2 files changed, 10 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/Software/Visual_Studio/MachineStudio/Tango.MachineStudio.Common/EventLogging/DefaultEventLogger.cs b/Software/Visual_Studio/MachineStudio/Tango.MachineStudio.Common/EventLogging/DefaultEventLogger.cs
index 0a4af6218..b33b771ae 100644
--- a/Software/Visual_Studio/MachineStudio/Tango.MachineStudio.Common/EventLogging/DefaultEventLogger.cs
+++ b/Software/Visual_Studio/MachineStudio/Tango.MachineStudio.Common/EventLogging/DefaultEventLogger.cs
@@ -234,7 +234,7 @@ namespace Tango.MachineStudio.Common.EventLogging
         /// </summary>
         /// <param name="eventType">Type of the event.</param>
         /// <param name="message">The message.</param>
-        public void Log(EventTypes eventType, string message)
+        public void Log(EventTypes eventType, string message, bool write_to_db = true)
         {
             Init();
 
@@ -244,7 +244,14 @@ namespace Tango.MachineStudio.Common.EventLogging
             machineEvent.EventType = _eventTypesGuids[eventType];
             machineEvent.EventTypeGuid = machineEvent.EventType.Guid;
 
-            Log(machineEvent);
+            if (write_to_db)
+            {
+                Log(machineEvent);
+            }
+            else
+            {
+                NewLog?.Invoke(this, machineEvent);
+            }
         }
 
         /// <summary>
diff --git a/Software/Visual_Studio/MachineStudio/Tango.MachineStudio.Common/EventLogging/IEventLogger.cs b/Software/Visual_Studio/MachineStudio/Tango.MachineStudio.Common/EventLogging/IEventLogger.cs
index ce599a398..ceb399d24 100644
--- a/Software/Visual_Studio/MachineStudio/Tango.MachineStudio.Common/EventLogging/IEventLogger.cs
+++ b/Software/Visual_Studio/MachineStudio/Tango.MachineStudio.Common/EventLogging/IEventLogger.cs
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ namespace Tango.MachineStudio.Common.EventLogging
         /// </summary>
         /// <param name="eventType">Type of the event.</param>
         /// <param name="message">The message.</param>
-        void Log(EventTypes eventType, String message);
+        void Log(EventTypes eventType, String message, bool write_to_db = true);
 
         /// <summary>
         /// Logs the specified hardware event.