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<section id="PreForeword">
<title>Foreword</title>
<para>
This book tries to give you a guide to start your own experiments into
This book tries to give you a guide to start your own experiments into
the wonderful world of Wireshark development.
</para>
<para>
Developers who are new to Wireshark often have a hard time getting
Developers who are new to Wireshark often have a hard time getting
their development environment up and running. This is
especially true for Win32 developers, as a lot of the tools and methods
used when building Wireshark are much more common in the UNIX world than
on Win32.
</para>
<para>
The first part of this book will describe how to set up the environment
The first part of this book will describe how to set up the environment
needed to develop Wireshark.
</para>
<para>
The second part of this book will describe how to change the Wireshark
The second part of this book will describe how to change the Wireshark
source code.
</para>
<para>
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<section id="PreAudience">
<title>Who should read this document?</title>
<para>
The intended audience of this book is anyone going into the development of
The intended audience of this book is anyone going into the development of
Wireshark.
</para>
<para>
This book is not intended to explain the usage of Wireshark in general.
Please refer the
<ulink url="&WiresharkUsersGuidePage;">Wireshark User's Guide</ulink>
This book is not intended to explain the usage of Wireshark in general.
Please refer the
<ulink url="&WiresharkUsersGuidePage;">Wireshark User's Guide</ulink>
about Wireshark usage.
</para>
<para>
By reading this book, you will learn how to develop Wireshark. It will
hopefully guide you around some common problems that frequently appear for
By reading this book, you will learn how to develop Wireshark. It will
hopefully guide you around some common problems that frequently appear for
new (and sometimes even advanced) developers of Wireshark.
</para>
</section>
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<section id="PreAck">
<title>Acknowledgements</title>
<para>
The authors would like to thank the whole Wireshark team for their
The authors would like to thank the whole Wireshark team for their
assistance. In particular, the authors would like to thank:
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</itemizedlist>
</para>
<para>
The authors would also like to thank the following people for their
The authors would also like to thank the following people for their
helpful feedback on this document:
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
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</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
And of course a big thank you to the many, many contributors of the
And of course a big thank you to the many, many contributors of the
Wireshark development community!
</para>
</section>
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<section id="PreAbout">
<title>About this document</title>
<para>
This book was developed by
This book was developed by
<ulink url="mailto:&AuthorEmail;">Ulf Lamping</ulink>.
</para>
<para>
It is written in DocBook/XML.
</para>
<para>
Portions of this book were originally contained in
the file <filename>doc/README.developer</filename> whose contributors
were listed as:
</para>
<literallayout class="monospaced">
James Coe &lt;jammer[AT]cin.net&gt;
Gilbert Ramirez &lt;gram[AT]alumni.rice.edu&gt;
Jeff Foster &lt;jfoste[AT]woodward.com&gt;
Olivier Abad &lt;oabad[AT]cybercable.fr&gt;
Laurent Deniel &lt;laurent.deniel[AT]free.fr&gt;
Gerald Combs &lt;gerald[AT]wireshark.org&gt;
Guy Harris &lt;guy[AT]alum.mit.edu&gt;
Ulf Lamping &lt;ulf.lamping[AT]web.de&gt;
</literallayout>
<para>
<filename>README.developer</filename> was converted to DocBook/XML
and integrated into this book by
<literal>Bill Meier &lt;wmeier[AT]newsguy.com&gt;</literal>
</para>
</section>
<section id="PreNotation">
<title>Notation</title>
<para>
You will find some specially marked parts in this book:
You will find some specially marked parts in this book:
</para>
<warning><title>This is a warning!</title>
<para>
You should pay attention to a warning, as otherwise data loss might occur.
</para>
<para>
You should pay attention to a warning, as otherwise data loss might occur.
</para>
</warning>
<note><title>This is a note!</title>
<para>
A note will point you to common mistakes and things that might not be
obvious.
</para>
<para>
A note will point you to common mistakes and things that might not be
obvious.
</para>
</note>
<tip><title>This is a tip!</title>
<para>
Tips will be helpful for your everyday work developing Wireshark.
</para>
<para>
Tips will be helpful for your everyday work developing Wireshark.
</para>
</tip>
</section>
<section id="PreDownload">
<title>Where to get the latest copy of this document?</title>
<para>
The latest copy of this documentation can always be found at:
The latest copy of this documentation can always be found at:
<ulink url="&WiresharkDevsGuidePage;">&WiresharkDevsGuidePage;</ulink>
in PDF (A4 and US letter), HTML (single and chunked) and CHM format.
</para>
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<section id="PreFeedback">
<title>Providing feedback about this document</title>
<para>
Should you have any feedback about this document, please send it
Should you have any feedback about this document, please send it
to the authors through <ulink url="mailto:&WiresharkDevMailList;">&WiresharkDevMailList;</ulink>.
</para>
</section>