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author | Ulf Lamping <ulf.lamping@web.de> | 2005-08-30 19:43:38 +0000 |
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committer | Ulf Lamping <ulf.lamping@web.de> | 2005-08-30 19:43:38 +0000 |
commit | e6ef8db891745f09304493c812279689a4f0db6a (patch) | |
tree | 6da9b6acab74da53535f1b03791f3f68fc12638b /docbook/release-notes.xml | |
parent | e66bb9e6919b9ac08fcf5194db2d08fd9c5f860f (diff) |
add timestamp enhancements to the changes section, do some editing with the existing entries
svn path=/trunk/; revision=15627
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-rw-r--r-- | docbook/release-notes.xml | 35 |
1 files changed, 27 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/docbook/release-notes.xml b/docbook/release-notes.xml index c7beca1623..b5ab4ff623 100644 --- a/docbook/release-notes.xml +++ b/docbook/release-notes.xml @@ -153,18 +153,37 @@ Gnu info <itemizedlist> <listitem><para> - The version of WinPcap included with the Ethereal Windows - installer has been updated from 3.1 beta 4 to 3.1. If you - want to upgrade WinPcap separately or install a different - version you can download it from + The <command>timestamp display precision</command> of the Packet List + can be adjusted now. The precision will be automatically adjusted + depending on the file format loaded, e.g. libpcap typically uses + microsecond resolution displayed like "0.000000". In addition you can + adjust the precision manually through the View/Time Display Format menu + items. + </para></listitem> + + <listitem><para> + The <command>WinPcap version 3.1</command> installer was released since + the last Ethereal release. The version included in the Ethereal Windows + installer has been updated from 3.1 beta 4 to 3.1. + If you want to upgrade WinPcap separately or install a + different version you can download it from: <ulink url="http://www.winpcap.org">the WinPcap web site</ulink>. </para></listitem> <listitem><para> - The behavior of the display filter "ip.checksum_bad" has changed. - Instead of merely checking for its presence you must now make sure - it is set, e.g. instead of using "ip.checksum_bad" you must now - use "ip.checksum_bad == 1". + The behavior of the display filter + <command>"ip.checksum_bad" has changed</command>. + Instead of merely checking for its presence you must now make sure + it is set, e.g. instead of using "ip.checksum_bad" you must now + use "ip.checksum_bad == 1". + </para></listitem> + + <listitem><para> + A new capture file format + <command>"Nanosecond libpcap (Ethereal)"</command> was added. It is + very similar to the common libpcap file format but is capable of keeping + nanosecond resolution timestamps. This format is currently supported only + by Ethereal. </para></listitem> </itemizedlist> |