On Sun, Aug 30, 2015 at 07:53:09AM -0400, Hadriel Kaplan wrote: > Did you add the magic info into the magic_files array in > wiretap/mime_file.c? It looks like it's necessary.
Ah, that was the part I was missing. Thanks! Of course now that I did look at it, it doesn't help me because the file format doesn't really have a magic value. So how do I go about it properly? Thanks Jörg > On Sun, Aug 30, 2015 at 4:22 AM, Joerg Mayer <jma...@loplof.de> wrote: > > I'm trying to write a file dissector for the IxVeriWave (.vwr) capture files > > (without loosing the ability to open said capture files normally of course) > > and am failing: > > Running "tshark -X 'read_format:MIME Files Format' -V -r testfile.vwr" (or > > the equivalent steps in wireshark) results in > > tshark: The file "testfile.vwr" isn't a capture file in a format TShark > > understands. > > Trying to just take over the complete capture file was also unsuccessful. > > I've attached the current source of the dissector. Simple question: What am > > I missing ;-) > > In case you want to test, use the capture attached to bug 11464. -- Joerg Mayer <jma...@loplof.de> We are stuck with technology when what we really want is just stuff that works. Some say that should read Microsoft instead of technology. ___________________________________________________________________________ Sent via: Wireshark-dev mailing list <wireshark-dev@wireshark.org> Archives: https://www.wireshark.org/lists/wireshark-dev Unsubscribe: https://wireshark.org/mailman/options/wireshark-dev mailto:wireshark-dev-requ...@wireshark.org?subject=unsubscribe