Serial Printer Logger - Compare features

for Windows 9x/Me/NT/2000/XP x86,x64/2003 x86,x64/Vista x86,x64. Latest version: 2.3.0 build 23. October 25, 2007.

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Introduction

Serial Printer Logger supplies a cut down version called Serial Printer Logger Standard. This version omits some of the advanced features found in the enterprise edition and is ideal for users who either want a low cost solution or are not interested in more advanced features.

This page lists the principal features of Serial Printer Logger and identifies those features that are not available in Serial Printer Logger Standard.

Serial Printer Logger Standard sells for 50% of the cost of the enterprise version. Users can upgrade to the standard version at any time, simply by paying the difference in price between the versions. The actual software is identical, since the software protection key is used to configure all versions. A code can be sent by email that allows the user to upgrade the software.

Feature set

The following table illustrates the main features in Serial Printer Logger and shows which of these are eliminated from the Standard version:

Feature Enterprise Standard
General
Variable data receive Yes! Yes!
Multiple RS232, TCP/IP or UDP ports at same time Yes! Yes!
Different settings for each port Yes! Yes!
Output received data without any changes to file Yes! Yes!
Log rotation (deptends on date or time, size etc.) Yes! Yes!
Log deletion Yes! Yes!
Log file access control Yes! Yes!
Configurable log file access Yes! Yes!
Auto program restart in showed time Yes! Yes!
Auto serial port reinitialization in showed time Yes! Yes!
Program message logging Yes! Yes!
Simple, menu-driven step by step set-up Yes! Yes!
Capability to run multiple instances simultaneously so that multiple ports can be logged Yes! Yes!
Save settings to INI-file Yes! Yes!
Save settings to Windows registry Yes! Yes!
On-line help Yes! Yes!
Windows NT/2000/XP/2003 service mode
Windows NT/2000/XP service Yes! Yes!
Starts as soon as the operating system starts and doesn't require a user to log in and run it Yes! Yes!
Logging plugins
Creating PDF log files at real-time Yes!
Decoding ESC/P and ESC/P 2 control codes for PDF files at real-time Yes!
Creating RTF log files at real-time Yes!
Decoding ESC/P and ESC/P 2 control codes for RTF files at real-time Yes!
Events plugins
Sort of plugins that can handle internal events of Advanced Serial Data Loger software and put log files to a remote server for example. Yes!
Price (EUR) 65 35