--- /dev/null	Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000
+++ b/igc.cc	Sun Jan 22 16:31:20 2012 +0100
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+#include "igc.h"
+
+void IGC::read(QTextStream &in)
+{
+    while (!in.atEnd()) {
+	char c;
+	in >> c;
+	switch (c) {
+	    case 'A': theAuthor = in.readLine(); break;
+	    case 'H': {
+		      QString line  = in.readLine();
+		      QString key   = line.section(':', 0, 0);
+		      QString value = line.section(':', 1, 1).simplified();
+		      qDebug() << key << "--" << value;
+		      if (key == "FPLTPILOT") thePilot = value;
+		      if (key == "FGTYGLIDERTYPE") theGlider = value;
+		      }
+		      break;
+	    case 'B': points << in.readLine(); break;
+	}
+    }
+}

--- /dev/null	Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000
+++ b/igc.h	Sun Jan 22 16:31:20 2012 +0100
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+#ifndef _igc_h_
+#define _igc_h_
+
+#include "pch.h"
+
+class IGC {
+  public:
+    void read(QTextStream&);
+    QString author() const { return theAuthor; }
+    QString pilot() const { return thePilot; }
+  private:
+    QString theAuthor, thePilot, theGlider;
+    QStringList points;
+
+};
+#endif

--- a/igc.pro	Sun Jan 22 15:31:01 2012 +0100
+++ b/igc.pro	Sun Jan 22 16:31:20 2012 +0100
@@ -15,6 +15,9 @@
 
 # Input
 PRECOMPILED_HEADER += pch.h
-HEADERS += mainwindow.h
 FORMS += ui/*.ui
-SOURCES += main.cc mainwindow.cc
+
+HEADERS += mainwindow.h \
+	   igc.h
+SOURCES += main.cc mainwindow.cc \
+	   igc.cc

--- a/mainwindow.cc	Sun Jan 22 15:31:01 2012 +0100
+++ b/mainwindow.cc	Sun Jan 22 16:31:20 2012 +0100
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
 	    this, 
 	    tr("Open IGC file"), 
 	    "flights", tr("IGC files (*.igc);; All files (*)"));
+    if (fileName.isEmpty()) return;
 
     currentFile.setFileName(fileName);
 
@@ -32,6 +33,10 @@
 	return;
     }
 
+    input.setDevice(&currentFile);
     setWindowTitle(QFileInfo(fileName).baseName());
     statusBar()->showMessage(tr("opening %1").arg(fileName), 5000);
+
+    igc.read(input);
+
 }

--- a/mainwindow.h	Sun Jan 22 15:31:01 2012 +0100
+++ b/mainwindow.h	Sun Jan 22 16:31:20 2012 +0100
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 #define _mainwindow_h_
 
 #include "pch.h"
+#include "igc.h"
 
 namespace Ui { class MainWindow; }
 
@@ -14,8 +15,13 @@
   protected slots:
    void open();
   private:
+
+   Ui::MainWindow *ui; 
    QFile currentFile;
-   Ui::MainWindow *ui; 
+   QTextStream input;
+
+   IGC	igc;
+
 };
 
 #endif