["Lars Ruoff" <Lars.Ruoff@xxxxxxxxxx>]

> well, my supervisor assigned me a task to capture the voice packets on
> the LAN network in our campus. He gave me an idea of running Ethereal
> on my own pc, while i start the capturing, i should open a voice file
> from a shared folder in another PC which is on LAN. Therefore, the
> voice file appears like delivered through a LAN network. Do you think
> it works?
What do you mean by 'Open' ?
If you just copy the file or open it remotely with a player it won't work.
You must use a voice streaming application to set up an RTP stream towards
your PC.
Check with rtpplay, Quicktime, perhaps Netmeeting,