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Fix the tooltip for the "monitor mode" checkbox. 

Speak of network adapters rather than network cards (most personal
computers these days have no network cards - the network adapters are on
the motherboard).

svn path=/trunk/; revision=32810
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Guy Harris 2010-05-14 17:36:17 +00:00
parent a21b548200
commit a41f89c8f5
1 changed files with 8 additions and 6 deletions
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gtk/capture_dlg.c
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@ -1666,7 +1666,7 @@ capture_prep_cb(GtkWidget *w _U_, gpointer d _U_)
#endif
free_interface_list(if_list);
gtk_tooltips_set_tip(tooltips, GTK_COMBO(if_cb)->entry,
"Choose which interface (network card) will be used to capture packets from. "
"Choose which interface (network adapter) will be used to capture packets from. "
"Be sure to select the correct one, as it's a common mistake to select the wrong interface.", NULL);
gtk_box_pack_start(GTK_BOX(if_hb), if_cb, TRUE, TRUE, 3);
@ -1747,8 +1747,8 @@ capture_prep_cb(GtkWidget *w _U_, gpointer d _U_)
gtk_toggle_button_set_active(GTK_TOGGLE_BUTTON(promisc_cb),
global_capture_opts.promisc_mode);
gtk_tooltips_set_tip(tooltips, promisc_cb,
"Usually a network card will only capture the traffic sent to its own network address. "
"If you want to capture all traffic that the network card can \"see\", mark this option. "
"Usually a network adapter will only capture the traffic sent to its own network address. "
"If you want to capture all traffic that the network adapter can \"see\", mark this option. "
"See the FAQ for some more details of capturing packets from a switched network.", NULL);
gtk_container_add(GTK_CONTAINER(left_vb), promisc_cb);
@ -1761,9 +1761,11 @@ capture_prep_cb(GtkWidget *w _U_, gpointer d _U_)
g_signal_connect(monitor_cb, "toggled",
G_CALLBACK(capture_prep_monitor_changed_cb), NULL);
gtk_tooltips_set_tip(tooltips, monitor_cb,
"Usually a network card will only capture the traffic sent to its own network address. "
"If you want to capture all traffic that the network card can \"see\", mark this option. "
"See the FAQ for some more details of capturing packets from a switched network.", NULL);
"Usually a Wi-Fi adapter will, even in promiscuous mode, only capture the traffic on the BSS to which it's associated. "
"If you want to capture all traffic that the Wi-Fi adapter can \"receive\", mark this option. "
"In order to see IEEE 802.11 headers or to see radio information for captured packets,"
"it might be necessary to turn this option on.\n\n"
"Note that, in monitor mode, the adapter might disassociate from the network to which it's associated.", NULL);
gtk_container_add(GTK_CONTAINER(left_vb), monitor_cb);
/*