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authorGerald Combs <gerald@wireshark.org>2013-02-01 00:21:35 +0000
committerGerald Combs <gerald@wireshark.org>2013-02-01 00:21:35 +0000
commit52baba10a2393440c2f2af7fb7814def8ced2cbf (patch)
tree6e85c5a37dfe53173c494333da8c1a9beb10c8c0
parent89c5066f6710083f10ed921c73209f659f160d3a (diff)
Update some tooltips.
svn path=/trunk/; revision=47404
-rw-r--r--ui/gtk/prefs_capture.c5
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/ui/gtk/prefs_capture.c b/ui/gtk/prefs_capture.c
index 695cbfba03..35f7234e34 100644
--- a/ui/gtk/prefs_capture.c
+++ b/ui/gtk/prefs_capture.c
@@ -182,6 +182,7 @@ capture_prefs_show(void)
/* Promiscuous mode */
promisc_cb = create_preference_check_button(main_grid, row++,
"Capture packets in promiscuous mode:",
+ "You probably want to enable this. "
"Usually a network card will only capture the traffic sent to its own network address. "
"If you want to capture all traffic that the network card can \"see\", mark this option. "
"See the FAQ for some more details of capturing packets from a switched network. ",
@@ -199,14 +200,14 @@ capture_prefs_show(void)
sync_cb = create_preference_check_button(main_grid, row++,
"Update list of packets in real time:",
"Update the list of packets while capture is in progress. "
- "Don't use this option if you notice packet drops.",
+ "This can result in dropped packets on high-speed networks.",
prefs.capture_real_time);
g_object_set_data(G_OBJECT(main_vb), CAPTURE_REAL_TIME_KEY, sync_cb);
/* Auto-scroll real-time capture */
auto_scroll_cb = create_preference_check_button(main_grid, row++,
"Automatic scrolling in live capture:",
- "Automatic scrolling of the packet list while live capture is in progress. ",
+ "Keep the packet list scrolled to the bottom while capturing.",
prefs.capture_auto_scroll);
g_object_set_data(G_OBJECT(main_vb), AUTO_SCROLL_KEY, auto_scroll_cb);