Ethereal-dev: Re: [Ethereal-dev] Fw: RFC :)

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From: Guy Harris <guy@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 20 Mar 2001 15:46:57 -0800 (PST)
> I'd like to take a stab at graphics functions for Ethereal.  Question,
> won't real-time graphics slow down the sniffer to the point that it will
> lose too many packets?

It might, but

	1) not all graphics have to be real-time;

	2) you could presumably allow a capture to proceed without
	   graphics.