Ethereal-dev: Re: [Ethereal-dev] How to colorize display

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From: "S Faizi" <sfaizi@xxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 5 Jun 2004 23:09:21 -0700
Hi Oliver,

Thanks for your response. I wanted to colorize the display from within the
dissector. So if I receive a 'fail' message, I want to display it in red. Is
there a function available from within Ethereal that will allow me to
colorize the display?

Regards,
Sal
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Olivier Biot" <ethereal@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Ethereal development" <ethereal-dev@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, June 05, 2004 12:17 PM
Subject: Re: [Ethereal-dev] How to colorize display


> Hi Sal,
>
> You can build a display filter for Ethereal via the colorfilters
> widget in the user interface. If a packet matches a color filter, then
> it will be colorized according to the colors set in this color filter.
>
> Please note that the packet will be colorized by means of the *first*
> color filter it matches. This means that you have to take care of
> defining the order in which you want the filters to apply.
>
> Regards,
>
> Olivier
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: S Faizi
>
> I want to put some messages in red color. Is there a way to do this.
> Does pinfo contain a color attribute.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Sal
>
>
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