batch_convert_log.txt saves very old logs

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lffs
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batch_convert_log.txt saves very old logs

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OS: Windows 11 23H2
Xnview MP v1.8.0 64 bit

I looked at %appdata%\XnViewMP\batch_convert_log.txt and I found that it was tens of MB in size and contained logs from several years ago up to today.
This causes some problems, in some cases I don't want it to save logs, or keep old logs for too long, I didn't find this option in the settings. I would like to be able to control it somehow. Can I get some suggestions?
Thanks.
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user0
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Re: batch_convert_log.txt saves very old logs

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+1

I would
- add new ☑ "Save logs" setting in Batch convert
- add new folder for Batch convert logs
- create new log file for each conversion (eg batch_convert_log_YYYYMMDD_HHMMSS)
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Gerald_Ire
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Re: batch_convert_log.txt saves very old logs

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I agree. My option:
- delete batch logs older than "x" (date/time)
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