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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 |
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. |
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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.