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  • 2.1.1.51

Log4View 2.1.1.51, released by PROSA GmbH, is a log-viewing utility designed to parse, display, and filter XML-formatted logging output generated by Log4Net, NLog, log4j, and log4cxx frameworks. The application collects messages sent through UDP, TCP, File, or RollingFile appenders into an internal buffer, then lets developers decide in real time which loggers and severity levels are visible; changing the filter instantly reveals previously hidden entries without re-parsing files. Its single-window interface can host multiple open logs at once, merging outputs from distributed services so that correlated events from several machines appear on one synchronized timeline. A dynamically expanding logger tree exposes every logger name discovered in the stream, while fully customizable grids allow font, color, column order, and conditional formatting to be tuned to logger name, level, thread, timestamp, or message content. A UDP receiver listens for standard Log4Net UDP packets, a dedicated TCP receiver guarantees loss-free delivery through an accompanying TCP appender, and the file receiver tails active log files as well as automatically detected rolled archives. Because Log4View is written in C# as a pure .NET application, it integrates cleanly into Windows-centric development environments and can be left running during long debugging or staging sessions without imposing heavy memory overhead. Support for batch filtering, search, and bookmarking makes it practical for QA teams, integrators, and DevOps engineers who need to isolate anomalies across micro-services or client-server chains. The software is available for free on get.nero.com, with downloads provided via trusted Windows package sources such as winget, always delivering the latest version and supporting batch installation of multiple applications.

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