Ethereal-dev: Re: [Ethereal-dev] IAX2 enhancements (was Re: Patch to packet-iax2 - add support

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From: "Ronnie Sahlberg" <ronnie_sahlberg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 25 Jun 2004 19:50:04 +1000
checked in

gzipped is fine,  at least i prefer them that way then email readers will
not be "helpful" and reformat the
text.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Richard van der Hoff"
Sent: Friday, June 25, 2004 12:26 PM
Subject: [Ethereal-dev] IAX2 enhancements (was Re: Patch to packet-iax2 -
add support for iLBC codec)


> Hi,
>
> Ronnie Sahlberg wrote:
> > I updated you email address in AUTHORS
> > but it seems the patch (and more) have already been checked in so i
ignored
> > the patch.
>
> we've actually been doing a fair bit of work on the IAX2 dissector here;
> our changes include Giles' modifications and Jim Cloos' earlier work,
> which is what I think you're referring to, Ronnie.
>
> Attached is a patch against the current CVS HEAD. Much of packet-iax2.c
> has actually been rewritten in all of this: the changes include:
>
> - understands video packets
> - tracks calls and is able to pair up both sides of a conversation
> - uses the call-tracking to follow which codec is used for each packet,
> and pass the payload to a subdissector (eg, the H.263 dissector)
> - corrects a couple of potential array-overruns
> - the dissection has generally been tidied up and made easier to
> understand (hopefully!)
>
> The patch was a bit huge so I've gzipped it; hope that meets with
approval.