Let's suppose that you want to write a tap only to keep counters, and you
don't want to get involved with GUI programming or maybe you'd like to make
it a plugin. A stats_tree might be the way to go. The stats_tree module takes
-care of the representation (GUI for ethereal and text for tethereal) of the
+care of the representation (GUI for ethereal and text for tshark) of the
tap data. So there's very little code to write to make a tap listener usable
-from both ethereal and tethereal.
+from both ethereal and tshark.
First, you should add the TAP to the dissector in question as described in
README.tapping .