Wireshark · Wireshark-users: Re: [Wireshark-users] [HELP] How to send bytes to wireshark on runtime

[Guy Harris <guy@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Jun 4, 2009, at 11:47 AM, Satish Chandra wrote:

> I wish to send my own byte stream to wireshark to decode instead of  
> it getting from the wtap driver on the runtime.
>
> Can anyone suggest me the way to do it.
>
> I feel there is some point where wtap driver sends the packets to  
> wireshark for decoding, I wish to use that point and send my own  
> captured byte stream on runtime.
>
> Please inform if the problem is not clear.

The problem is not clear. :-)

Are you trying to change Wireshark to be able to do a live capture of  
packets from some source not currently supported by libpcap/WinPcap,  
or are you trying to change Wireshark to be able to read a file  
containing packets that have already been captured?