7. The computer-readable tangible storage medium of claim 6 , wherein the encoding of the contents of the trace tool output includes formatting a trace string as a binary sequence including (i) a binary word encoding an identifier of the trace tool and (ii) one or more binary words encoding identifiers of the trace string and data fields and the diagnostic information.
7. The computer-readable tangible storage medium of claim 6 , wherein the encoding of the contents of the trace tool output includes formatting a trace string as a binary sequence including (i) a binary word encoding an identifier of the trace tool and (ii) one or more binary words encoding identifiers of the trace string and data fields and the diagnostic information. 8. The computer-readable tangible storage medium of claim 7 , wherein: the human language is a natural human language; and the decoding of the encoded trace report is further adapted for outputting the trace strings in the human language.