Ethereal-dev: Re: [Ethereal-dev] Plugin development

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From: Gilbert Ramirez <gilramir@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 01 Mar 2001 12:09:42 -0600
Evan Hughes wrote:
> 
>   Howdy,
> 
>   I'm looking to develop a plugin for displaying a protocol. It's packet
> oriented, but it is sent over TCP (Gnutella).
> 
>   Can I use ethereal display logical Gnutella packets that span multiple TCP
> packets? I want to be able to view packet fields using ethereal's protocol
> tree, but the Gnutella packets won't fit neatly into TCP packets.

Not yet. It is on the list-of-things-to-do, but that feature is
not being implemented yet. It's definitely on the minds of the
Ethereal developers, though.

--gilbert