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+/*
+  Copyright © 2016 Hasan Yavuz Özderya
+
+  This file is part of serialplot.
+
+  serialplot 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 3 of the License, or
+  (at your option) any later version.
+
+  serialplot is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+  but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+  MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+  GNU General Public License for more details.
+
+  You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+  along with serialplot.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+*/
+
+#ifndef ASCIIREADER_H
+#define ASCIIREADER_H
+
+#include "abstractreader.h"
+#include "asciireadersettings.h"
+
+class AsciiReader : public AbstractReader
+{
+    Q_OBJECT
+
+public:
+    explicit AsciiReader(QIODevice* device, ChannelManager* channelMan, QObject *parent = 0);
+    QWidget* settingsWidget();
+    unsigned numOfChannels();
+    void enable(bool enabled = true);
+
+public slots:
+    void pause(bool);
+
+private:
+    AsciiReaderSettings _settingsWidget;
+    unsigned _numOfChannels;
+    bool paused;
+    unsigned sampleCount; ///< used for sps counter
+
+private slots:
+    void onDataReady();
+};
+
+#endif // ASCIIREADER_H