╔══════════════════════════════════════════╗ ║ LOCALIX v1.2.0 ║ ║ macOS Image Protection Tool ║ ║ 100% Offline · No Telemetry ║ ╚══════════════════════════════════════════╝ ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ • macOS 13.0+ (Ventura or later) • Apple Silicon (M1/M2/M3/M4) • ~500 MB free disk space ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ INSTALLATION ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 1. Open Localix-1.2.0.dmg 2. Drag Localix.app → Applications 3. RIGHT-CLICK Localix.app → Open (first launch only) 4. Click "Open" in the dialog Why? The app is unsigned (no Apple Developer fee). Right-click → Open bypasses Gatekeeper. No malware — inspect the source. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ FEATURES OVERVIEW ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ CONVERT → PNG · JPEG · WebP · TIFF · BMP · GIF · MP4 · MOV · AVI · MKV · WebM COMPRESS → JPEG quality / H.264 CRF slider WATERMARK → Simple overlay or repeating filigrane pattern + live preview QR CODE → Custom colors, styles, error correction, logo, filigrane CRYPTO → XOR secret sharing — 3 unreadable shares, reconstruct from 3 STEGANOGRAPHY → LSB hide any file in an image, optional password CONTAINER → AES-256 encrypted ZIP of all processed output SYSTEM → Check/upgrade exiftool and ffmpeg Batch processing with progress bar on all operations. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ Cmd+K → Select log text Cmd+Shift+Backspace → Panic wipe (destroy all output) ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ FIRST LAUNCH ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ Localix auto-installs exiftool and ffmpeg via Homebrew when you first use features that need them. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ SECURITY ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ • Zero network activity — no telemetry, no analytics • Metadata stripped with exiftool -all= • Cryptographic randomness from os.urandom() • AES-256 containers (pyzipper) • All output stays in an output/ subfolder ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ OUTPUT STRUCTURE ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ All generated files go to: ../output/YYYY-MM-DD_HH-MM/IMAGE_NAME/ Contains: clean.png, share[1-3].png, watermarked.png, filigrane.png, converted.*, compressed.jpg, stego_output.png, presets/, container_*.zip ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ BUILD FROM SOURCE ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ Requires Python 3.9+, Xcode CLI tools. chmod +x build.sh ./build.sh ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ LICENSE ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ MIT — free to use, modify, distribute.