Product Overview
A free real-time log file monitoring tool
Real-time file viewing
Optimised real-time viewing engine
View files of any size (> 2GB)
Scroll to any point in the whole file instantly
View files over a network
Configurable line wrapping
Configurable TAB expansion
Configurable font, including spacing and offset to maximise use of screen space
Follow tail mode
View the end of a growing file in real time, no matter how fast the file grows
Like "tail -f" on Unix systems, but with many more features
Tail multiple files
Simultaneously monitor multiple files for changes using tabs
Visual indication on each tab of file status and changes
Tabs may be positioned on any side of the window and oriented horizontally or vertically
Configurable highlighting
Lines containing particular strings can be highlighted to help you notice important text
Highlight colours are fully customisable
International character sets
Unicode
UTF-8
ANSI
ASCII
Many file formats
Windows / DOS text files (lines end in CR/LF pairs)
Unix text files (lines end in LF)
Microsoft IIS logfiles (and other files terminated with a string of nulls)
Flexible configuration options and storage
Many configurable user preferences
Preferences can be saved to a file, the registry or not at all on exit
Preferences are loaded from a file in the local directory, a file in the application directory or the registry (in that order)
Preferences can be loaded and saved at any time by the user, and shared with other users
Single small executable, no installer
No installation needed, start using the tool immediately
Small executable can be run from the network
Easy to temporarily install and then completely remove
