Auto connect

#41

ChangeLog.txt

@@ -2,7 +2,8 @@ CatRadio
 
 (+ New, * Updated, - Removed)
 
-1.4.0 - 2023-mm-dd
+1.4.0 - 2024-mm-dd
+	+ Auto Connect option
 	+ Auto Power-on option
 	+ High SWR indicator
 	+ Meter peak hold indicator

dialogconfig.cpp

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 /**
  ** This file is part of the CatRadio project.
- ** Copyright 2022 Gianfranco Sordetti IZ8EWD <iz8ewd@pianetaradio.it>.
+ ** Copyright 2022-2024 Gianfranco Sordetti IZ8EWD <iz8ewd@pianetaradio.it>.
  **
  ** 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
@@ -108,6 +108,7 @@ DialogConfig::DialogConfig(QWidget *parent) :
     }
     ui->spinBox_RefreshRate->setValue(rigCom.rigRefresh);
     ui->checkBox_fullPoll->setChecked(rigCom.fullPoll);
+    ui->checkBox_autoConnect->setChecked(rigCom.autoConnect);
     ui->checkBox_autoPowerOn->setChecked(rigCom.autoPowerOn);
 }
 
@@ -173,6 +174,7 @@ void DialogConfig::on_buttonBox_accepted()
 
     rigCom.rigRefresh = ui->spinBox_RefreshRate->value();
     rigCom.fullPoll = ui->checkBox_fullPoll->isChecked();
+    rigCom.autoConnect = ui->checkBox_autoConnect->isChecked();
     rigCom.autoPowerOn = ui->checkBox_autoPowerOn->isChecked();
 
     //* Save settings in catradio.ini
@@ -184,6 +186,7 @@ void DialogConfig::on_buttonBox_accepted()
     configFile.setValue("netRigctl", ui->checkBox_netRigctl->isChecked());
     configFile.setValue("rigRefresh", ui->spinBox_RefreshRate->value());
     configFile.setValue("fullPolling", ui->checkBox_fullPoll->isChecked());
+    configFile.setValue("autoConnect", ui->checkBox_autoConnect->isChecked());
     configFile.setValue("autoPowerOn", ui->checkBox_autoPowerOn->isChecked());
 }
 

dialogconfig.ui

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
    <rect>
     <x>0</x>
     <y>0</y>
-    <width>385</width>
+    <width>390</width>
     <height>378</height>
    </rect>
   </property>
@@ -215,10 +215,23 @@
         </property>
        </widget>
       </item>
-      <item row="1" column="0">
+      <item row="1" column="1">
        <widget class="QCheckBox" name="checkBox_autoPowerOn">
+        <property name="toolTip">
+         <string>Auto power-on on startup</string>
+        </property>
         <property name="text">
-         <string>Auto Power ON</string>
+         <string>Auto power ON</string>
+        </property>
+       </widget>
+      </item>
+      <item row="1" column="0">
+       <widget class="QCheckBox" name="checkBox_autoConnect">
+        <property name="toolTip">
+         <string>Auto connect on startup</string>
+        </property>
+        <property name="text">
+         <string>Auto connect</string>
         </property>
        </widget>
       </item>

mainwindow.cpp

@@ -113,6 +113,7 @@ MainWindow::MainWindow(QWidget *parent)
     rigCom.netRigctl = configFile.value("netRigctl", false).toBool();
     rigCom.rigRefresh = configFile.value("rigRefresh", 100).toInt();
     rigCom.fullPoll = configFile.value("fullPolling", true).toBool();
+    rigCom.autoConnect = configFile.value("autoConnect", false).toBool();
     rigCom.autoPowerOn = configFile.value("autoPowerOn", false).toBool();
     guiConf.vfoDisplayMode = configFile.value("vfoDisplayMode", 0).toInt();
     guiConf.darkTheme = configFile.value("darkTheme", false).toBool();
@@ -184,6 +185,8 @@ MainWindow::MainWindow(QWidget *parent)
     //VFO
     ui->lineEdit_vfoMain->setValue(0);
     ui->lineEdit_vfoSub->setValue(0);
+
+    if (rigCom.autoConnect) ui->pushButton_Connect->toggle(); //Auto connect
 }
 
 MainWindow::~MainWindow()

rigdata.h

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 /**
  ** This file is part of the CatRadio project.
- ** Copyright 2022 Gianfranco Sordetti IZ8EWD <iz8ewd@pianetaradio.it>.
+ ** Copyright 2022-2024 Gianfranco Sordetti IZ8EWD <iz8ewd@pianetaradio.it>.
  **
  ** 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
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ typedef struct {
     unsigned rigRefresh;    //GUI refresh interval (ms)
     int connected;  //connected flag
     bool fullPoll;  //full polling flag
+    bool autoConnect; //Auto-connect flag
     bool autoPowerOn;   //Auto Power ON flag
 } rigConnect;