD5String "md5me"
  Pop $0
  DetailPrint "md5: [$0]"
 
  # generate MD5sum of file
  md5dll::GetMD5File "${NSISDIR}\makensis.exe"
  Pop $0
  DetailPrint "md5: [$0]"
 
  #generate random MD5sum
  md5dll::GetMD5Random
  Pop $0
  DetailPrint "md5: [$0]"
SectionEnd

Versions History

0.5

KJD (2010):

• Unicode NSIS support: functionally identical to 0.4
• Warning: passed strings and filenames must still be convertable to current code page (ASCII).

0.4

KJD (2005):

• Added dual name to exports for backwards compatibility.

0.3

Shengalts Aleksander aka Instructor (2005):

• New command: "GetMD5Random".
• Changed names: "GetFileMD5" -> "GetMD5File", "GetMD5" -> "GetMD5String".
• Fixed: string length error.

0.2

Davy Durham (2004):

• MD5.cpp fix (correct for loop used to replace memset, exceeded bounds).

0.1

KJD (2004):

• Modified to reduce size and use exdll.h (reduced to about 6KB uncompressed, by removing CRTL dependency).

Original

Matthew "IGx89" Lieder:

• Original plugin Author.

Sunjammer (12th May 2002):

• Original usage notes and example script.