Ethereal-dev: Re: [ethereal-dev] Plugin documentation?

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From: Gilbert Ramirez <gram@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 03 Jun 2000 22:58:17 -0500
On Sun, Jun 04, 2000 at 11:00:34AM +1000, Darryl Luff wrote:
> Howdy all. I've used ethereal for a little while now, but have only just
> started looking at the development side. I was attempting to write a
> plugin, but can't find any documentation on the plugin interface.
> 
> I have successfully got a template plugin (based on the gryphon one) to
> compile and install, but it doesn't show up in the list of plugins
> inside ethereal.
> 
> Is there plugin (or general decoder writing) documentation available
> somewhere?
> 
> Thanks, Darryl Luff.

doc/README.developer talks about programming Ethereal, including
plugins.

The man page talks about the directories where Ethereal looks for the
*.so file to be located.

--gilbert