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NAME¶
libevtx.h —
    Library to access the Windows XML Event Log (EVTX)
    format
SYNOPSIS¶
#include
    <libevtx.h>
Support functions
  
  const char *
  
  libevtx_get_version(void);
int
  
  libevtx_get_access_flags_read(void);
int
  
  libevtx_get_codepage(int
    *codepage,
    libevtx_error_t
  **error);
int
  
  libevtx_set_codepage(int
    codepage, libevtx_error_t
    **error);
int
  
  libevtx_check_file_signature(const
    char *filename,
    libevtx_error_t
  **error);
Available when compiled with wide character string support:
  
  int
  
  libevtx_check_file_signature_wide(const
    wchar_t *filename,
    libevtx_error_t
  **error);
Available when compiled with libbfio support:
  
  int
  
  libevtx_check_file_signature_file_io_handle(libbfio_handle_t
    *bfio_handle,
    libevtx_error_t
  **error);
Notify functions
  
  void
  
  libevtx_notify_set_verbose(int
    verbose);
int
  
  libevtx_notify_set_stream(FILE
    *stream, libevtx_error_t
    **error);
int
  
  libevtx_notify_stream_open(const
    char *filename,
    libevtx_error_t
  **error);
int
  
  libevtx_notify_stream_close(libevtx_error_t
    **error);
Error functions
  
  void
  
  libevtx_error_free(libevtx_error_t
    **error);
int
  
  libevtx_error_fprint(libevtx_error_t
    *error, FILE
    *stream);
int
  
  libevtx_error_sprint(libevtx_error_t
    *error, char
    *string, size_t
    size);
int
  
  libevtx_error_backtrace_fprint(libevtx_error_t
    *error, FILE
    *stream);
int
  
  libevtx_error_backtrace_sprint(libevtx_error_t
    *error, char
    *string, size_t
    size);
File functions
  
  int
  
  libevtx_file_initialize(libevtx_file_t
    **file, libevtx_error_t
    **error);
int
  
  libevtx_file_free(libevtx_file_t
    **file, libevtx_error_t
    **error);
int
  
  libevtx_file_signal_abort(libevtx_file_t
    *file, libevtx_error_t
    **error);
int
  
  libevtx_file_open(libevtx_file_t
    *file, const char
    *filename, int
    access_flags,
    libevtx_error_t
  **error);
int
  
  libevtx_file_close(libevtx_file_t
    *file, libevtx_error_t
    **error);
int
  
  libevtx_file_is_corrupted(libevtx_file_t
    *file, libevtx_error_t
    **error);
int
  
  libevtx_file_get_ascii_codepage(libevtx_file_t
    *file, int
    *ascii_codepage,
    libevtx_error_t
  **error);
int
  
  libevtx_file_set_ascii_codepage(libevtx_file_t
    *file, int
    ascii_codepage,
    libevtx_error_t
  **error);
int
  
  libevtx_file_get_format_version(libevtx_file_t
    *file, uint16_t
    *major_version, uint16_t
    *minor_version,
    libevtx_error_t
  **error);
int
  
  libevtx_file_get_flags(libevtx_file_t
    *file, uint32_t
    *flags, libevtx_error_t
    **error);
int
  
  libevtx_file_get_number_of_records(libevtx_file_t
    *file, int
    *number_of_records,
    libevtx_error_t
  **error);
int
  
  libevtx_file_get_record_by_index(libevtx_file_t
    *file, int
    record_index,
    libevtx_record_t
    **record, libevtx_error_t
    **error);
int
  
  libevtx_file_get_number_of_recovered_records(libevtx_file_t
    *file, int
    *number_of_records,
    libevtx_error_t
  **error);
int
  
  libevtx_file_get_recovered_record_by_index(libevtx_file_t
    *file, int
    record_index,
    libevtx_record_t
    **record, libevtx_error_t
    **error);
Available when compiled with wide character string support:
  
  int
  
  libevtx_file_open_wide(libevtx_file_t
    *file, const wchar_t
    *filename, int
    access_flags,
    libevtx_error_t
  **error);
Available when compiled with libbfio support:
  
  int
  
  libevtx_file_open_file_io_handle(libevtx_file_t
    *file, libbfio_handle_t
    *file_io_handle, int
    access_flags,
    libevtx_error_t
  **error);
Record functions
  
  int
  
  libevtx_record_free(libevtx_record_t
    **record, libevtx_error_t
    **error);
int
  
  libevtx_record_get_offset(libevtx_record_t
    *record, off64_t
    *offset, libevtx_error_t
    **error);
int
  
  libevtx_record_get_identifier(libevtx_record_t
    *record, uint64_t
    *identifier,
    libevtx_error_t
  **error);
int
  
  libevtx_record_get_creation_time(libevtx_record_t
    *record, uint64_t
    *filetime,
    libevtx_error_t
  **error);
int
  
  libevtx_record_get_written_time(libevtx_record_t
    *record, uint64_t
    *filetime,
    libevtx_error_t
  **error);
int
  
  libevtx_record_get_event_identifier(libevtx_record_t
    *record, uint32_t
    *event_identifier,
    libevtx_error_t
  **error);
int
  
  libevtx_record_get_event_identifier_qualifiers(libevtx_record_t
    *record, uint32_t
    *event_identifier_qualifiers,
    libevtx_error_t
  **error);
int
  
  libevtx_record_get_event_version(libevtx_record_t
    *record, uint8_t
    *event_version,
    libevtx_error_t
  **error);
int
  
  libevtx_record_get_event_level(libevtx_record_t
    *record, uint8_t
    *event_level,
    libevtx_error_t
  **error);
int
  
  libevtx_record_get_utf8_provider_identifier_size(libevtx_record_t
    *record, size_t
    *utf8_string_size,
    libevtx_error_t
  **error);
int
  
  libevtx_record_get_utf8_provider_identifier(libevtx_record_t
    *record, uint8_t
    *utf8_string, size_t
    utf8_string_size,
    libevtx_error_t
  **error);
int
  
  libevtx_record_get_utf16_provider_identifier_size(libevtx_record_t
    *record, size_t
    *utf16_string_size,
    libevtx_error_t
  **error);
int
  
  libevtx_record_get_utf16_provider_identifier(libevtx_record_t
    *record, uint16_t
    *utf16_string, size_t
    utf16_string_size,
    libevtx_error_t
  **error);
int
  
  libevtx_record_get_utf8_source_name_size(libevtx_record_t
    *record, size_t
    *utf8_string_size,
    libevtx_error_t
  **error);
int
  
  libevtx_record_get_utf8_source_name(libevtx_record_t
    *record, uint8_t
    *utf8_string, size_t
    utf8_string_size,
    libevtx_error_t
  **error);
int
  
  libevtx_record_get_utf16_source_name_size(libevtx_record_t
    *record, size_t
    *utf16_string_size,
    libevtx_error_t
  **error);
int
  
  libevtx_record_get_utf16_source_name(libevtx_record_t
    *record, uint16_t
    *utf16_string, size_t
    utf16_string_size,
    libevtx_error_t
  **error);
int
  
  libevtx_record_get_utf8_channel_name_size(libevtx_record_t
    *record, size_t
    *utf8_string_size,
    libevtx_error_t
  **error);
int
  
  libevtx_record_get_utf8_channel_name(libevtx_record_t
    *record, uint8_t
    *utf8_string, size_t
    utf8_string_size,
    libevtx_error_t
  **error);
int
  
  libevtx_record_get_utf16_channel_name_size(libevtx_record_t
    *record, size_t
    *utf16_string_size,
    libevtx_error_t
  **error);
int
  
  libevtx_record_get_utf16_channel_name(libevtx_record_t
    *record, uint16_t
    *utf16_string, size_t
    utf16_string_size,
    libevtx_error_t
  **error);
int
  
  libevtx_record_get_utf8_computer_name_size(libevtx_record_t
    *record, size_t
    *utf8_string_size,
    libevtx_error_t
  **error);
int
  
  libevtx_record_get_utf8_computer_name(libevtx_record_t
    *record, uint8_t
    *utf8_string, size_t
    utf8_string_size,
    libevtx_error_t
  **error);
int
  
  libevtx_record_get_utf16_computer_name_size(libevtx_record_t
    *record, size_t
    *utf16_string_size,
    libevtx_error_t
  **error);
int
  
  libevtx_record_get_utf16_computer_name(libevtx_record_t
    *record, uint16_t
    *utf16_string, size_t
    utf16_string_size,
    libevtx_error_t
  **error);
int
  
  libevtx_record_get_utf8_user_security_identifier_size(libevtx_record_t
    *record, size_t
    *utf8_string_size,
    libevtx_error_t
  **error);
int
  
  libevtx_record_get_utf8_user_security_identifier(libevtx_record_t
    *record, uint8_t
    *utf8_string, size_t
    utf8_string_size,
    libevtx_error_t
  **error);
int
  
  libevtx_record_get_utf16_user_security_identifier_size(libevtx_record_t
    *record, size_t
    *utf16_string_size,
    libevtx_error_t
  **error);
int
  
  libevtx_record_get_utf16_user_security_identifier(libevtx_record_t
    *record, uint16_t
    *utf16_string, size_t
    utf16_string_size,
    libevtx_error_t
  **error);
int
  
  libevtx_record_parse_data_with_template_definition(libevtx_record_t
    *record,
    libevtx_template_definition_t
    *template_definition,
    libevtx_error_t
  **error);
int
  
  libevtx_record_get_number_of_strings(libevtx_record_t
    *record, int
    *number_of_strings,
    libevtx_error_t
  **error);
int
  
  libevtx_record_get_utf8_string_size(libevtx_record_t
    *record, int
    string_index, size_t
    *utf8_string_size,
    libevtx_error_t
  **error);
int
  
  libevtx_record_get_utf8_string(libevtx_record_t
    *record, int
    string_index, uint8_t
    *utf8_string, size_t
    utf8_string_size,
    libevtx_error_t
  **error);
int
  
  libevtx_record_get_utf16_string_size(libevtx_record_t
    *record, int
    string_index, size_t
    *utf16_string_size,
    libevtx_error_t
  **error);
int
  
  libevtx_record_get_utf16_string(libevtx_record_t
    *record, int
    string_index, uint16_t
    *utf16_string, size_t
    utf16_string_size,
    libevtx_error_t
  **error);
int
  
  libevtx_record_get_data_size(libevtx_record_t
    *record, size_t
    *data_size,
    libevtx_error_t
  **error);
int
  
  libevtx_record_get_data(libevtx_record_t
    *record, uint8_t
    *data, size_t
    data_size,
    libevtx_error_t
  **error);
int
  
  libevtx_record_get_utf8_xml_string_size(libevtx_record_t
    *record, size_t
    *utf8_string_size,
    libevtx_error_t
  **error);
int
  
  libevtx_record_get_utf8_xml_string(libevtx_record_t
    *record, uint8_t
    *utf8_string, size_t
    utf8_string_size,
    libevtx_error_t
  **error);
int
  
  libevtx_record_get_utf16_xml_string_size(libevtx_record_t
    *record, size_t
    *utf16_string_size,
    libevtx_error_t
  **error);
int
  
  libevtx_record_get_utf16_xml_string(libevtx_record_t
    *record, uint16_t
    *utf16_string, size_t
    utf16_string_size,
    libevtx_error_t
  **error);
Template definition functions
  
  int
  
  libevtx_template_definition_initialize(libevtx_template_definition_t
    **template_definition,
    libevtx_error_t
  **error);
int
  
  libevtx_template_definition_free(libevtx_template_definition_t
    **template_definition,
    libevtx_error_t
  **error);
int
  
  libevtx_template_definition_set_data(libevtx_template_definition_t
    *template_definition,
    const uint8_t *data,
    size_t data_size,
    uint32_t data_offset,
    libevtx_error_t
  **error);
DESCRIPTION¶
The
    libevtx_get_version()
    function is used to retrieve the library version.
RETURN VALUES¶
Most of the functions return NULL or -1 on error, dependent on the return type. For the actual return values see "libevtx.h".
ENVIRONMENT¶
None
FILES¶
None
NOTES¶
libevtx can be compiled with wide character support (wchar_t).
To compile libevtx with wide character support use:
    ./configure --enable-wide-character-type=yes
  
   or define: _UNICODE
  
   or UNICODE
  
   during compilation.
LIBEVTX_WIDE_CHARACTER_TYPE
  
   in libevtx/features.h can be used to determine if libevtx was compiled with
    wide character support.
BUGS¶
Please report bugs of any kind on the project issue tracker: https://github.com/libyal/libevtx/issues
AUTHOR¶
These man pages are generated from "libevtx.h".
COPYRIGHT¶
Copyright (C) 2011-2024, Joachim Metz <joachim.metz@gmail.com>.
This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
SEE ALSO¶
the libevtx.h include file
| May 4, 2024 | libevtx |