Reading Killmails

Text based killmails, as in those you can copy directly from the EVE client's Combat Log, can be processed by the readkill.py script. It can handle killmails with German and Russian keywords as well.

Here's an example - note only one killmail may exist in the file currently.

./readkill.py killmail.txt
[2012-05-12 21:36:30,576]: INFO - Starting...
[2012-05-12 21:36:32,746]: INFO - 1 kill mails retrieved.
[2012-05-12 21:36:32,913]: INFO - kill: 0, 2012-05-13 01:16:00, US Khorne, Sabre saved.
[2012-05-12 21:36:32,914]: INFO - Finished read_file processing.

The killmail.txt file contained (obtained from EVE-Kill.net):
2012.05.13 01:16

Victim: US Khorne
Corp: 0utLaw.
Alliance: Northern Coalition.
Faction: None
Destroyed: Sabre
System: MSHD-4
Security: 0.0
Damage Taken: 4554

Involved parties:

Name: Skabet (laid the final blow)
Security: -2.3
Corp: Lonetrek Trade and Industries
Alliance: Test Friends Please Ignore
Faction: None
Ship: Stabber Fleet Issue
Weapon: Dual 180mm AutoCannon II
Damage Done: 4554

Name: US Khorne
Security: -4.5
Corp: 0utLaw.
Alliance: Northern Coalition.
Faction: None
Ship: Sabre
Weapon: Interdiction Sphere Launcher I
Damage Done: 0

Destroyed items:

125mm Gatling AutoCannon II, Qty: 2
Warp Disrupt Probe, Qty: 19
Interdiction Sphere Launcher I, Qty: 2
Republic Fleet Phased Plasma S, Qty: 146
Prototype Cloaking Device I
Limited 1MN MicroWarpdrive I
Medium Azeotropic Ward Salubrity I
Initiated Harmonic Warp Scrambler I
Co-Processor II
Barrage M, Qty: 88 (Cargo)
Small Auxiliary Thrusters I, Qty: 2

Dropped items:

Republic Fleet Phased Plasma S, Qty: 584
125mm Gatling AutoCannon II, Qty: 3
Medium Azeotropic Ward Salubrity I
Co-Processor II
Warp Disrupt Probe, Qty: 10 (Cargo)
Navy Cap Booster 400, Qty: 15 (Cargo)
Barrage S, Qty: 2000 (Cargo)
Nanite Repair Paste, Qty: 25 (Cargo)