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LogFactor5 Overview
What is LogFactor5? - LogFactor5 is a Swing based GUI that leverages the power of log4j logging framework and provides developers with a sophisticated, feature-rich, logging interface for managing log messages. How does it work? - LogFactor5 seamlessly plugs into log4j and provides developers with an alternate destination for outputting messages. Benefits: Quickly isolate problems in your application. Enable only the categories that you are interested in without affecting other messages. Filter out priority levels you don't need. Filter out records based on NDC. Reduce the time required to locate specific messages. Read in and view log4j log files from either a file or a URL. Start the LogFactor5 GUI up independent of your application. Features: Real-time category and log level filtering. Read log files from a file. Read log files from a URL. Customizable Log Table view. Category level tree navigation. NDC record filtering. Full text searching on logged messages. Save configuration and filtering settings for later sessions. Configure the number of log records to be displayed. Customizable record colors. Configurable font face and size. Customizable Log Table column layout. Full support for all log4j levels. Full support for custom levels. Dynamic message counting. LogFactor5 System Requirements: LogFactor5 requires Java (TM) Virtual Machine 1.2.2 and log4j 1.2 or later. Documentation and Help All documentation is in HTML format. For additional documentation on logging, please see the Suggested Reading section. Platform Support LogFactor5 is written in 100% Java and will work with any system supporting the Java 2 platform.
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