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Wireshark-dev: Re: [Wireshark-dev] remote control Wireshark

From: Jeff Morriss <jeff.morriss.ws@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 06 Jul 2012 10:25:36 -0400
Dirk Jagdmann wrote:
Hello developers,

I'm planning to develop a feature for two use cases. I'd like to control (or
better select) the currently displayed packet from another process. I don't
think Wireshark currently offers such a feature, so I'd like to get ideas how I
should implement this. Let me first describe what I'd like to do.

There was a post about something similar on this list a while back:

http://www.wireshark.org/lists/wireshark-dev/201205/msg00142.html