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November 2012 16

SysExporter - (Screen-scraping) Export data from Windows controls - Mini-Review

SysExporter - 01 sysexp + Windows update history(800).png

Originally posted:	2012-11-16
Last updated	2012-11-16

Basic Info

App Name	SysExporter (Export data from Windows controls)
Thumbs-Up Rating
App URL	http://www.nirsoft.net/utils/sysexp.html
App Version Reviewed	$FREE 64-bit version (v1.61). There is also a 32-bit version (v1.61)
Test System Specs	MS Win 7-64 Home Premium
Supported OSes	Compatible with Win 64-bit/32-bit.
Support Methods	Download and Support: http://www.nirsoft.net/utils/sysexp.html[/url] Help file: comes with the software.
Upgrade Policy	Upgrades are $FREE and loaded to the above website.
Trial Version Available?	$FREE - as reviewed in this review. (PayPal Donations accepted) There is no PAID version.
Pricing Scheme	$FREE version only.

Intro and Overview:
There is a general problem in Windows OSes - one that has been a continuing source of frustration to me and probably many others - that many System and application displays often contain really useful data that is effectively "protected" from being copied/used.
I had been looking for a way to capture the data from the Windows update history display (this is on a laptop with Win7-64), to put into a database, so that I could analyse the history for failed updates. Looking through the display manually was becoming a tedious experience due to its functional limitations, and I wanted to automate/filter the analysis as much as possible.

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