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| author | Gerald Combs <gerald@wireshark.org> | 2020-04-24 14:19:54 -0700 |
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| committer | Jaap Keuter <jaap.keuter@xs4all.nl> | 2020-04-25 13:54:48 +0000 |
| commit | 6158e89f1989cec43629bb214fb884bc7724408a (patch) | |
| tree | 9e93b7091b6a9b59d48de6aa9d40dc5d58df482c /docbook | |
| parent | 3460bd70b532616b9900135b84d7e2dd68b0aacb (diff) | |
WSUG: Describe the advanced preferences.
Add an illustration of the advanced preferences along with some examples
from https://wiki.wireshark.org/Preferences/Layout.
Change-Id: I5dd6afe06bef9a0f5e1862f13fb716d63032cd96
Reviewed-on: https://code.wireshark.org/review/36927
Reviewed-by: Gerald Combs <gerald@wireshark.org>
Petri-Dish: Gerald Combs <gerald@wireshark.org>
Tested-by: Petri Dish Buildbot
Reviewed-by: Jaap Keuter <jaap.keuter@xs4all.nl>
Diffstat (limited to 'docbook')
| -rw-r--r-- | docbook/CMakeLists.txt | 1 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | docbook/wsug_graphics/ws-gui-preferences-advanced.png | bin | 0 -> 163760 bytes | |||
| -rw-r--r-- | docbook/wsug_src/WSUG_chapter_customize.adoc | 13 |
3 files changed, 14 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/docbook/CMakeLists.txt b/docbook/CMakeLists.txt index 6e08c0b1a5..ac9a2c41e0 100644 --- a/docbook/CMakeLists.txt +++ b/docbook/CMakeLists.txt @@ -159,6 +159,7 @@ set(WSUG_GRAPHICS wsug_graphics/ws-go-menu.png wsug_graphics/ws-goto-packet.png wsug_graphics/ws-gui-preferences.png + wsug_graphics/ws-gui-preferences-advanced.png wsug_graphics/ws-help-menu.png wsug_graphics/ws-list-pane.png # Outdated wsug_graphics/ws-main-toolbar.png diff --git a/docbook/wsug_graphics/ws-gui-preferences-advanced.png b/docbook/wsug_graphics/ws-gui-preferences-advanced.png Binary files differnew file mode 100644 index 0000000000..38dc357219 --- /dev/null +++ b/docbook/wsug_graphics/ws-gui-preferences-advanced.png diff --git a/docbook/wsug_src/WSUG_chapter_customize.adoc b/docbook/wsug_src/WSUG_chapter_customize.adoc index 6b6d12a55f..e40d1f68a7 100644 --- a/docbook/wsug_src/WSUG_chapter_customize.adoc +++ b/docbook/wsug_src/WSUG_chapter_customize.adoc @@ -635,6 +635,19 @@ You can jump to the preferences for a specific protocol by expanding “Protocol The “Advanced” pane will let you view and edit all of Wireshark’s preferences, similar to link:about:config[] and link:chrome:flags[] in the Firefox and Chrome web browsers. +.Advanced preferences +image::wsug_graphics/ws-gui-preferences-advanced.png[{screenshot-attrs}] + +You can search for a preference by typing text into the “Search” entry. +You can also pass preference names to Wireshark and TShark on the command line. +For example, the __gui.prepend_window_title__ can be used to differentiate between different instances of Wireshark: + +[source,sh] +---- +$ wireshark -o "gui.prepend_window_title:Internal Network" & +$ wireshark -o "gui.prepend_window_title:External Network" & +---- + [[ChCustConfigProfilesSection]] === Configuration Profiles |
