Java based GUI implementation of *nix "tail -f" functionality for multiple log files. GNU General Public License http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html Tested under: XP 64bit Vista 64bit Windows 7 64bit Ubuntu Linux Requires Java runtime Environment.

Features

  • View multiple text files in tabbed pane
  • changes to files appended to display in ~1sec intervals
  • changes appended to display with timestamps
  • restore last session functionality
  • search term highlighting
  • flashing icon on tab for newtext or error/warning

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running under Linux with 38 files monitored, ~0% CPU usage

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2010-08-14
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