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Wireshark-dev: Re: [Wireshark-dev] GSOC ideas: protocol buffers dissector andFileshark

From: okordy <okordy@xxxxx>
Date: Thu, 18 Apr 2013 18:05:49 +0200
Dnia 18 kwietnia 2013 17:56 Guy Harris <guy@xxxxxxxxxxxx> napisał(a):
> ...except in those places where the UI *should* be different.  For example, when showing a JPEG, Wireshark doesn't have multiple items in the "packet list" pane, because the JPEG is in, for example, a single HTTP message.  However, in Fileshark, the dissector might want to have separate items in the list pane for different parts of the JPEG file.

Of course, yes. But some components doesn't need to be reimplemented (for example, hex browser).

> > I think it would be reasonable to make it possible to use the same dissectors as for Wireshark
> 
> Yes, that's a lot of the point of Fileshark.

I just wanted to emphasize this.