Wireshark-bugs: [Wireshark-bugs] [Bug 1700] Performance due to packet bytes pane is creating pro
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Date: Thu, 20 Sep 2012 22:23:32 -0700 (PDT)
https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=1700

--- Comment #4 from Guy Harris <guy@xxxxxxxxxxxx> 2012-09-20 22:23:30 PDT ---
(In reply to comment #3)
> A custom bytes pane was implemented in r43728 (and some subsequent revisions)
> in the (1.9.0) development trunk.  I think significant reason for doing so was
> to solve the problem described in this bug: big byte panes being slow.

Yup - to quote comment #1:

> The right way to fix this would be a widget that is backed by, for example, an
> array of bytes, rather than a pile of text, so that you could just create the
> widget and point it at the data from the relevant tvbuff, and have it fetch
> data and render the text only for lines that it's displaying.

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