[Winpcap-users] provide a message from a program

[Gianluca Varenni]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Steffen Röttig" <steff_privat at t-online.de>
To: <winpcap-users at winpcap.org>
Sent: Thursday, September 21, 2006 11:36 AM
Subject: Re: [Winpcap-users] provide a message from a program


> hi,
>
> you are right. my chief said, that i should try to expand a dll!
> now i have to decide, if i expand the packet.dll or the wpcap.dll!
>
> which dll is the better way to implement a interface to a external tool?
> i think it is the packet.dll even thought it is a low-level api!
>
> can you confirm this?
>
> to add a device and if this device selected i choose the way to the tool
> and otherwise the tool goes on with the connection to the npf!?

Probably packet.dll is better (we usually hook new providers there), 
although the code is not the easiest one to understand sometimes. Consider 
that you might to modify wpcap.dll in any case if you use a custom linklayer 
for your packets.

Have a nice day
GV


>
> regards
> steffen
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