---
name: "evtxinfo"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "libevtx-utils"
version: "20240504-1+b1"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/evtxinfo"
---

# evtxinfo(1)

determines information about a Windows XML EventViewer Log (EVTX) file

## NAME

**evtxinfo** – determines information about a Windows XML EventViewer Log (EVTX) file

## SYNOPSIS

**evtxinfo** \[**-c** *codepage*\] \[**-hvV**\] *source*

## DESCRIPTION

**evtxinfo** is a utility to determine information about a Windows XML EventViewer Log (EVTX) file

**evtxinfo** is part of the **libevtx** package. **libevtx** is a library to accesss the Windows XML EventViewer Log (EVTX) format

*source* is the source file.

The options are as follows:

- **-c** *codepage*

  specify the codepage of ASCII strings, options: ascii, windows-874, windows-932, windows-936, windows-949, windows-950, windows-1250, windows-1251, windows-1252 (default), windows-1253, windows-1254, windows-1255, windows-1256, windows-1257 or windows-1258

- **-h**

  shows this help

- **-v**

  verbose output to stderr

- **-V**

  print version

## ENVIRONMENT

None

## FILES

None

## EXAMPLES

```
...
```

## DIAGNOSTICS

Errors, verbose and debug output are printed to stderr when verbose output -v is enabled. Verbose and debug output are only printed when enabled at compilation.

## BUGS

Please report bugs of any kind to \<joachim.metz@gmail.com\> or on the project website: https://github.com/libyal/libevtx/

## AUTHOR

These man pages were written by Joachim Metz.

## COPYRIGHT

Copyright (C) 2011-2024, Joachim Metz \<joachim.metz@gmail.com\>.

## SEE ALSO