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authorUlf Lamping <ulf.lamping@web.de>2007-02-24 10:26:38 +0000
committerUlf Lamping <ulf.lamping@web.de>2007-02-24 10:26:38 +0000
commitb72efa7a49c9372e474f985ef5a5d7499ead98d9 (patch)
tree635272c1bf14f1ecaa305f0e821063a3abb1d9be /docbook
parentbc28ec69532c68c2e10bc1eba15111f52d161b89 (diff)
mention that Windows with 256 colors still work with GTK1
svn path=/trunk/; revision=20912
Diffstat (limited to 'docbook')
-rw-r--r--docbook/wsug_src/WSUG_chapter_build_install.xml8
-rw-r--r--docbook/wsug_src/WSUG_chapter_introduction.xml3
2 files changed, 9 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/docbook/wsug_src/WSUG_chapter_build_install.xml b/docbook/wsug_src/WSUG_chapter_build_install.xml
index 51ef79ba01..9753fc08f9 100644
--- a/docbook/wsug_src/WSUG_chapter_build_install.xml
+++ b/docbook/wsug_src/WSUG_chapter_build_install.xml
@@ -526,7 +526,7 @@ wireshark-setup-&WiresharkCurrentVersion;.exe /NCRC /S /desktopicon=yes
Beside the usual installer options like where to install the program,
there are several optional components.
</para>
- <tip><title>Tip!</title>
+ <tip><title>Tip: Just keep the defaults!</title>
<para>
If you are unsure which settings to select, just keep the default settings.
</para>
@@ -552,6 +552,12 @@ wireshark-setup-&WiresharkCurrentVersion;.exe /NCRC /S /desktopicon=yes
protocol analyzer.
</para></listitem>
</itemizedlist>
+ You may try the GTK1 selection if you experience any GUI problems with GTK2,
+ e.g. Windows with only 256 (8bit) color displays won't work well with GTK2.
+ However, the older GTK1 user interface doesn't provide some advanced
+ analyze and statistics features.
+ </para>
+ <para>
The dissection extensions for Wireshark and TShark:
<itemizedlist>
<listitem><para>
diff --git a/docbook/wsug_src/WSUG_chapter_introduction.xml b/docbook/wsug_src/WSUG_chapter_introduction.xml
index 61135f6ece..48430e0f7f 100644
--- a/docbook/wsug_src/WSUG_chapter_introduction.xml
+++ b/docbook/wsug_src/WSUG_chapter_introduction.xml
@@ -221,7 +221,8 @@
files, e.g. 100MB extra)
</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>800*600 (1280*1024 or higher recommended) resolution with
- at least 65536 (16bit) colors (256 colors won't be readable)
+ at least 65536 (16bit) colors (256 colors should work if Wireshark is
+ installed with the "legacy GTK1" selection)
</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>A supported network card for capturing:
</para>