Analogy Log Viewer is multi purpose Log Viewer for Windows Operating systems.
The application has many standard operations for analysis logs (like filtering, excluding) but its strength is in the ability to add additional custom data sources by implementing few interfaces. This allows adding any logs formats and/or custom modification of logs before presenting the data in the UI Layer. Some features of this tool are:
- Windows event log support (evtx files)
- Logs aggregation into single view.
- Search in multiple files
- Combine multiple files
- Compare logs
- Themes support
- 64 bit support (allow loading more files compare to old tool)
- Personalization (users settings per user)
- Columns extension to add more columns specific to the data source implementation
- Exporting to Excel/CSV files
Main interaction UI:
- Ribbon area: Log files operations (open) and tools (search/combine/Compare)
- Messages area: File system UI and Main Log viewer area
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.Net Framework 4.7.1: The projects targets .Net Framework 4.7.1. The supported version of Visual studio for this framework is Visual studio 2017 (or above). After successfull build any custom data source assemblies should be placed at the same folder as the executable (Analogy.exe) with the folowing pattern Analogy.Implementation.*.dll Detailed Documentation will be added to the Wiki page.
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DevExpress User Controls: in order to compile this code DevExpress assemblies are required.
The primary usage of this application is to implement your own data source of logs of your own business domain by implementing small Interface.