.Dd April 13, 2019
.Dt evtexport
.Os libevt
.Sh NAME
.Nm evtexport
.Nd exports items stored in a Windows Event Log (EVT)
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Nm evtexport
.Op Fl c Ar codepage
.Op Fl l Ar log_file
.Op Fl m Ar mode
.Op Fl p Ar message_files_path
.Op Fl r Ar registy_files_path
.Op Fl s Ar system_file
.Op Fl S Ar software_file
.Op Fl t Ar event_log_type
.Op Fl hvV
.Ar source
.Sh DESCRIPTION
.Nm evtexport
is a utility to export items stored in a Windows Event Log (EVT)
.Pp
.Nm evtexport
is part of the
.Nm libevt
package.
.Nm libevt
is a library to access the Windows Event Log (EVT) format
.Pp
.Ar source
is the source file.
.Pp
The options are as follows:
.Bl -tag -width Ds
.It Fl c Ar 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
.It Fl h
shows this help
.It Fl l Ar log_file
specify the file in which to log information about the exported items
.It Fl m Ar mode
export mode, option: all, items (default), recovered 'all' exports the (allocated) items and recovered items, 'items' exports the (allocated) items and 'recovered' exports the recovered items
.It Fl p Ar message_files_path
search PATH for the resource files (default is the current working directory)
.It Fl r Ar registy_files_path
name of the directory containing the SOFTWARE and SYSTEM (Windows) Registry file
.It Fl s Ar system_file
filename of the SYSTEM (Windows) Registry file
This option overrides the path provided by \-r
.It Fl S Ar software_file
filename of the SOFTWARE (Windows) Registry file
This option overrides the path provided by \-r
.It Fl t Ar event_log_type
event log type, options: application, security, system if not specified the event log type is determined based on the filename.
.It Fl v
verbose output to stderr
.It Fl V
print version
.El
.Sh ENVIRONMENT
None
.Sh FILES
None
.Sh EXAMPLES
.Bd -literal
# evtexport evtexport -p c/ -r c/Windows/System32/config/ c/Windows/System32/config/AppEvent.Evt
evtexport 20120910

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.Sh 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.
.Sh BUGS
Please report bugs of any kind to <joachim.metz@gmail.com> or on the project website:
https://github.com/libyal/libevt/
.Sh AUTHOR
These man pages were written by Joachim Metz.
.Sh COPYRIGHT
Copyright (C) 2011-2020, 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.
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr evtinfo 1