Add the beginnings of a new desktop plugin: rssreader

This is a simple RSS reader for the desktop. (Not finished yet - but getting close).

5 files changed, 962 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/src-qt5/core/lumina-desktop/desktop-plugins/rssfeeder/RSSFeedPlugin.cpp b/src-qt5/core/lumina-desktop/desktop-plugins/rssfeeder/RSSFeedPlugin.cpp
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+//===========================================
+//  Lumina-DE source code
+//  Copyright (c) 2016, Ken Moore
+//  Available under the 3-clause BSD license
+//  See the LICENSE file for full details
+//===========================================
+#include "RSSFeedPlugin.h"
+#include "ui_RSSFeedPlugin.h"
+
+#include <LuminaXDG.h>
+#include "LSession.h"
+#include <LuminaUtils.h>
+#include <QDir>
+#include <QFileDialog>
+#include <QInputDialog>
+#include <QtConcurrent>
+
+RSSFeedPlugin::RSSFeedPlugin(QWidget* parent, QString ID) : LDPlugin(parent, ID), ui(new Ui::RSSFeedPlugin()){
+  ui->setupUi(this);
+  //Load the global settings 
+  setprefix = "rssreader/"; //this structure/prefix should be used for *all* plugins of this type
+
+  //Create the options menu
+  optionsMenu = new QMenu(this);
+  ui->tool_options->setMenu(optionsMenu);
+  //Setup any signal/slot connections
+  connect(ui->push_back1, SIGNAL(clicked()), this, SLOT(backToFeeds()) );
+  connect(ui->push_back2, SIGNAL(clicked()), this, SLOT(backToFeeds()) );
+  connect(ui->push_back3, SIGNAL(clicked()), this, SLOT(backToFeeds()) );
+  connect(ui->push_save_settings, SIGNAL(clicked()), this, SLOT(saveSettings()) );
+
+  updateOptionsMenu();
+  QTimer::singleShot(0,this, SLOT(loadIcons()) );
+  //qDebug() << " - Done with init";
+}
+
+RSSFeedPlugin::~RSSFeedPlugin(){
+
+}
+
+//================
+//     PRIVATE
+//================
+void RSSFeedPlugin::updateOptionsMenu(){
+  optionsMenu->clear();
+  optionsMenu->addAction(LXDG::findIcon("list-add",""), tr("Add RSS Feed"), this, SLOT(openFeedNew()) );
+  optionsMenu->addAction(LXDG::findIcon("help-about",""), tr("View Feed Details"), this, SLOT(openFeedInfo()) );
+  optionsMenu->addAction(LXDG::findIcon("configure",""), tr("Settings"), this, SLOT(openSettings()) );
+  optionsMenu->addSeparator();
+  optionsMenu->addAction(LXDG::findIcon("download",""), tr("Update Feeds Now"), this, SLOT(resync()) );
+}
+
+//Simplification functions for loading feed info onto widgets
+void RSSFeedPlugin::updateFeed(QString ID){
+
+}
+
+void RSSFeedPlugin::updateFeedInfo(QString ID){
+
+}
+
+//================
+//  PRIVATE SLOTS
+//================
+void RSSFeedPlugin::loadIcons(){
+  ui->tool_options->setIcon( LXDG::findIcon("configure","") );
+  ui->tool_gotosite->setIcon( LXDG::findIcon("applications-internet","") );
+  ui->push_back1->setIcon( LXDG::findIcon("go-previous","") );
+  ui->push_back2->setIcon( LXDG::findIcon("go-previous","") );
+  ui->push_back3->setIcon( LXDG::findIcon("go-previous","") );
+  ui->push_rm_feed->setIcon( LXDG::findIcon("list-remove","") );
+  ui->push_add_url->setIcon( LXDG::findIcon("list-add","") );
+  ui->push_save_settings->setIcon( LXDG::findIcon("document-save","") );
+}
+
+//GUI slots
+// - Page management
+void RSSFeedPlugin::backToFeeds(){
+  ui->stackedWidget->setCurrentWidget(ui->page_feed);
+}
+
+void RSSFeedPlugin::openFeedInfo(){
+  ui->stackedWidget->setCurrentWidget(ui->page_feed_info);
+  
+}
+
+void RSSFeedPlugin::openFeedNew(){
+  ui->line_new_url->setText("");
+  ui->stackedWidget->setCurrentWidget(ui->page_new_feed);
+}
+
+void RSSFeedPlugin::openSettings(){
+  //Sync the widget with the current settings
+  QSettings *set = LSession::handle()->DesktopPluginSettings();
+
+  ui->check_manual_sync->setChecked( set->value(setprefix+"manual_sync_only", false).toBool() );
+  int DI = set->value(setprefix+"default_interval_minutes", 60).toInt();
+  if(DI<1){ DI = 60; }
+  if( (DI%60) == 0 ){DI = DI/60; ui->combo_sync_units->setCurrentIndex(1); } //hourly setting
+  else{ ui->combo_sync_units->setCurrentIndex(1);  } //minutes setting
+  ui->spin_synctime->setValue(DI);
+
+  //Now show the page
+  ui->stackedWidget->setCurrentWidget(ui->page_settings);
+}
+
+// - Feed Management
+void RSSFeedPlugin::addNewFeed(){
+  if(ui->line_new_url->text().isEmpty()){ return; } //nothing to add
+  //Validate the URL
+  QUrl url(ui->line_new_url->text());
+  if(!url.isValid()){
+    ui->line_new_url->setFocus();
+    return;
+  }
+
+  //Set this URL as the current selection
+  ui->combo_feed->setWhatsThis(url.toString()); //hidden field - will trigger an update in a moment
+   //Add the URL to the backend
+   
+  UpdateFeedList(); //now re-load the feeds which are available
+
+  //Now go back to the main page
+  backToFeeds();
+}
+
+void RSSFeedPlugin::removeFeed(){
+  QString ID = ui->page_feed_info->whatsThis();
+  if(ID.isEmpty()){ return; }
+  //Remove from the RSS feed object
+  
+  //Update the feed list
+  UpdateFeedList(); //now re-load the feeds which are available
+  //Now go back to the main page
+  backToFeeds();
+}
+
+// - Feed Interactions
+void RSSFeedPlugin::currentFeedChanged(){
+  QString ID = ui->combo_feed->currentData().toString();
+  if(ID.isEmpty()){ return; } //no feed selected
+}
+
+void RSSFeedPlugin::openFeedPage(){ //Open main website for feed
+  QString ID = ui->combo_feed->currentData().toString();
+  //Find the data associated with this feed
+  QString url;
+
+  //Now launch the browser
+  if(!url.isEmpty()){
+    QProcess::startDetached("lumina-open \""+url+"\"");
+  }
+}
+
+void RSSFeedPlugin::saveSettings(){
+  QSettings *set = LSession::handle()->DesktopPluginSettings();
+  set->setValue(setprefix+"manual_sync_only", ui->check_manual_sync->isChecked() );
+  int DI = ui->spin_synctime->value();
+  if(ui->combo_sync_units->currentIndex()==1){ DI = DI*60; } //convert from hours to minutes
+  set->setValue(setprefix+"default_interval_minutes", DI);
+  set->sync();
+  //Now prod the feed object that something changed
+  
+  //Now go back to the feeds
+  backToFeeds();
+}
+
+//Feed Object interactions
+void RSSFeedPlugin::UpdateFeedList(){
+
+}
+
+void RSSFeedPlugin::RSSItemChanged(QString ID){
+
+}
+//==================
+//   PUBLIC SLOTS
+//==================
+void RSSFeedPlugin::LocaleChange(){
+ ui->retranslateUi(this);
+  updateOptionsMenu();
+}
+void RSSFeedPlugin::ThemeChange(){
+  QTimer::singleShot(0,this, SLOT(loadIcons()));
+  updateOptionsMenu();
+}
diff --git a/src-qt5/core/lumina-desktop/desktop-plugins/rssfeeder/RSSFeedPlugin.h b/src-qt5/core/lumina-desktop/desktop-plugins/rssfeeder/RSSFeedPlugin.h
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+//===========================================
+//  Lumina-DE source code
+//  Copyright (c) 2016, Ken Moore
+//  Available under the 3-clause BSD license
+//  See the LICENSE file for full details
+//===========================================
+//  This plugin is a simple RSS feed reader for the desktop
+//===========================================
+#ifndef _LUMINA_DESKTOP_RSS_FEEDER_PLUGIN_H
+#define _LUMINA_DESKTOP_RSS_FEEDER_PLUGIN_H
+
+#include <QTimer>
+#include "../LDPlugin.h"
+
+namespace Ui{
+	class RSSFeedPlugin;
+};
+
+class RSSFeedPlugin : public LDPlugin{
+	Q_OBJECT
+public:
+	RSSFeedPlugin(QWidget* parent, QString ID);
+	~RSSFeedPlugin();
+	
+	virtual QSize defaultPluginSize(){
+	  // The returned QSize is in grid points (typically 100 or 200 pixels square)
+	  return QSize(3,3);
+	}
+private:
+	Ui::RSSFeedPlugin *ui;
+	QMenu *optionsMenu;
+	QString setprefix; //settings prefix
+
+	void updateOptionsMenu();
+
+	//Simplification functions for loading feed info onto widgets
+	void updateFeed(QString ID);
+	void updateFeedInfo(QString ID);
+
+private slots:
+	void loadIcons();
+
+	//GUI slots
+	// - Page management
+	void backToFeeds();
+	void openFeedInfo();
+	void openFeedNew();
+	void openSettings();
+	// - Feed Management
+	void addNewFeed(); // the "add" button (current url in widget on page)
+	void removeFeed(); // the "remove" button (current feed for page)
+	// - Feed Interactions
+	void currentFeedChanged();
+	void openFeedPage(); //Open the website in a browser
+	void saveSettings();
+
+	//Feed Object interactions
+	void UpdateFeedList();
+	void RSSItemChanged(QString ID);
+
+public slots:
+	void LocaleChange();
+	void ThemeChange();
+
+};
+#endif
diff --git a/src-qt5/core/lumina-desktop/desktop-plugins/rssfeeder/RSSFeedPlugin.ui b/src-qt5/core/lumina-desktop/desktop-plugins/rssfeeder/RSSFeedPlugin.ui
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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<ui version="4.0">
+ <class>RSSFeedPlugin</class>
+ <widget class="QWidget" name="RSSFeedPlugin">
+  <property name="geometry">
+   <rect>
+    <x>0</x>
+    <y>0</y>
+    <width>238</width>
+    <height>278</height>
+   </rect>
+  </property>
+  <property name="windowTitle">
+   <string>Form</string>
+  </property>
+  <layout class="QVBoxLayout" name="verticalLayout">
+   <property name="spacing">
+    <number>0</number>
+   </property>
+   <property name="leftMargin">
+    <number>2</number>
+   </property>
+   <property name="topMargin">
+    <number>2</number>
+   </property>
+   <property name="rightMargin">
+    <number>2</number>
+   </property>
+   <property name="bottomMargin">
+    <number>2</number>
+   </property>
+   <item>
+    <widget class="QStackedWidget" name="stackedWidget">
+     <property name="currentIndex">
+      <number>0</number>
+     </property>
+     <widget class="QWidget" name="page_feed">
+      <layout class="QVBoxLayout" name="verticalLayout_2">
+       <property name="spacing">
+        <number>3</number>
+       </property>
+       <property name="leftMargin">
+        <number>0</number>
+       </property>
+       <property name="topMargin">
+        <number>0</number>
+       </property>
+       <property name="rightMargin">
+        <number>0</number>
+       </property>
+       <property name="bottomMargin">
+        <number>0</number>
+       </property>
+       <item>
+        <layout class="QHBoxLayout" name="horizontalLayout">
+         <item>
+          <widget class="QComboBox" name="combo_feed"/>
+         </item>
+         <item>
+          <widget class="QToolButton" name="tool_options">
+           <property name="toolTip">
+            <string>View Options</string>
+           </property>
+           <property name="text">
+            <string/>
+           </property>
+           <property name="popupMode">
+            <enum>QToolButton::InstantPopup</enum>
+           </property>
+           <property name="autoRaise">
+            <bool>true</bool>
+           </property>
+          </widget>
+         </item>
+        </layout>
+       </item>
+       <item>
+        <layout class="QHBoxLayout" name="horizontalLayout_2">
+         <item>
+          <widget class="QLabel" name="label_lastupdate">
+           <property name="text">
+            <string notr="true"/>
+           </property>
+          </widget>
+         </item>
+         <item>
+          <widget class="QToolButton" name="tool_gotosite">
+           <property name="toolTip">
+            <string>Open Website</string>
+           </property>
+           <property name="text">
+            <string>More</string>
+           </property>
+           <property name="autoRaise">
+            <bool>true</bool>
+           </property>
+           <property name="arrowType">
+            <enum>Qt::NoArrow</enum>
+           </property>
+          </widget>
+         </item>
+        </layout>
+       </item>
+       <item>
+        <widget class="QTextEdit" name="text_feed">
+         <property name="undoRedoEnabled">
+          <bool>false</bool>
+         </property>
+         <property name="readOnly">
+          <bool>true</bool>
+         </property>
+         <property name="html">
+          <string>&lt;!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC &quot;-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0//EN&quot; &quot;http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40/strict.dtd&quot;&gt;
+&lt;html&gt;&lt;head&gt;&lt;meta name=&quot;qrichtext&quot; content=&quot;1&quot; /&gt;&lt;style type=&quot;text/css&quot;&gt;
+p, li { white-space: pre-wrap; }
+&lt;/style&gt;&lt;/head&gt;&lt;body style=&quot; font-family:'Sans Serif'; font-size:9pt; font-weight:400; font-style:normal;&quot;&gt;
+&lt;p style=&quot;-qt-paragraph-type:empty; margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;&quot;&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/body&gt;&lt;/html&gt;</string>
+         </property>
+         <property name="textInteractionFlags">
+          <set>Qt::LinksAccessibleByMouse|Qt::TextSelectableByMouse</set>
+         </property>
+        </widget>
+       </item>
+      </layout>
+     </widget>
+     <widget class="QWidget" name="page_feed_info">
+      <layout class="QVBoxLayout" name="verticalLayout_3">
+       <property name="spacing">
+        <number>4</number>
+       </property>
+       <property name="leftMargin">
+        <number>0</number>
+       </property>
+       <property name="topMargin">
+        <number>0</number>
+       </property>
+       <property name="rightMargin">
+        <number>0</number>
+       </property>
+       <property name="bottomMargin">
+        <number>5</number>
+       </property>
+       <item>
+        <layout class="QHBoxLayout" name="horizontalLayout_3">
+         <item>
+          <widget class="QPushButton" name="push_back1">
+           <property name="text">
+            <string>Back to Feeds</string>
+           </property>
+          </widget>
+         </item>
+        </layout>
+       </item>
+       <item>
+        <widget class="QGroupBox" name="groupBox">
+         <property name="sizePolicy">
+          <sizepolicy hsizetype="Preferred" vsizetype="Expanding">
+           <horstretch>0</horstretch>
+           <verstretch>0</verstretch>
+          </sizepolicy>
+         </property>
+         <property name="title">
+          <string>Feed Information</string>
+         </property>
+         <layout class="QVBoxLayout" name="verticalLayout_4">
+          <property name="spacing">
+           <number>0</number>
+          </property>
+          <property name="leftMargin">
+           <number>0</number>
+          </property>
+          <property name="topMargin">
+           <number>0</number>
+          </property>
+          <property name="rightMargin">
+           <number>0</number>
+          </property>
+          <property name="bottomMargin">
+           <number>0</number>
+          </property>
+          <item>
+           <widget class="QScrollArea" name="scroll_feed_info">
+            <property name="frameShape">
+             <enum>QFrame::NoFrame</enum>
+            </property>
+            <property name="widgetResizable">
+             <bool>true</bool>
+            </property>
+            <widget class="QWidget" name="scrollAreaWidgetContents_2">
+             <property name="geometry">
+              <rect>
+               <x>0</x>
+               <y>0</y>
+               <width>228</width>
+               <height>178</height>
+              </rect>
+             </property>
+            </widget>
+           </widget>
+          </item>
+         </layout>
+        </widget>
+       </item>
+       <item>
+        <layout class="QHBoxLayout" name="horizontalLayout_8">
+         <item>
+          <widget class="QPushButton" name="push_rm_feed">
+           <property name="text">
+            <string>Remove Feed</string>
+           </property>
+          </widget>
+         </item>
+        </layout>
+       </item>
+      </layout>
+     </widget>
+     <widget class="QWidget" name="page_new_feed">
+      <layout class="QVBoxLayout" name="verticalLayout_5">
+       <property name="spacing">
+        <number>4</number>
+       </property>
+       <property name="leftMargin">
+        <number>0</number>
+       </property>
+       <property name="topMargin">
+        <number>0</number>
+       </property>
+       <property name="rightMargin">
+        <number>0</number>
+       </property>
+       <property name="bottomMargin">
+        <number>0</number>
+       </property>
+       <item>
+        <layout class="QHBoxLayout" name="horizontalLayout_4">
+         <item>
+          <widget class="QPushButton" name="push_back2">
+           <property name="text">
+            <string>Back to Feeds</string>
+           </property>
+          </widget>
+         </item>
+        </layout>
+       </item>
+       <item>
+        <widget class="QGroupBox" name="groupBox_2">
+         <property name="sizePolicy">
+          <sizepolicy hsizetype="Preferred" vsizetype="Expanding">
+           <horstretch>0</horstretch>
+           <verstretch>0</verstretch>
+          </sizepolicy>
+         </property>
+         <property name="title">
+          <string>New Feed Subscription</string>
+         </property>
+         <property name="alignment">
+          <set>Qt::AlignLeading|Qt::AlignLeft|Qt::AlignVCenter</set>
+         </property>
+         <layout class="QVBoxLayout" name="verticalLayout_6">
+          <property name="spacing">
+           <number>2</number>
+          </property>
+          <property name="leftMargin">
+           <number>2</number>
+          </property>
+          <property name="topMargin">
+           <number>2</number>
+          </property>
+          <property name="rightMargin">
+           <number>2</number>
+          </property>
+          <property name="bottomMargin">
+           <number>2</number>
+          </property>
+          <item>
+           <widget class="QLabel" name="label">
+            <property name="text">
+             <string>RSS URL</string>
+            </property>
+            <property name="alignment">
+             <set>Qt::AlignCenter</set>
+            </property>
+           </widget>
+          </item>
+          <item>
+           <widget class="QLineEdit" name="line_new_url"/>
+          </item>
+          <item>
+           <layout class="QHBoxLayout" name="horizontalLayout_5">
+            <item>
+             <spacer name="horizontalSpacer">
+              <property name="orientation">
+               <enum>Qt::Horizontal</enum>
+              </property>
+              <property name="sizeHint" stdset="0">
+               <size>
+                <width>40</width>
+                <height>20</height>
+               </size>
+              </property>
+             </spacer>
+            </item>
+            <item>
+             <widget class="QPushButton" name="push_add_url">
+              <property name="text">
+               <string>Add to Feeds</string>
+              </property>
+             </widget>
+            </item>
+            <item>
+             <spacer name="horizontalSpacer_2">
+              <property name="orientation">
+               <enum>Qt::Horizontal</enum>
+              </property>
+              <property name="sizeHint" stdset="0">
+               <size>
+                <width>40</width>
+                <height>20</height>
+               </size>
+              </property>
+             </spacer>
+            </item>
+           </layout>
+          </item>
+         </layout>
+        </widget>
+       </item>
+       <item>
+        <spacer name="verticalSpacer">
+         <property name="orientation">
+          <enum>Qt::Vertical</enum>
+         </property>
+         <property name="sizeHint" stdset="0">
+          <size>
+           <width>20</width>
+           <height>40</height>
+          </size>
+         </property>
+        </spacer>
+       </item>
+      </layout>
+     </widget>
+     <widget class="QWidget" name="page_settings">
+      <layout class="QVBoxLayout" name="verticalLayout_7">
+       <property name="spacing">
+        <number>4</number>
+       </property>
+       <property name="leftMargin">
+        <number>0</number>
+       </property>
+       <property name="topMargin">
+        <number>0</number>
+       </property>
+       <property name="rightMargin">
+        <number>0</number>
+       </property>
+       <property name="bottomMargin">
+        <number>0</number>
+       </property>
+       <item>
+        <layout class="QHBoxLayout" name="horizontalLayout_6">
+         <item>
+          <widget class="QPushButton" name="push_back3">
+           <property name="text">
+            <string>Back to Feeds</string>
+           </property>
+          </widget>
+         </item>
+        </layout>
+       </item>
+       <item>
+        <widget class="QGroupBox" name="groupBox_3">
+         <property name="sizePolicy">
+          <sizepolicy hsizetype="Preferred" vsizetype="Expanding">
+           <horstretch>0</horstretch>
+           <verstretch>0</verstretch>
+          </sizepolicy>
+         </property>
+         <property name="title">
+          <string>Feed Reader Settings</string>
+         </property>
+         <layout class="QVBoxLayout" name="verticalLayout_8">
+          <property name="spacing">
+           <number>2</number>
+          </property>
+          <property name="leftMargin">
+           <number>2</number>
+          </property>
+          <property name="topMargin">
+           <number>2</number>
+          </property>
+          <property name="rightMargin">
+           <number>2</number>
+          </property>
+          <property name="bottomMargin">
+           <number>2</number>
+          </property>
+          <item>
+           <widget class="QCheckBox" name="check_manual_sync">
+            <property name="text">
+             <string>Manual Sync Only</string>
+            </property>
+           </widget>
+          </item>
+          <item>
+           <widget class="QGroupBox" name="groupBox_4">
+            <property name="toolTip">
+             <string>Some RSS feeds may request custom update intervals instead of using this setting</string>
+            </property>
+            <property name="title">
+             <string>Default Sync Interval</string>
+            </property>
+            <layout class="QHBoxLayout" name="horizontalLayout_7">
+             <property name="spacing">
+              <number>2</number>
+             </property>
+             <property name="leftMargin">
+              <number>2</number>
+             </property>
+             <property name="topMargin">
+              <number>2</number>
+             </property>
+             <property name="rightMargin">
+              <number>2</number>
+             </property>
+             <property name="bottomMargin">
+              <number>2</number>
+             </property>
+             <item>
+              <widget class="QSpinBox" name="spin_synctime">
+               <property name="minimum">
+                <number>1</number>
+               </property>
+               <property name="maximum">
+                <number>60</number>
+               </property>
+              </widget>
+             </item>
+             <item>
+              <widget class="QComboBox" name="combo_sync_units">
+               <property name="currentText">
+                <string>Hour(s)</string>
+               </property>
+               <property name="currentIndex">
+                <number>1</number>
+               </property>
+               <item>
+                <property name="text">
+                 <string>Minutes</string>
+                </property>
+               </item>
+               <item>
+                <property name="text">
+                 <string>Hour(s)</string>
+                </property>
+               </item>
+              </widget>
+             </item>
+            </layout>
+           </widget>
+          </item>
+          <item>
+           <spacer name="verticalSpacer_2">
+            <property name="orientation">
+             <enum>Qt::Vertical</enum>
+            </property>
+            <property name="sizeHint" stdset="0">
+             <size>
+              <width>20</width>
+              <height>40</height>
+             </size>
+            </property>
+           </spacer>
+          </item>
+          <item>
+           <layout class="QHBoxLayout" name="horizontalLayout_9">
+            <item>
+             <spacer name="horizontalSpacer_3">
+              <property name="orientation">
+               <enum>Qt::Horizontal</enum>
+              </property>
+              <property name="sizeHint" stdset="0">
+               <size>
+                <width>40</width>
+                <height>20</height>
+               </size>
+              </property>
+             </spacer>
+            </item>
+            <item>
+             <widget class="QPushButton" name="push_save_settings">
+              <property name="text">
+               <string>Save Settings</string>
+              </property>
+             </widget>
+            </item>
+            <item>
+             <spacer name="horizontalSpacer_4">
+              <property name="orientation">
+               <enum>Qt::Horizontal</enum>
+              </property>
+              <property name="sizeHint" stdset="0">
+               <size>
+                <width>40</width>
+                <height>20</height>
+               </size>
+              </property>
+             </spacer>
+            </item>
+           </layout>
+          </item>
+         </layout>
+        </widget>
+       </item>
+      </layout>
+     </widget>
+    </widget>
+   </item>
+  </layout>
+ </widget>
+ <resources/>
+ <connections/>
+</ui>
diff --git a/src-qt5/core/lumina-desktop/desktop-plugins/rssfeeder/RSSObjects.cpp b/src-qt5/core/lumina-desktop/desktop-plugins/rssfeeder/RSSObjects.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..45a6bfeb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src-qt5/core/lumina-desktop/desktop-plugins/rssfeeder/RSSObjects.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,101 @@
+//===========================================
+//  Lumina-DE source code
+//  Copyright (c) 2016, Ken Moore
+//  Available under the 3-clause BSD license
+//  See the LICENSE file for full details
+//===========================================
+#include "RSSObjects.h"
+#include <QNetworkRequest>
+#include <QXmlStreamReader>
+
+//============
+//    PUBLIC
+//============
+RSSReader::RSSReader(QObject *parent) : QObject(parent){
+  NMAN = new QNetworkAccessManager(this);
+}
+
+RSSReader::~RSSReader(){
+
+}
+
+//Information retrieval
+QStringList RSSReader::channels(){
+  return QStringList( data.keys() );
+}
+
+Rsschannel RSSReader::dataForID(QString ID){
+
+}
+
+//Initial setup
+void RSSReader::addUrls(){
+
+}
+
+void RSSReader::removeUrl(QString ID){
+
+}
+
+//=================
+//    PUBLIC SLOTS
+//=================
+void RSSReader::syncNow(){
+
+}
+
+//=================
+//         PRIVATE
+//=================
+void RSSchannel::requestRSS(QString url){
+  NMAN->get( QNetworkRequest( QUrl(url) ) );
+}
+
+//RSS parsing functions
+RSSchannel RSSReader::readRSS(QIODevice *device){
+  QXmlStreamReader xml(device);
+  RSSchannel rssinfo;
+  if(xml.readNextStartElement()){
+    if(xml.name() = "rss" && xml.attributes().value("version" =="2.0")){
+      while(xml.readNextStartElement()){
+        if(xml.name()=="channel"){ rssinfo = readRSSChannel(&xml); }
+      }
+    }
+  }
+  return rssinfo;
+}
+RSSchannel RSSReader::readRSSChannel(QXmlStreamReader *rss){
+  RSSchannel info;
+  while(rss.readNextStartElement()){
+    if(rss.name()=="item"){ info.items << readRSSItem(rss); }
+    else if(rss.name()=="title"){ info.title = rss.readElementText(); }
+    else if(rss.name()=="link"){ info.link = rss.readElementText(); }
+    else if(rss.name()=="description"){ info.description = rss.readElementText(); }
+    else if(rss.name()=="lastBuildDate"){ info.lastBuildDate = RSSDateTime(rss.readElementText()); }
+    else if(rss.name()=="pubDate"){ info.lastPubDate = RSSDateTime(rss.readElementText()); }
+    else if(rss.name()=="image"){ info.link = rss.readElementText(); }
+    else if(rss.name()=="guid"){ info.guid = rss.readElementText(); }
+    //else if(rss.name()=="skipHours"){ info.link = rss.readElementText(); }
+    //else if(rss.name()=="skipDays"){ info.link = rss.readElementText(); }
+    else if(rss.name()=="ttl"){ info.timetolive = rss.readElementText().toInt(); }
+  }
+  return info;
+}
+RSSitem RSSReader::readRSSItem(QXmlStreamReader *rss){
+  
+}
+
+QDateTime RSSReader::RSSDateTime(QString datetime){
+
+}
+
+//=================
+//    PRIVATE SLOTS
+//=================
+void RSSReader::replyFinished(QNetworkReply *reply){
+  RSSchannel info = ReadRSS(reply); //QNetworkReply can be used as QIODevice
+  reply->deleteLater(); //clean up
+  //Validate the info and announce any changes
+
+
+}
diff --git a/src-qt5/core/lumina-desktop/desktop-plugins/rssfeeder/RSSObjects.h b/src-qt5/core/lumina-desktop/desktop-plugins/rssfeeder/RSSObjects.h
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..a1cffc3f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src-qt5/core/lumina-desktop/desktop-plugins/rssfeeder/RSSObjects.h
@@ -0,0 +1,86 @@
+//===========================================
+//  Lumina-DE source code
+//  Copyright (c) 2016, Ken Moore
+//  Available under the 3-clause BSD license
+//  See the LICENSE file for full details
+//===========================================
+#ifndef _LUMINA_DESKTOP_RSS_READER_PLUGIN_OBJECT_H
+#define _LUMINA_DESKTOP_RSS_READER_PLUGIN_OBJECT_H
+
+#include <QNetworkAccessManager>
+#include <QNetworkReply>
+#include <QString>
+#include <QDateTime>
+#include <QList>
+#include <QIcon>
+
+struct RSSitem{
+  //Required Fields
+  QString title, link, description;
+
+  //Optional Fields
+  QString comments_url, author_email, author, guid;
+  QDateTime pubdate; //when the item was published
+  //IGNORED INFO from RSS2 spec: "category", "source", "enclosure"
+};
+
+struct RSSchannel{
+  //Required fields
+  QString title, link, description;
+
+  //Optional Fields
+  QDateTime lastBuildDate, lastPubDate; //last build/publish dates
+  // - channel refresh information
+  int timetolive; //in minutes - time until next sync should be performed
+  //QList<int> skiphours;
+  //QStringList skipdays;
+  // - icon info
+  QIcon icon;
+  QString iconurl, icontitle, iconlink;
+  QSize iconsize;
+  //All items within this channel
+  QList<RSSitem> items;
+
+  //Optional RSS2 elements ignored:
+  // "cloud", "textInput", "rating", "language", "copyright", "managingEditor", "webMaster",
+  // "category", "generator", "docs"
+};
+
+class RSSReader : public QObject{
+	Q_OBJECT
+public:
+	RSSReader(QObject *parent);
+	~RSSReader();
+
+	//Information retrieval
+	QStringList channels(); //returns all ID's
+	Rsschannel dataForID(QString ID);
+
+	//Initial setup
+	void addUrls();
+	void removeUrl(QString ID);
+	
+public slots:
+	void syncNow(); //not generally needed
+
+private:
+	QHash<QString, RSSchannel> data; // ID/data
+	//Network request functions
+	QNetworkAccessManager *NMAN;
+	void requestRSS(QString url);
+	
+	//RSS parsing functions
+	RSSchannel readRSS(QByteArray rss);
+	RSSchannel readRSSChannel(QXmlStreamReader *rss)
+	RSSitem readRSSItem(QXmlStreamReader *rss);
+	QDateTime RSSDateTime(QString datetime);
+
+private slots:
+	void replyFinished(QNetworkReply *reply);
+
+signals:
+	void rssChanged(QString); //ID
+	void newChannelsAvailable();
+};
+
+#endif