Bootvis Command Line Options

Bootvis supports a number of command line options useful for scripting automation of trace collection or post-processing or trace data. 

To list available command line options, run 'bootvis /?' from a command prompt.

The following command line options are supported.

Usage:

bootvis [options]
bootvis [filename]

Notes:

When using the -on switch, only 1 trace flag should be specified
The [n] parameter defaults to a value of 1 if it is not explicitly specified on the command line
.csv is a comma-separated value file; .txt is a tab-separated value file.

Options:

-on boot [n]
	Collect [n] boot traces. 

-on boot+drivers [n]
	Collect [n] boot+drivers traces. 

-on standby [n]
	Collect [n] standby traces. 

-on hibernate [n]
	Collect [n] hibernate traces. 

-off
	Stop tracing; trace data is not saved. 

-d [filename]
	Save trace to output file.

-do [filename]
	Save and open output trace file.

-summaryinfo [filename]
	Opens the file specified and displays the resume summary window.

-driverinfo [filename]
	Opens the file specified and displays the driver delay window.

-bootinfo [filename] [txt]
	Open the file specified and save the boot summary to the text file [filename].csv.  
	If the [txt] option is specified, the output file is [filenam.txt].

-resumeinfo ms [filename] [txt]
	Opens the filename specified and saves the resume summary to the txt file {filename].csv.  
	If the [txt] option is specified, the output file is [filenam.txt].
	[ms] sets the driver delay threshold in milliseconds.

-callbackfile [filename] [param]
	Opens output trace file after all traces are done.
	Set the filename to NULL to clear the callback file.
	[param] is the input parameter passed to the callback file.

-prepsystem
	Optimize the system for boot tracing.

-nomsg
	Suppress warning messages if the system does not support standby or hibernate.