Ethereal-dev: Re: [Ethereal-dev] Bug with 256 colours

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From: Guy Harris <guy@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 28 Nov 2003 20:39:53 -0800
On Thu, Nov 13, 2003 at 10:20:56AM +0000, jfielding@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> Guy Harris <guy@xxxxxxxxxxxx> on 11/11/2003 20:15:14 wrote:
> > What happens if you exit Ethereal if you have any instances of Ethereal 
> > running, and then edit the preferences file
> 
> >        gui.toolbar_main_show: TRUE
> >        change TRUE to FALSE;
> 
> > Then try running Ethereal again.
> 
> No change, except to hide the toolbar.

OK, it's probably a problem with the Win32 port of GTK+; it used not to
support 256 colors at all, and the changes the Win32 GTK+ maintainer
made might still have some problems.