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Hi, I''ve got EventLog#write and EventLog.add_event_source methods done. Well, I *think* they''re done, but I can''t get the data (text) to work properly, and I''m not sure if it''s a bug in my .mc file, the add_event_source method, the write method, or just a goof in my test file. The source, category and event id seem to be ok. However, the

...9;ll have to switch to the wide character version of ReadEventLog() I think. This might also explain the duplicate records you showed me earlier (?). Where are you located, btw? I forgot. Also, regarding the EventLog#notify_change method, I just remembered something. From the MSDN docs: The NotifyChangeEventLog function does not work with remote handles. > troubleshooting in win is terrible, i think i might as well go to the other route, that is, just let a linux syslog do the central processing. I really wanted to avoid the client installation, tsktsk.. anyway > > Dan, do you have a win32 uti...

...> # Ok, fixed and released as 0.4.1. Thanks for the report! > > Hi Dan, > > the new change_notify does not exhibit the resource error anymore. > BUT it skips (and does not log) some records. > > Tail is much better and does not skip. > > kind regards -botp > NotifyChangeEventLog() only checks every five seconds, max, iirc. If an app logs more than one entry in that five second period it''s going to be missed I''m afraid. Hm....I suppose I could adapt change_notify to use the same approach that I used for tail. I''ll think about it. Thoughts a...