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- <!ENTITY WiresharkCurrentVersion "1.2.0 rc1">
+ <!ENTITY WiresharkCurrentVersion "1.3.3">
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<section id="NewFeatures"><title>New and Updated Features</title>
<para>
The following features are new (or have been significantly updated)
- since version 1.0:
+ since version 1.2:
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para>
- Wireshark has a spiffy new start page.
+ The packet list internals have been rewritten and are now more
+ efficient.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Display filters now autocomplete.
+ Python scripting support has been added.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Support for the c-ares resolver library has been added. It
- has many advantages over ADNS.
+ Capturing from pipes on Windows has been improved.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Many new protocol dissectors and capture file formats have been
- added (see below for a complete list).
- </para>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>
- Macintosh OS X support has been improved.
- </para>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>
- <ulink url="http://www.maxmind.com/app/ip-location">GeoIP database
- lookups.</ulink>
- </para>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>
- <ulink url="http://openstreetmap.org/">OpenStreetMap</ulink> + GeoIP
- integration.
- </para>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>
- Improved <trademark class="registered">Postscript</trademark> print
- output.
- </para>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>
- The preference handling code is now much smarter about changes.
- </para>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>
- Support for <ulink url="http://www.winpcap.org/ntar/draft/PCAP-DumpFileFormat.html">Pcap-ng</ulink>,
- the next-generation capture file format.
- </para>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>
- Support for process information correlation via IPFIX.
- </para>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>
- Column widths are now saved.
- </para>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>
- The last used configuration profile is now saved.
- </para>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>
- Protocol preferences are changeable from the packet details context menu.
- </para>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>
- GTK1 is no longer supported. (Yes, this is a feature.)
- </para>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>
- Official Windows packages are now built using Microsoft Visual C++
- 2008 SP1.
+ Many memory leaks have been fixed.
</para>
</listitem>
<section id="GettingWireshark"><title>Getting Wireshark</title>
<para>
Wireshark source code and installation packages are available from
- the <ulink url="http://www.wireshark.org/download.html">download
- page</ulink> on the main web site.
+ <ulink url="http://www.wireshark.org/download.html">http://www.wireshark.org/download.html</ulink>.
</para>
<section id="VendorPackages"><title>Vendor-supplied Packages</title>
1420</ulink>)
</para>
- <para>
- Wireshark is unable to decrypt WPA group keys.
- (<ulink url="http://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=1420">Bug
- 1420</ulink>)
- </para>
-
<para>
The BER dissector might infinitely loop.
(<ulink url="http://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=1516">Bug
2234</ulink>)
</para>
+ <para>
+ The 64-bit Windows installer does not ship with the same libraries as the
+ 32-bit installer.
+ (<ulink url="http://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=3610">Bug
+ 3610</ulink>)
+ </para>
+
</section>
<section id="GettingHelp"><title>Getting Help</title>