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+/***************************************************************************
+                          lcgenerator.cpp  -  description
+                             -------------------
+    begin                : Tue Oct  1 18:01:48 CDT 2002
+    copyright            : (C) 2002 by Jasem Mutlaq
+    email                : mutlaqja@ku.edu
+ ***************************************************************************/
+
+/***************************************************************************
+ *                                                                         *
+ *   This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify  *
+ *   it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by  *
+ *   the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or     *
+ *   (at your option) any later version.                                   *
+ *                                                                         *
+ ***************************************************************************/
+
+/**
+	*@class LCGenerator
+	*@short KStars Light Curve Generator
+	*This class provides a simple interface that enables a user to download
+	*variable stars light curves from an online AAVSO database given few basic parameters.
+	*@author Jasem Mutlaq
+	*@version 1.0
+	*/
+
+#ifndef LCGENERATOR_H
+#define LCGENERATOR_H
+
+#include <qvariant.h>
+#include <kdialogbase.h>
+#include <kio/job.h>
+
+class QVBoxLayout;
+class QHBoxLayout;
+class QGridLayout;
+class QFile;
+class KLineEdit;
+class KListBox;
+class KPushButton;
+class QCheckBox;
+class QGroupBox;
+class QLabel;
+class QListBoxItem;
+
+class KStars;
+
+struct VariableStarInfo
+{
+  QString Name;
+  QString Designation;
+};
+
+class LCGenerator : public KDialogBase
+{ 
+Q_OBJECT
+
+public:
+/**Constructor 
+	*@p parent pointer to the parent widget
+	*/
+	LCGenerator( QWidget* parent = 0);
+/**Destructor */
+	~LCGenerator();
+
+private:
+
+/** Initilizes and positions the dialog child widgets. */
+	void createGUI();
+
+/** Converts date Julian days, unless date is 'default'.
+	*@param date The date to be converted
+	*@param *JD pointer to a Julian Day string
+	*@param JDType start or end JD
+	*@returns true if conversion is successful
+	*/
+	bool setJD(QString date, QString * JD, int JDType);
+
+/** Parses star information and connects to the AAVSO server with the information embedded in the URL
+	*@param FinalStartDate The start date in Julian days
+	*@param FinalEndDate The end date in Julian days
+	*@param FinalDesignation The AAVSO star designation
+	*@param AverageDay Number of average days for binning the light curve
+	*/
+	void DownloadCurve(QString FinalStartDate, QString FinalEndDate, QString FinalDesignation, QString AverageDay);
+
+
+	KStars *ksw;
+	const QString Hostprefix;
+	const int JDCutOff;
+	
+	QGroupBox* StarInfoBox;
+	QLabel* desigLabel;
+	KListBox* DesignationIn;
+	QLabel* nameLabel;
+	KListBox* NameIn;
+	QLabel* startLabel;
+	KLineEdit* StartDateIn;
+	QLabel* endLabel;
+	KLineEdit* EndDateIn;
+	QGroupBox* DataSelectBox;
+	QCheckBox* VisualCheck;
+	QCheckBox* FainterCheck;
+	QCheckBox* DiscrepantCheck;
+	QCheckBox* CCDBCheck;
+	QCheckBox* CCDVCheck;
+	QCheckBox* CCDRCheck;
+	QCheckBox* CCDICheck;
+	QLabel* plotLabel;
+	KLineEdit* AverageDayIn;
+	QLabel* daysLabel;
+	KPushButton* GetCurveButton;
+	KPushButton* UpdateListButton;
+	KPushButton* CloseButton;
+
+	QVBoxLayout* LCGeneratorDialogLayout;
+	QHBoxLayout* SDLayout;
+	QVBoxLayout* StarInfoBoxLayout;
+	QHBoxLayout* DesignHLayout;
+	QHBoxLayout* NameHLayout;
+	QHBoxLayout* StartHLayout;
+	QHBoxLayout* EndHLayout;
+	QVBoxLayout* DataSelectBoxLayout;
+	QHBoxLayout* PlotHLayout;
+	QHBoxLayout* ButtonHLayout; 
+	
+	
+	KIO::Job *downloadJob;  // download job of image -> 0 == no job is running
+	
+	QFile *file;
+	
+/**Make sure all events have been processed before closing the dialog 
+	*@p ev pointer to the QCloseEvent object
+	*/
+	void closeEvent (QCloseEvent *ev);
+
+public slots:
+/** Checks if a star name or designation exists in the database, 
+	*verifies date format, and connects to server if no errors occur  
+	*/
+	void VerifyData();
+
+/**Select the star name that matches the current star designation 
+	*@p index the index of the selected designation
+	*/
+	void updateNameList(int index);
+
+/**Select the star designation that matches the current star name 
+	*@p index the index of the selected star name
+	*/
+	void updateDesigList(int index);
+
+/** Connects to AAVSO database server and downloads a fresh list of Variable stars.*/
+	void updateStarList();
+
+/** Reload file and update lists after download */
+	void downloadReady(KIO::Job *);
+};
+
+#endif // LCGENERATOR_H