Re: UI makes it harder to start a pcap filtered capture than before

[Michael Tuexen <Michael.Tuexen () lurchi franken de>]

On Aug 11, 2012, at 8:42 PM, Ben Jacobson wrote:

> Hi,
>
> First, I must say I am thank you, fine gentlemen, affording me time.
>
> at work I shark using old version. :)
> I, just yesterday, got new version at home. My new version at home has much more difficult to start a pcap    
> (╯°□°）╯︵ ┻━┻
>
> ordinarily I press ctrl+k to open the Capture Options dialog because as an advanced user I prefer advanced control of 
> my packet sniffing. This was easy to use pcap filter just start typing the pcap filter as soon as done pressing 
> ctrl+k very fast, very pro. Now, I find new interface, ctrl+k I can not press any keyboard combinatorics to open the 
> window to type in pcap. Space deselects the interface. Enter deselects interface. Tab will not shift focus. F6 will 
> not shift focus. Instead, I am required to take fingers off keyboard, move to mouse, and either double click or at 
> least move focus away from the check box and press enter.
> I would preference to retroactively capture with easily accessible pcap filter input rather than requiring new 
> hotness using-the-mouse, which is not fast, not pro at all.
>
> frustrating. If any in their kind heart had room to fix this next version, much appreciation and thanks.
The functionality you describe should work again. Irene has committed a fix:
http://anonsvn.wireshark.org/viewvc/viewvc.cgi?view=rev&revision=44465

Please test it.

Best regards
Michael
> thx regards and gl all
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