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Wireshark (formerly known as Ethereal) is a cross-platform packet sniffer. Its importance, in context to V4L-DVB, stems from Wireshark's ability to capture raw USB traffic, by way of [[wikipedia:libpcap|libpcap]] and the [[[usbmon]] kernel module, thereby providing insight on the way a [[USB]] based device is controlled.
Wireshark (formerly known as Ethereal) is a cross-platform packet sniffer. Its importance, in context to V4L-DVB, stems from Wireshark's ability to capture raw USB traffic, by way of [[wikipedia:libpcap|libpcap]] and the [[usbmon]] kernel module, thereby providing insight on the way a [[USB]] based device is controlled.


==External Links==
==External Links==
* [http://www.wireshark.org/ Wireshark]
* [http://www.wireshark.org/ Wireshark homepage]
** [http://wiki.wireshark.org/USB Wirehark's Wiki page on snooping USB; also see [http://wiki.wireshark.org/CaptureSetup/USB this page]
** [http://wiki.wireshark.org/USB Wirehark's Wiki page on snooping USB]; also see [http://wiki.wireshark.org/CaptureSetup/USB this page]
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wireshark Wikipedia's Wirehark article]
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wireshark Wikipedia's Wirehark article]



Latest revision as of 04:13, 24 December 2008

Wireshark (formerly known as Ethereal) is a cross-platform packet sniffer. Its importance, in context to V4L-DVB, stems from Wireshark's ability to capture raw USB traffic, by way of libpcap and the usbmon kernel module, thereby providing insight on the way a USB based device is controlled.

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