.PML File Extension

PML files exist as 3 different types. Please find information about each of them below.

Type 1: Process Monitor Log File

The .pml file extension refers to Process Monitor Log files. These log files record system events like processes, threads, and file system access. Process Monitor generates them to help analyze system...

General Information

Title PML File Extension
Extension .pml
Full Form Process Monitor Log File
File Type Log File
Developer Microsoft
MIME Type application/octet-stream

File Function

Primary Function Record system events
Additional Functions Capture process activity, Registry activity, File system activity, Network activity
Features Detailed logging, Real-time monitoring

File Characteristics

Quality Detailed, High-fidelity
Supports Layers N/A
Supports Transparency N/A
Editable No

Use Cases

System Diagnostics Yes
Security Analysis Yes
Software Debugging Yes
Performance Monitoring Yes

Security and Practices

Security Risks Sensitive data exposure
Best Practices Access control, Data redaction

Historical/Version Information

Initial Release 2006
Latest Version Aligned with Process Monitor releases

Associated Types

Similar Extensions .log, .etl

Software Compatibility

Software Usage Policy OS Compatibility
Process Monitor Free Windows

Type 2: Palm Markup Language File

The PML file gives layout to a PDB file to display on a Palm Device. It consists of tags for creating eBook setup like paragraphs, headings, indentations and references. It allows formatting tags such...

General Information

Title PML File Extension
Extension .pml
Full Form Palm Markup Language File
File Type eBook File
Developer Palm, Inc.
MIME Type text/x-pml

File Function

Primary Function eBook document
Additional Functions Contain markup
Features Text formatting, Images

File Characteristics

Quality Text-based
Supports Layers No
Supports Transparency No
Editable Yes

Use Cases

eBook Reading Yes
Document Conversion Yes
Content Distribution Yes

Security and Practices

Security Risks Low risk
Best Practices Validate content, Secure transfer

Historical/Version Information

Initial Release Late 1990s
Latest Version N/A

Associated Types

Similar Extensions .pdb, .txt, .html

Software Compatibility

Software Usage Policy OS Compatibility
DropBook Free Windows, Mac
eReader Free Windows, Palm OS
MakeBook Free Windows

Type 3: Pyre Properties File

General Information

Title PML File Extension
Extension .pml
Full Form Pyre Properties Markup Language
File Type Configuration File
Developer Pyre Project
MIME Type text/plain

File Function

Primary Function Define properties
Additional Functions Configure software behavior
Features Human-readable, Key-value pairs

File Characteristics

Quality Depends on content
Supports Layers No
Supports Transparency No
Editable Yes

Use Cases

Static Analysis Yes
Software Configuration Yes
Development Settings Yes

Security and Practices

Security Risks Information disclosure
Best Practices Sensitive data exclusion, Permission control

Historical/Version Information

Initial Release Unknown
Latest Version Varies with software

Associated Types

Similar Extensions .json, .yaml, .ini

Software Compatibility

Software Usage Policy OS Compatibility
Pyre Free Windows, Mac, Linux
Text Editors Free Varies