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Customizing User Interface
Javvin Packet Analyzer's user interface is flexible and easy to use, sometimes you can change it's settings to get a clearer view. Basically the customizable sections or commands include the following:
Name |
Description |
Applicability |
Toolbar* |
Adds new toolbars or commands, shows or hides toolbar text ... |
toolbar |
Columns* |
Shows or hides columns, changes the position of columns. |
Summary view, Endpoints view, Protocols view, Packets list view, Conversations view, Logs view |
Docked windows* |
Shows or hides the project explorer bar... |
Project Explorer, Project Status |
Sorting* |
Sorts the listed data on a specific condition. |
Endpoints view, Protocols view, Conversations view |
Highlight |
Highlights the packet selected. |
Packets list view |
Packet Comment |
Makes a comment for the current packet. |
Packets list view |
Show/Hide Packet List |
Shows/hides the list of captured packets. |
Packets view |
Hide Selected/Unselected Packets |
Filters the packets displayed. |
Packets list view |
Show/Hide Decode |
Shows/hides the packet decode information. |
Packets view |
Show/Hide HEX |
Shows/hides the HEX code of the current packet. |
Packets view |
Name Table |
Makes an alias for the selected item. |
Project Explorer docked window, Endpoints view, Packets list view, Conversations view, Matrix view, Logs view |
Expand/Collapse All |
Displays/undisplays all available data. |
Project Explorer docked window, Summary view, Endpoints view, Protocols view, Matrix view, Packets decode view |
The sections below give details about the items marked with *; for the explanation about those features not described in this chapter, please see the corresponding sections in this manual.
Toolbar
The toolbar includes some icons of frequently used commands, such as New, Open, Save , Start, and so on, you can customize the commands or options in the toolbar.
- Hide toolbar
Javvin Packet Analyzer shows the standard toolbar by default. To hide the toolbar, open the View menu and put the mouse cursor on Toolbar, then uncheck Standard.
- Hide toolbar text
Javvin Packet Analyzer shows the text under toolbar icons by default. To hide the toolbar text, open the View menu and put the mouse cursor on Toolbar, then uncheck Icon Text.
- Customize toolbar
Javvin Packet Analyzer allows you to customize the toolbar commands, which is similar as the operation of Microsoft Office. You may open the View menu or right click on the toolbar, then select Customize... to modify the toolbar commands.
Columns
Javvin Packet Analyzer displays captured data with corresponding column headings, you can select more columns to show more information, or alter the position of columns.
- Show more columns
Right click a column heading in a tab view (except the Summary and Graph view), select the More... command to open the Select Column dialog, check the columns to show or uncheck to hide.
- Column display options
By default the data displayed in a column are aligned left, but they also can be aligned center or aligned right with the alignment options in the Select Column dialog.
- Column width
To increase or decrease the width of a column, just hold down the mouse button on the column line and move horizontally; or you may fix the width in pixel in the Select Column dialog.
- Change position
To change a column's position, move your mouse to the column, hold down the mouse button and drag the column to your intended position. You may also do the operation in the Select Column dialog with the Up or Down buttons.

Sorting data
Just with a click or double clicks on the column headings in the Endpoints view, Protocols view and Conversations view, the sort order will be changed. The icon indicates the data in this column is displayed by descending, and the icon indicates the data in this column is displayed by ascending.

Dock windows
The Project Explorer and Project Status are both dock windows which are on the left section of display by default, you can hide or alter their positions.
- Hide dock windows
Click the icon to hide a dock window; to show it again, put your mouse cursor on the dock window button, then click the icon again.
- Close dock windows
Click the icon to close a dock window. To recover the display, click the Explorer or Status icon in the toolbar, or make selection from the View menu.
- Change position
To change a dock window's position, move your mouse cursor to it's title bar, hold down the mouse button and drag the whole bar to your intended position.
- Reset
Double click the title pane, the dock window will be reset to default position.
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