Re: Extcap

[Graham Bloice <graham.bloice () trihedral com>]

On 3 October 2014 15:30, <mmann78 () netscape net> wrote:

> I created an Extcap driver in Windows and noticed a few things:
>
> 1. Configuration is only passed if I launch interfaceSettings from opening
> Window.  It is not saved or passed to driver every time.  Is the driver
> supposed to save the last configuration passed to it?
>  2. My extcap driver is a console executable that is not "hidden"
> and comes up over top of Wireshark while capturing (which is visually
> ugly).  Perhaps the Windows API used should be similar to dumpcap
> (CreateProcess instead of g_spawn_async).  It seems CreateProcess has the
> ability to hide dumpcap's console Window.
>
>
> I wasn't sure if these were Bugs or Features and I needed to adapt my
> driver accordingly.  The overall functionality of Extcap is really nice
> though.
Are you planning to share (if possible) and document this somewhere, e.g.
Wiki?


-- 
Graham Bloice

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