Lucent Technologies Ethereal User Manual

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Menu Item

Accelerator

Description

Zoom In

Ctrl++

Zoom into the packet data (increase the font size).

Zoom Out

Ctrl+-

Zoom out of the packet data (decrease the font size).

Normal Size

Ctrl+=

Set zoom level back to 100% (set font size back to normal).

Resize

All

Columns

Resize all column widths so the content will fit into it.

Note!

Resizing may take a significant amount of time, especially
if a large capture file is loaded.

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Expand

Sub-

trees

This menu item expands the currently selected subtree in the packet de-
tails tree.

Expand All

Ethereal keeps a list of all the protocol subtrees that are expanded, and
uses it to ensure that the correct subtrees are expanded when you display
a packet. This menu item expands all subtrees in all packets in the cap-
ture.

Collapse All

This menu item collapses the tree view of all packets in the capture list.

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Coloring
Rules...

This menu item brings up a dialog box that allows you to color packets in
the packet list pane according to filter expressions you choose. It can be
very useful for spotting certain types of packets, see

Section 9.3, “Packet

colorization”

.

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Show Packet in
New Window

This menu item brings up the selected packet in a separate window. The
separate window shows only the tree view and byte view panes.

Reload

Ctrl-R

This menu item allows you to reload the current capture file.

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