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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<ui version="4.0">
+ <class>SettingsDialog</class>
+ <widget class="QDialog" name="SettingsDialog">
+  <property name="windowModality">
+   <enum>Qt::ApplicationModal</enum>
+  </property>
+  <property name="geometry">
+   <rect>
+    <x>0</x>
+    <y>0</y>
+    <width>500</width>
+    <height>270</height>
+   </rect>
+  </property>
+  <property name="minimumSize">
+   <size>
+    <width>500</width>
+    <height>270</height>
+   </size>
+  </property>
+  <property name="maximumSize">
+   <size>
+    <width>500</width>
+    <height>270</height>
+   </size>
+  </property>
+  <property name="windowTitle">
+   <string>Settings</string>
+  </property>
+  <layout class="QGridLayout" name="gridLayout">
+   <item row="1" column="0">
+    <widget class="QTabWidget" name="tabWidget">
+     <property name="currentIndex">
+      <number>0</number>
+     </property>
+     <widget class="QWidget" name="chatTab">
+      <attribute name="title">
+       <string>Chat</string>
+      </attribute>
+      <layout class="QGridLayout" name="gridLayout_2">
+       <item row="0" column="0">
+        <layout class="QVBoxLayout" name="verticalLayout">
+         <item>
+          <widget class="QCheckBox" name="connectOnStartup">
+           <property name="text">
+            <string>Connect to #octave on startup</string>
+           </property>
+           <property name="checked">
+            <bool>true</bool>
+           </property>
+          </widget>
+         </item>
+         <item>
+          <widget class="QCheckBox" name="showMessageOfTheDay">
+           <property name="text">
+            <string>Show message of the day</string>
+           </property>
+          </widget>
+         </item>
+         <item>
+          <widget class="QCheckBox" name="showTopic">
+           <property name="text">
+            <string>Show topic</string>
+           </property>
+          </widget>
+         </item>
+         <item>
+          <widget class="QCheckBox" name="autoIdentification">
+           <property name="text">
+            <string>Automatically identify on NickServ</string>
+           </property>
+          </widget>
+         </item>
+         <item>
+          <widget class="QLabel" name="label_2">
+           <property name="text">
+            <string>Warning: Your password will be stored in ~/.quint/ in human-readable format. Do not enter your password if you worry about security issues.</string>
+           </property>
+           <property name="wordWrap">
+            <bool>true</bool>
+           </property>
+          </widget>
+         </item>
+         <item>
+          <layout class="QHBoxLayout" name="horizontalLayout">
+           <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="QLabel" name="label">
+             <property name="text">
+              <string>Password:</string>
+             </property>
+            </widget>
+           </item>
+           <item>
+            <widget class="QLineEdit" name="nickServPassword">
+             <property name="echoMode">
+              <enum>QLineEdit::Password</enum>
+             </property>
+            </widget>
+           </item>
+          </layout>
+         </item>
+        </layout>
+       </item>
+      </layout>
+     </widget>
+    </widget>
+   </item>
+  </layout>
+ </widget>
+ <resources/>
+ <connections/>
+</ui>