File Input / Output and Printing
5.7. Printing packets
To print packets, select the "Print..." menu item from the File menu. When you do this, Ethereal pops up the Print dialog box as shown in Figure 5.9, “The "Print" dialog box”.
5.7.1. The "Print" dialog box
Figure 5.9. The "Print" dialog box
The following fields are available in the Print dialog box:
Printer | This field contains a pair of mutually exclusive radio buttons: |
| • Plain Text specifies that the packet print should be in plain text. |
| • PostScript specifies that the packet print process should use PostScript to |
| generate a better print output on PostScript aware printers. |
| • Output to file: specifies that printing be done to a file, which name is |
| entered in the field or selected using the browse button. |
| This field is where you enter the file to print to if you have selected Print |
| to a file, or you can click the button to browse the filesystem. It is greyed |
| out if Print to a file is not selected. |
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