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.pcap

Packet Capture

Dedicated renderer

Format facts

MIME type
application/vnd.tcpdump.pcap
Apple UTI
public.pcap
Stock Quick Look
no stock preview
Planned approach (census)
special-renderer
Icon hint
generic-icon
Prevalence
common

Renderer note (from the census)

parse pcap global header and packet count

Gotchas: Wireshark standard