On Tue, Jan 16, 2007 at 12:14:49AM +0100, cskiraly-munka@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> I was looking for a real-time network traffic graph generator, and the
> best I've found was of course in Wireshark. Still, it has a refresh
> rate of 3 seconds on my computer, even if my processor is 95% idle.
> This one line reduced the refresh rate to 1 sec, already much better,
> but I wasn't able to go below, even if I set the priority higher or
> the event rate to some milliseconds. I'm sure someone knowing Gtk can
> achieve much better with the right one line of code. Anyone knows the
> solution?
The tap extensions update timer is set in main.c, line 2402:
gtk_timeout_add(3000, (GtkFunction)update_cb,(gpointer)NULL);
The problem I see when running it on my machine with values below 1000ms
is that the IO graph updates only as fast as the packet list is updated,
which is about once a second.
Steve