From 61c136fec3feab2f784c4206f59d650aab6ac51c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Sebastian Wehling-Benatelli <sebastian.wehling@rub.de>
Date: Mon, 16 Feb 2015 10:25:51 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] fixed a startup problem: a figure was opened without parent
 object (MainWindow) and led to crash before the MainApplication opened
 properly

---
 QtPyLoT.py | 10 +++++++---
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/QtPyLoT.py b/QtPyLoT.py
index 29cc2490..3ad2917f 100755
--- a/QtPyLoT.py
+++ b/QtPyLoT.py
@@ -78,13 +78,18 @@ class MainWindow(QMainWindow):
         self.filterOptionsP = FilterOptions(**filterOptionsP)
         self.filterOptionsS = FilterOptions(**filterOptionsS)
 
-        # initialize data
+        # UI has to be set up before(!) children widgets are
+        self.setupUi()
+
+        # initialize event data
         if self.recentEvents:
             lastEvent = self.getLastEvent()
             self.data = Data(self, lastEvent)
         else:
             self.data = Data(self)
-        self.openWaveformData()
+
+        # load and display waveform data
+        self.loadWaveformData()
         self.dirty = False
         self.loadData()
         self.updateFilterOptions()
@@ -94,7 +99,6 @@ class MainWindow(QMainWindow):
         except:
             self.startTime = UTCDateTime()
 
-        self.setupUi()
 
     def setupUi(self):
         self.setWindowIcon(QIcon(":/icon.ico"))