Lucent Technologies Ethereal - Manual (Page 161)

In the Edit Color dialog box, simply enter a name for the color filter, and enter a filter string in the
Filter text field.
Figure 9.2, “The "Edit Color Filter" dialog box” shows the values arp and arp
which means that the name of the color filter is arp and the filter will select protocols of type arp.
Once you have entered these values, you can choose a foreground and background color for packets
that match the filter expression. Click on Foreground color... or Background color... to achieve
this and Ethereal will pop up the Choose foreground/background color for protocol dialog box as
shown in
Figure 9.3, “The "Choose color" dialog box” .
Figure 9.3. The "Choose color" dialog box
Select the color you desire for the selected packets and click on OK.
Note!
You must select a color in the colorbar next to the colorwheel to load values into the
RGB values. Alternatively, you can set the values to select the color you want.
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