Change: Added a feature to jump to a specific line number (Ctrl + G)
Change: New Advanced Setting: Don't Show Encoding Change Dialog
Change: New Advanced Setting: Default Log Encoding Override
Change: You can now drag a tab out of the LogFusion window to move it to its own window
Change: .NET garbage collection will run after opening logs on startup
Change: Highlight rule order now syncs with rules
Change: Non-focused tabs will now show a star icon to indicate when new lines have been added
Fix: Resolved an issue that sometimes prevented multiple files from opening from Explorer
Fix: No longer adds random blank lines for some log files
Fix: Forced garbage collection on startup to improve memory usage
Fix: Improved selected line highlighting
Fix: Resolved two GDI object leaks
Fix: Query details in Edit Highlight dialog now has a scroll bar when needed
v6.9 • September 5, 2023
Note: This is the last version of LogFusion that will install and run on Windows 7/8
Change: New advanced setting ("Use legacy list selection colour") to use old line highlight colour with the dark theme
Change: "Event Log Maximum Items per Update (Local)" advanced setting maximum value increased to 2000000000
v6.8 • June 28, 2023
Change: Added an advanced setting for auto-adding columns to Binary Fortress product logs without prompting
Fix: Settings export fix
Fix: Resolved a text colour issue with selected lines in dark mode
Fix: Event Channel logs now load correctly again
v6.7 • April 12, 2023
Change: Upgraded to .NET 7 framework (OS support is now Win 10 1607 and higher)
Change: Win 7, Win 8/8.1, and Win 10 versions lower than 1607 are no longer supported
Change: Added a setting to disable automatic column popup
Change: Dark Mode theme added
Fix: Taskbar button is sometimes missing an icon
Fix: Toolbar UI fixes (blinking, scaling, or unsized items)
Fix: Resolved some UI scaling and dark theme issues
Fix: Resolved an "ANSI Codepage" decoding issue
Fix: Resolved issues around opening large files
Fix: Highlight edit window now shows query details correctly
Fix: Resolved a startup performance issue, LogFusion should start faster now
Fix: No longer continuously writes column sizes to the registry when updating a log
Fix: Resolved an issue where the taskbar icon would disappear on some systems
Fix: Reduced startup time
Fix: Installer updates
Fix: Resolved an issue where LogFusion would hang on some systems when opening files via the "Open File" toolbar button
v6.6 • December 14, 2021
Change: Minor tweaks to the Settings window UI
Change: Updated UI with performance updates behind-the-scenes
Change: Added "Scroll to Top" button
Change: Added "Jump to Line Number" button
Fix: Resolved some minor UI issues (missing icons, text truncated... etc)
Fix: Resolved an issue that caused some event channel items to have missing text
v6.5 • August 25, 2020
Change: You can now force LogFusion to auto-configure columns for new files without prompting
Fix: Resolved an issue with scroll bar colours when highlighting is enabled
Fix: Auto-configured columns now support more separator types
v6.4.1 • August 25, 2020
Fix: Encoding in log files in now detected correctly
Fix: No longer asks to reload columns for logs with auto generated columns
Fix: Auto detect columns for pipe separated log files
v6.4 • July 22, 2020
Change: Added an option for Watched Folders to automatically open newest file on LogFusion startup
Change: Added an option to only Filter Logs when the User Presses Enter
Change: Added an option to automatically enable newly created highlight rules
Change: Added an option to auto-create columns based on a single delimiter (i.e. CSV files)
Fix: Resolved an issue that caused the 'Elevate to Administrator' button to throw an error
Fix: Auto Scroll no longer broken if an item is selected
v6.3.1 • July 10, 2020
Auto Scroll now works properly when an item is selected
v6.3 • December 19, 2019
Scroll bar now shows the actual highlight colours for each line instead of just red
Progress dialog will be shown when newly loaded lines are taking too long to load instead of just going "Not responding"
Increased the maximum characters for the View Item dialog to 100,000
Lines before/after filtered lines now work for log lines added after the filter was applied
v6.2.1 • July 9, 2018
Profile push syncing improvements
The maximum value for the "Maximum Log Lines Loaded" setting has been increased to 2,147,483,647
General Fixes and Improvements
The bottom of logs and the scroll bar will no longer be cut off
v6.2 • April 27, 2018
Notice: Now requires the .NET Framework 4.6.1 (installed automatically if needed)
The filter box will now treat hypens (-) after letters and numbers as part of a string literal. This will make it easier to search for dates in your log files.
Logs will now load much faster
Log lines will now always be cleared after pressing "Clear & Delete"
LogFusion will no longer display repeating blank log lines to an empty log when using UTF-16 encoding
LogFusion will no longer keep adding the first line of the log if the file doesn't contain a line break
General fixes and improvements
v6.1.1 • December 13, 2017
Push syncing improvements
Installer updates to fix minor issues
v6.1 • November 30, 2017
Highlight Rules are now synced instantly using realtime push syncing between computers
Filters no longer search line index numbers
Viewing multiple lines at a time in regular logs will open in the same window
LogFusion will now parse different encodings properly
Highlighting will now be processed on the date columns of event logs
Editing key combinations will now work properly
General fixes and improvements
v6.0.1 • May 12, 2017
LogFusion will now respect the "Clear log lines when log files are deleted" setting when the log file gets overwritten
v6.0 • May 11, 2017
Watched Folders can now close previous matches when opening the newest one
You can now apply settings from a Log Category to an opened log
Log Error icons are now easier to recognise
Resolved an issue where LogFusion would sometimes not update the log correctly
General improvements and changes
Major changes to support multi-DPI scaling in Windows 10
Improved Windows 10 compatibility (Anniversary and Creators updates)
v5.2.1 • January 27, 2017
Resolved an issue that prevented CheckBoxes and RadioButtons from appearing correctly on some machines
v5.2 • January 12, 2017
New and improved filter text control
Resolved an issue where LogFusion sometimes crashed when closing logs
Improved compatibility with DPI scaling
General fixes and improvements
v5.1 • December 6, 2016
LogFusion no longer supports Windows XP or Vista. To use LogFusion with these operating systems, you will need to use an older version of LogFusion.
Now requires the .NET Framework 4.6 (installed automatically if needed)
General UI and font improvements
Watched folder file matching will now work correctly
Resolved an issue where LogFusion stopped responding when opening W3C log files
The filter text box no longer resets the caret
v5.0 • September 15, 2016
New and improved UI
Added a new feature
Log Categories! Set default columns and highlights for different logs. Replaces and enhances Watched Folders.
Memory usage improvements
All HotKey combinations can now be customized
Added an option in the Windows context menu to open files with LogFusion
LogFusion now saves filter history
LogFusion can now automatically enable Auto-Scroll when scrolling to the end of a log
Added a new HotKey to toggle Auto-Scroll
LogFusion now remembers the order of tabs between start ups
Added new copy functions to the LogFusion item viewer
New option to add either a comma or the system list separator as a column separator
Added a new option to export logs to an HTML file
LogFusion will no longer flicker when displaying a network log
LogFusion will now group with its pinned icon on the taskbar
Resolved an issue where the log would scroll backwards
Resolved an issue where LogFusion wouldn't display all rows if a separator was missing
Fixed a problem where the log source length was sometimes zero
Fixed an issue when the log lines were trimmed, the column size changed
Resolved an issue where message boxes were repeated
Resolved an issue where the scroll bar was sometimes missing
Resolved an issue where LogFusion would start back up after installing on exit