4 files changed, 36 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/qt/bitcoingui.cpp b/src/qt/bitcoingui.cpp
index f487da709f..2dfcd40df3 100644
--- a/src/qt/bitcoingui.cpp
+++ b/src/qt/bitcoingui.cpp
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@
 #include <QSortFilterProxyModel>
 #include <QClipboard>
 #include <QMessageBox>
+#include <QProgressBar>
 
 #include <QDebug>
 
@@ -124,10 +125,19 @@ BitcoinGUI::BitcoinGUI(QWidget *parent):
     labelTransactions->setMinimumWidth(130);
     labelTransactions->setToolTip(tr("Number of transactions in your wallet"));
 
+    // Progress bar for blocks download
+    progressBarLabel = new QLabel(tr("Downloading initial data..."));
+    progressBarLabel->setVisible(false);
+    progressBar = new QProgressBar();
+    progressBar->setToolTip(tr("Initial block chain download in progress"));
+    progressBar->setVisible(false);
+
+    statusBar()->addWidget(progressBarLabel);
+    statusBar()->addWidget(progressBar);
     statusBar()->addPermanentWidget(labelConnections);
     statusBar()->addPermanentWidget(labelBlocks);
     statusBar()->addPermanentWidget(labelTransactions);
-     
+
     // Action bindings
     connect(button_new, SIGNAL(clicked()), this, SLOT(newAddressClicked()));
     connect(button_clipboard, SIGNAL(clicked()), this, SLOT(copyClipboardClicked()));
@@ -360,6 +370,20 @@ void BitcoinGUI::setNumConnections(int count)
 
 void BitcoinGUI::setNumBlocks(int count)
 {
+    int total = model->getTotalBlocksEstimate();
+    if(count < total)
+    {
+        progressBarLabel->setVisible(true);
+        progressBar->setVisible(true);
+        progressBar->setMaximum(total);
+        progressBar->setValue(count);
+    }
+    else
+    {
+        progressBarLabel->setVisible(false);
+        progressBar->setVisible(false);
+    }
+
     labelBlocks->setText(QLocale::system().toString(count)+" "+tr("block(s)", "", count));
 }
 
diff --git a/src/qt/bitcoingui.h b/src/qt/bitcoingui.h
index e1b3ef1783..b3559c3bcd 100644
--- a/src/qt/bitcoingui.h
+++ b/src/qt/bitcoingui.h
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ class QLineEdit;
 class QTableView;
 class QAbstractItemModel;
 class QModelIndex;
+class QProgressBar;
 QT_END_NAMESPACE
 
 class BitcoinGUI : public QMainWindow
@@ -43,6 +44,8 @@ private:
     QLabel *labelConnectionsIcon;
     QLabel *labelBlocks;
     QLabel *labelTransactions;
+    QLabel *progressBarLabel;
+    QProgressBar *progressBar;
 
     QAction *quit;
     QAction *sendcoins;
diff --git a/src/qt/clientmodel.cpp b/src/qt/clientmodel.cpp
index 822c03d949..86fc8b32d3 100644
--- a/src/qt/clientmodel.cpp
+++ b/src/qt/clientmodel.cpp
@@ -143,6 +143,12 @@ bool ClientModel::inInitialBlockDownload() const
     return IsInitialBlockDownload();
 }
 
+int ClientModel::getTotalBlocksEstimate() const
+{
+    return GetTotalBlocksEstimate();
+}
+
+
 OptionsModel *ClientModel::getOptionsModel()
 {
     return optionsModel;
diff --git a/src/qt/clientmodel.h b/src/qt/clientmodel.h
index f5f12fcfd9..7141937441 100644
--- a/src/qt/clientmodel.h
+++ b/src/qt/clientmodel.h
@@ -36,6 +36,8 @@ public:
 
     /* Return true if core is doing initial block download */
     bool inInitialBlockDownload() const;
+    /* Return conservative estimate of total number of blocks, or 0 if unknown */
+    int getTotalBlocksEstimate() const;
 
     /* Set default address */
     void setAddress(const QString &defaultAddress);