Qnetworkwatcher

qnetworkwatcher is a qt/qml service that listen to the network status and inform for any changes.

It give you a simple access to the network state (up/down) which adaptater is up and shortcut for wifi, eth and wcdma in both cpp and qml code.

simple, only add the directory and pri file to your project
easy to use, only one class as a service (singleton)
give you the network status live
shortcut for the main interface
fully integrated with qml

Some example

You can use Qnetworkwatcher from both Qt and Qml

Registering the service

// from the main process
QScopedPointer app(SailfishApp::application(argc, argv));
QScopedPointer view(SailfishApp::createView());

qnetworkwatcher::init(view->rootContext());

from Qml

var haswifi = networkwatcher.wifi;
...
Connections {
        target: networkwatcher
        onNetworkChanged : {
            console.log("Network status changed")
            notification.publish();
        }
}

from QT

             bool haswifi = QNWI.getWifi();

Install

Install is really simple and only require to add the lib to your project. Steps assume you use the default names and locations

Copy the src/qnetworkwatcher directory into your src directory
Edit the project's .pro file and include qnetworkwatcher.pri reference

From Github or inside the .tgz you will find a full qtcreator project.

Download

You can get QNetworkwatcher from the github repository

Editing .pro file

Here the .pro file for the sample application

TARGET = harbour-test_qnetworkwatcher

CONFIG += sailfishapp

include(src/qnetworkwatcher/qnetworkwatcher.pri)

SOURCES += src/harbour-test_qnetworkwatcher.cpp

DISTFILES += qml/harbour-test_qnetworkwatcher.qml \
    qml/cover/*.qml \
    qml/pages/*.qml \
    rpm/harbour-test_qnetworkwatcher.changes \
    rpm/harbour-test_qnetworkwatcher.spec \
    rpm/harbour-test_qnetworkwatcher.yaml \
    harbour-test_qnetworkwatcher.desktop 

SAILFISHAPP_ICONS = 86x86 108x108 128x128 256x256