Wireshark-dev: Re: [Wireshark-dev] RTP-MIDI

From: Erwin Rol <mailinglists@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 05 Oct 2006 23:21:18 +0200

On Thu, 2006-10-05 at 23:15 +0200, Tobias Erichsen wrote:
> The problem is that RTP-MIDI does some "tweaking" to the MIDI-data.
> For example: System-Exclusive-data can be segmented into multiple RTP-frames
> by ending a segment with a Status-Byte that would normally not be there.
> Another thing is the fact that Realtime-Status-Bytes (just one octet long)
> can be at any position in a "normal" midi-stream, but in RTP-MIDI they
> always "stand alone"...

But they still share a lot of "code", like all the command descriptions
etc.  Maybe the RTP-MIDI dissector can just be extended to also do
normal MIDI (one MIDI message per packet kind). 

But anyway i hope your dissector is added soon, good work :-)

- Erwin