update network settings dialog of the kivy GUI

gui/kivy/main.kv

@@ -293,6 +293,34 @@
             size: self.width - sp(4), self.height - sp(4)
 
 
+<SettingsItem@ButtonBehavior+BoxLayout>
+    orientation: 'vertical'
+    title: ''
+    description: ''
+    size_hint: 1, None
+    height: '60dp'
+    canvas.before:
+        Color:
+            rgba: (0.192, .498, 0.745, 1) if self.state == 'down' else (0.3, 0.3, 0.3, 0)
+        Rectangle:
+            size: self.size
+            pos: self.pos
+    on_release:
+        Clock.schedule_once(self.action)
+    Widget
+    TopLabel:
+        id: title
+        text: self.parent.title
+        bold: True
+        halign: 'left'
+    TopLabel:
+        text: self.parent.description
+        color: 0.8, 0.8, 0.8, 1
+        halign: 'left'
+    Widget
+
+
+
 
 <ScreenTabs@Screen>
     TabbedCarousel:
@@ -365,7 +393,7 @@ BoxLayout:
                 app_icon_width: '100dp'
                 with_previous: False
                 size_hint_x: None
-                on_release: app.popup_dialog('status')
+                on_release: app.popup_dialog('network')
 
             ActionButton:
                 id: action_status
@@ -386,6 +414,9 @@ BoxLayout:
                 ActionOvrButton:
                     name: 'wallets'
                     text: _('Wallets')
+                ActionOvrButton:
+                    name: 'network'
+                    text: _('Network')
                 ActionOvrButton:
                     name: 'settings'
                     text: _('Settings')

gui/kivy/main_window.py

@@ -73,10 +73,55 @@ from electrum.util import base_units
 class ElectrumWindow(App):
 
     electrum_config = ObjectProperty(None)
-
     language = StringProperty('en')
+
+    # properties might be updated by the network
     num_blocks = NumericProperty(0)
     num_nodes = NumericProperty(0)
+    server_host = StringProperty('')
+    server_port = StringProperty('')
+
+    auto_connect = BooleanProperty(False)
+    def on_auto_connect(self, instance, x):
+        host, port, protocol, proxy, auto_connect = self.network.get_parameters()
+        self.network.set_parameters(host, port, protocol, proxy, self.auto_connect)
+    def toggle_auto_connect(self, x):
+        self.auto_connect = not self.auto_connect
+
+    def choose_server_dialog(self, popup):
+        from uix.dialogs.choice_dialog import ChoiceDialog
+        protocol = 's'
+        def cb2(host):
+            from electrum.network import DEFAULT_PORTS
+            pp = servers.get(host, DEFAULT_PORTS)
+            port = pp.get(protocol, '')
+            popup.ids.host.text = host
+            popup.ids.port.text = port
+        servers = self.network.get_servers()
+        ChoiceDialog(_('Choose a server'), sorted(servers), popup.ids.host.text, cb2).open()
+
+    def choose_blockchain_dialog(self, dt):
+        from uix.dialogs.choice_dialog import ChoiceDialog
+        def cb(name):
+            for index, b in self.network.blockchains.items():
+                if name == self.network.get_blockchain_name(b):
+                    self.network.follow_chain(index)
+                    #self.block
+        names = [self.network.get_blockchain_name(b) for b in self.network.blockchains.values()]
+        if len(names) >1:
+            ChoiceDialog(_('Choose your chain'), names, '', cb).open()
+
+    use_rbf = BooleanProperty(False)
+    def on_use_rbf(self, instance, x):
+        self.electrum_config.set_key('use_rbf', self.use_rbf, True)
+
+    use_change = BooleanProperty(False)
+    def on_use_change(self, instance, x):
+        self.electrum_config.set_key('use_change', self.use_change, True)
+
+    use_unconfirmed = BooleanProperty(False)
+    def on_use_unconfirmed(self, instance, x):
+        self.electrum_config.set_key('confirmed_only', not self.use_unconfirmed, True)
 
     def set_URI(self, uri):
         self.switch_to('send')
@@ -195,13 +240,26 @@ class ElectrumWindow(App):
         title = _('Electrum App')
         self.electrum_config = config = kwargs.get('config', None)
         self.language = config.get('language', 'en')
+
         self.network = network = kwargs.get('network', None)
-        self.plugins = kwargs.get('plugins', [])
+        if self.network:
+            self.num_blocks = self.network.get_local_height()
+            self.num_nodes = len(self.network.get_interfaces())
+            host, port, protocol, proxy_config, auto_connect = self.network.get_parameters()
+            self.server_host = host
+            self.server_port = port
+            self.auto_connect = auto_connect
+            self.proxy_config = proxy_config if proxy_config else {}
 
+        self.plugins = kwargs.get('plugins', [])
         self.gui_object = kwargs.get('gui_object', None)
         self.daemon = self.gui_object.daemon
         self.fx = self.daemon.fx
 
+        self.use_rbf = config.get('use_rbf', False)
+        self.use_change = config.get('use_change', True)
+        self.use_unconfirmed = not config.get('confirmed_only', True)
+
         # create triggers so as to minimize updation a max of 2 times a sec
         self._trigger_update_wallet = Clock.create_trigger(self.update_wallet, .5)
         self._trigger_update_status = Clock.create_trigger(self.update_status, .5)
@@ -529,14 +587,31 @@ class ElectrumWindow(App):
         if self.network:
             interests = ['updated', 'status', 'new_transaction', 'verified']
             self.network.register_callback(self.on_network, interests)
-
         self.tabs = self.root.ids['tabs']
 
+    def blockchain_status(self):
+        if len(self.network.blockchains)>1:
+            msg = self.network.get_blockchain_name(self.network.blockchain())
+        else:
+            msg = _('Genesis block')
+        return msg
+
+    def blockchain_info(self):
+        if len(self.network.blockchains)>1:
+            checkpoint = self.network.get_checkpoint()
+            msg = _('Chain split detected at block %d')%checkpoint
+        else:
+            msg = _('No chain split detected')
+        return msg
+
     def on_network(self, event, *args):
+        if self.network.interface:
+            self.server_host = self.network.interface.host
         if event == 'updated':
             self.num_blocks = self.network.get_local_height()
             self.num_nodes = len(self.network.get_interfaces())
             self._trigger_update_wallet()
+            self._trigger_update_status()
         elif event == 'status':
             self._trigger_update_status()
         elif event == 'new_transaction':
@@ -573,9 +648,11 @@ class ElectrumWindow(App):
                 text = self.format_amount(c+x+u)
                 status = str(text.strip() + ' ' + self.base_unit)
         else:
-            status = _("Not connected")
+            status = _("Disconnected")
+
         n = self.wallet.basename()
         self.status = '[size=15dp]%s[/size]\n%s' %(n, status)
+        #fiat_balance = self.fx.format_amount_and_units(c+u+x) or ''
 
     def get_max_amount(self):
         inputs = self.wallet.get_spendable_coins(None, self.electrum_config)

gui/kivy/uix/dialogs/amount_dialog.py

@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ Builder.load_string('''
                     id: button_fiat
                     size_hint: 1, None
                     height: '48dp'
-                    text: (app.base_unit if kb.is_fiat else app.fiat_unit) if app.fiat_unit else ''
+                    text: (app.base_unit if not kb.is_fiat else app.fiat_unit) if app.fiat_unit else ''
                     on_release:
                         if app.fiat_unit: popup.toggle_fiat(kb)
                 Button:

gui/kivy/uix/dialogs/blockchain_dialog.py

@@ -1,63 +0,0 @@
-from kivy.app import App
-from kivy.factory import Factory
-from kivy.properties import ObjectProperty
-from kivy.lang import Builder
-
-from electrum.i18n import _
-
-Builder.load_string('''
-#:import _ electrum_gui.kivy.i18n._
-
-<BlockchainDialog@Popup>
-    id: popup
-    title: _('Blockchain')
-    size_hint: 1, 1
-    cp_height: 0
-    cp_value: ''
-
-    BoxLayout:
-        orientation: 'vertical'
-        padding: '10dp'
-        spacing: '10dp'
-        TopLabel:
-            height: '48dp'
-            id: bc_height
-            text: _("Verified headers: %d blocks.")% app.num_blocks
-        TopLabel:
-            height: '48dp'
-            id: bc_status
-            text: _("Connected to %d nodes.")% app.num_nodes if app.num_nodes else _("Not connected?")
-        Widget:
-            size_hint: 1, 0.1
-        TopLabel:
-            text: _("Electrum connects to several nodes in order to download block headers and find out the longest blockchain.") + _("This blockchain is used to verify the transactions sent by your transaction server.")
-            font_size: '6pt'
-        Widget:
-            size_hint: 1, 0.1
-        Widget:
-            size_hint: 1, 0.1
-        BoxLayout:
-            orientation: 'horizontal'
-            size_hint: 1, 0.2
-            Button:
-                text: _('Cancel')
-                size_hint: 0.5, None
-                height: '48dp'
-                on_release: popup.dismiss()
-            Button:
-                text: _('OK')
-                size_hint: 0.5, None
-                height: '48dp'
-                on_release:
-                    root.callback(root.cp_height, root.cp_value)
-                    popup.dismiss()
-''')
-
-class BlockchainDialog(Factory.Popup):
-    def __init__(self, network, callback):
-        Factory.Popup.__init__(self)
-        self.network = network
-        self.callback = callback
-        self.is_split = len(self.network.blockchains) > 1
-
-        self.checkpoint_height = network.get_checkpoint()

gui/kivy/uix/dialogs/settings.py

@@ -16,35 +16,6 @@ Builder.load_string('''
 #:import partial functools.partial
 #:import _ electrum_gui.kivy.i18n._
 
-<SettingsItem@ButtonBehavior+BoxLayout>
-    orientation: 'vertical'
-    title: ''
-    description: ''
-    size_hint: 1, None
-    height: '60dp'
-
-    canvas.before:
-        Color:
-            rgba: (0.192, .498, 0.745, 1) if self.state == 'down' else (0.3, 0.3, 0.3, 0)
-        Rectangle:
-            size: self.size
-            pos: self.pos
-    on_release:
-        Clock.schedule_once(self.action)
-
-    Widget
-    TopLabel:
-        id: title
-        text: self.parent.title
-        bold: True
-        halign: 'left'
-    TopLabel:
-        text: self.parent.description
-        color: 0.8, 0.8, 0.8, 1
-        halign: 'left'
-    Widget
-
-
 <SettingsDialog@Popup>
     id: settings
     title: _('Electrum Settings')
@@ -90,18 +61,6 @@ Builder.load_string('''
                     description: _("Display amounts in fiat currency.")
                     action: partial(root.fx_dialog, self)
                 CardSeparator
-                SettingsItem:
-                    status: root.network_status()
-                    title: _('Server') + ': ' + self.status
-                    description: _("Select your history server.")
-                    action: partial(root.network_dialog, self)
-                CardSeparator
-                SettingsItem:
-                    status: root.proxy_status()
-                    title: _('Proxy') + ': ' + self.status
-                    description: _("Proxy configuration.")
-                    action: partial(root.proxy_dialog, self)
-                CardSeparator
                 SettingsItem:
                     status: 'ON' if bool(app.plugins.get('labels')) else 'OFF'
                     title: _('Labels Sync') + ': ' + self.status
@@ -109,22 +68,34 @@ Builder.load_string('''
                     action: partial(root.plugin_dialog, 'labels', self)
                 CardSeparator
                 SettingsItem:
-                    status: root.rbf_status()
+                    status: 'ON' if app.use_rbf else 'OFF'
                     title: _('Replace-by-fee') + ': ' + self.status
                     description: _("Create replaceable transactions.")
-                    action: partial(root.rbf_dialog, self)
+                    message:
+                        _('If you check this box, your transactions will be marked as non-final,') \
+                        + ' ' + _('and you will have the possiblity, while they are unconfirmed, to replace them with transactions that pays higher fees.') \
+                        + ' ' + _('Note that some merchants do not accept non-final transactions until they are confirmed.')
+                    action: partial(root.boolean_dialog, 'use_rbf', _('Replace by fee'), self.message)
+                CardSeparator
+                SettingsItem:
+                    status: _('Yes') if app.use_unconfirmed else _('No')
+                    title: _('Spend unconfirmed') + ': ' + self.status
+                    description: _("Use unconfirmed coins in transactions.")
+                    message: _('Spend unconfirmed coins')
+                    action: partial(root.boolean_dialog, 'use_unconfirmed', _('Use unconfirmed'), self.message)
+                CardSeparator
+                SettingsItem:
+                    status: _('Yes') if app.use_change else _('No')
+                    title: _('Use change addresses') + ': ' + self.status
+                    description: _("Send your change to separate addresses.")
+                    message: _('Send excess coins to change addresses')
+                    action: partial(root.boolean_dialog, 'use_change', _('Use change addresses'), self.message)
                 CardSeparator
                 SettingsItem:
                     status: root.coinselect_status()
                     title: _('Coin selection') + ': ' + self.status
                     description: "Coin selection method"
                     action: partial(root.coinselect_dialog, self)
-                CardSeparator
-                SettingsItem:
-                    status: "%d blocks"% app.num_blocks
-                    title: _('Blockchain') + ': ' + self.status
-                    description: _("Blockchain status")
-                    action: partial(root.blockchain_dialog, self)
 ''')
 
 
@@ -141,13 +112,10 @@ class SettingsDialog(Factory.Popup):
         # cached dialogs
         self._fx_dialog = None
         self._fee_dialog = None
-        self._rbf_dialog = None
-        self._network_dialog = None
         self._proxy_dialog = None
         self._language_dialog = None
         self._unit_dialog = None
         self._coinselect_dialog = None
-        self._blockchain_dialog = None
 
     def update(self):
         self.wallet = self.app.wallet
@@ -191,15 +159,6 @@ class SettingsDialog(Factory.Popup):
             self._coinselect_dialog = ChoiceDialog(_('Coin selection'), choosers, chooser_name, cb)
         self._coinselect_dialog.open()
 
-    def blockchain_dialog(self, item, dt):
-        from blockchain_dialog import BlockchainDialog
-        if self._blockchain_dialog is None:
-            def callback(height, value):
-                if value:
-                    self.app.network.blockchain.set_checkpoint(height, value)
-            self._blockchain_dialog = BlockchainDialog(self.app.network, callback)
-        self._blockchain_dialog.open()
-
     def proxy_status(self):
         server, port, protocol, proxy, auto_connect = self.app.network.get_parameters()
         return proxy.get('host') +':' + proxy.get('port') if proxy else _('None')
@@ -230,44 +189,11 @@ class SettingsDialog(Factory.Popup):
             self._proxy_dialog = popup
         self._proxy_dialog.open()
 
-    def network_dialog(self, item, dt):
-        host, port, protocol, proxy, auto_connect = self.app.network.get_parameters()
-        servers = self.app.network.get_servers()
-        if self._network_dialog is None:
-            def cb1(popup):
-                host = str(popup.ids.host.text)
-                port = str(popup.ids.port.text)
-                auto_connect = popup.ids.auto_connect.active
-                self.app.network.set_parameters(host, port, protocol, proxy, auto_connect)
-                item.status = self.network_status()
-            def cb2(host):
-                from electrum.network import DEFAULT_PORTS
-                pp = servers.get(host, DEFAULT_PORTS)
-                port = pp.get(protocol, '')
-                popup.ids.host.text = host
-                popup.ids.port.text = port
-            def cb3():
-                ChoiceDialog(_('Choose a server'), sorted(servers), popup.ids.host.text, cb2).open()
-            popup = Builder.load_file('gui/kivy/uix/ui_screens/network.kv')
-            popup.ids.chooser.on_release = cb3
-            popup.on_dismiss = lambda: cb1(popup)
-            self._network_dialog = popup
-
-        self._network_dialog.ids.auto_connect.active = auto_connect
-        self._network_dialog.ids.host.text = host
-        self._network_dialog.ids.port.text = port
-        self._network_dialog.open()
-
-    def network_status(self):
-        server, port, protocol, proxy, auto_connect = self.app.network.get_parameters()
-        return 'auto-connect' if auto_connect else server
-
     def plugin_dialog(self, name, label, dt):
         from checkbox_dialog import CheckBoxDialog
         def callback(status):
             self.plugins.enable(name) if status else self.plugins.disable(name)
             label.status = 'ON' if status else 'OFF'
-
         status = bool(self.plugins.get(name))
         dd = self.plugins.descriptions.get(name)
         descr = dd.get('description')
@@ -289,21 +215,9 @@ class SettingsDialog(Factory.Popup):
             self._fee_dialog = FeeDialog(self.app, self.config, cb)
         self._fee_dialog.open()
 
-    def rbf_status(self):
+    def boolean_dialog(self, name, title, message, dt):
-        return 'ON' if self.config.get('use_rbf') else 'OFF'
-
-    def rbf_dialog(self, label, dt):
-        if self._rbf_dialog is None:
         from checkbox_dialog import CheckBoxDialog
-            def cb(x):
+        CheckBoxDialog(title, message, getattr(self.app, name), lambda x: setattr(self.app, name, x)).open()
-                self.config.set_key('use_rbf', x, True)
-                label.status = self.rbf_status()
-            msg = [_('If you check this box, your transactions will be marked as non-final,'),
-                   _('and you will have the possiblity, while they are unconfirmed, to replace them with transactions that pays higher fees.'),
-                   _('Note that some merchants do not accept non-final transactions until they are confirmed.')]
-            fullname = _('Replace by fee')
-            self._rbf_dialog = CheckBoxDialog(fullname, ' '.join(msg), self.config.get('use_rbf', False), cb)
-        self._rbf_dialog.open()
 
     def fx_status(self):
         fx = self.app.fx

gui/kivy/uix/ui_screens/network.kv

@@ -1,72 +1,53 @@
 Popup:
     id: nd
-    title: _('Server')
+    title: _('Network')
-    is_connected: app.network.is_connected()
-
     BoxLayout:
         orientation: 'vertical'
-        padding: '10dp'
+        ScrollView:
-        spacing: '10dp'
-        TopLabel:
-            text: _("Electrum requests your transaction history from a single server. The returned history is then checked against blockchain headers sent by other nodes, using Simple Payment Verification (SPV).")
-            font_size: '6pt'
-        Widget:
-            size_hint: 1, 0.8
             GridLayout:
-            cols: 3
+                id: scrollviewlayout
-            Label:
+                cols:1
-                height: '36dp'
+                size_hint: 1, None
-                size_hint_x: 1
+                height: self.minimum_height
-                size_hint_y: None
+                padding: '10dp'
-                text: _('Host') + ':'
+                SettingsItem:
-            TextInput:
+                    value: _("%d connections.")% app.num_nodes if app.num_nodes else _("Not connected")
-                id: host
+                    title: _("Status") + ': ' + self.value
-                multiline: False
+                    description: _("Connections with Electrum servers")
-                height: '36dp'
+                    action: lambda x: x
-                size_hint_x: 3
+
-                size_hint_y: None
+                CardSeparator
-                text: ''
+                SettingsItem:
-                disabled: auto_connect.active
+                    title: _("Server") + ': ' + app.server_host
-            Button:
+                    description: _("Server used to request your history.")
-                id: chooser
+                    action: lambda x: app.popup_dialog('server')
-                text:'v'
+
-                height: '36dp'
+                CardSeparator
-                size_hint_x: 0.5
+                SettingsItem:
-                size_hint_y: None
+                    title: _("Auto-connect") + ': ' + ('ON' if app.auto_connect else 'OFF')
-                disabled: auto_connect.active
+                    description: _("Find a server automatically")
-            Label:
+                    action: app.toggle_auto_connect
-                height: '36dp'
+
-                size_hint_x: 1
+                CardSeparator
-                size_hint_y: None
+                SettingsItem:
-                text: _('Port') + ':'
+                    value: "%d blocks" % app.num_blocks
-            TextInput:
+                    title: _("Blockchain") + ': ' + self.value
-                id: port
+                    description: _("Verified block headers.")
-                multiline: False
+                    action: lambda x: x
-                input_type: 'number'
+
-                height: '36dp'
+                CardSeparator
-                size_hint_x: 3
+                SettingsItem:
-                size_hint_y: None
+                    title: _("Checkpoint") + ': ' + app.blockchain_status()
-                text: ''
+                    description: app.blockchain_info()
-                disabled: auto_connect.active
+                    action: app.choose_blockchain_dialog
-        Widget:
+
-            size_hint: 1, 0.1
+                CardSeparator
-        TopLabel:
+                SettingsItem:
-            text: _("If auto-connect is checked, your history server will be selected automatically.")
+                    proxy: app.proxy_config.get('mode')
-            font_size: '6pt'
+                    host: app.proxy_config.get('host')
-        BoxLayout:
+                    port: app.proxy_config.get('port')
-            Label:
+                    title: _("Proxy") + ': ' + ((self.host +':' + self.port) if self.proxy else _('None'))
-                text: _('Auto-connect')
+                    description: _('Proxy configuration')
-            CheckBox:
+                    action: lambda x: app.popup_dialog('proxy')
-                id: auto_connect
+
-                size_hint_y: None
+
-        Widget:
-            size_hint: 1, 0.1
-        BoxLayout:
-            Widget:
-                size_hint: 0.5, None
-            Button:
-                size_hint: 0.5, None
-                height: '48dp'
-                text: _('OK')
-                on_release:
-                    nd.dismiss()

gui/kivy/uix/ui_screens/proxy.kv

@@ -13,8 +13,8 @@ Popup:
                 id: mode
                 height: '48dp'
                 size_hint_y: None
-                text: ''
+                text: app.proxy_config.get('mode', 'none')
-                values: ['None', 'socks4', 'socks5', 'http']
+                values: ['none', 'socks4', 'socks5', 'http']
             Label:
                 text: _('Host')
             TextInput:
@@ -22,8 +22,8 @@ Popup:
                 multiline: False
                 height: '48dp'
                 size_hint_y: None
-                text: ''
+                text: app.proxy_config.get('host', '')
-                disabled: mode.text == 'None'
+                disabled: mode.text == 'none'
             Label:
                 text: _('Port')
             TextInput:
@@ -32,8 +32,8 @@ Popup:
                 input_type: 'number'
                 height: '48dp'
                 size_hint_y: None
-                text: ''
+                text: app.proxy_config.get('port', '')
-                disabled: mode.text == 'None'
+                disabled: mode.text == 'none'
             Label:
                 text: _('Username')
             TextInput:
@@ -41,8 +41,8 @@ Popup:
                 multiline: False
                 height: '48dp'
                 size_hint_y: None
-                text: ''
+                text: app.proxy_config.get('user', '')
-                disabled: mode.text == 'None'
+                disabled: mode.text == 'none'
             Label:
                 text: _('Password')
             TextInput:
@@ -51,8 +51,8 @@ Popup:
                 password: True
                 height: '48dp'
                 size_hint_y: None
-                text: ''
+                text: app.proxy_config.get('password', '')
-                disabled: mode.text == 'None'
+                disabled: mode.text == 'none'
         Widget:
             size_hint: 1, 0.1
         BoxLayout:
@@ -63,4 +63,14 @@ Popup:
                 height: '48dp'
                 text: _('OK')
                 on_release:
+                    host, port, protocol, proxy, auto_connect = app.network.get_parameters()
+                    proxy = {}
+                    proxy['mode']=str(root.ids.mode.text).lower()
+                    proxy['host']=str(root.ids.host.text)
+                    proxy['port']=str(root.ids.port.text)
+                    proxy['user']=str(root.ids.user.text)
+                    proxy['password']=str(root.ids.password.text)
+                    if proxy['mode']=='none': proxy = None
+                    app.network.set_parameters(host, port, protocol, proxy, auto_connect)
+                    app.proxy_config = proxy if proxy else {}
                     nd.dismiss()

gui/kivy/uix/ui_screens/server.kv

@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+Popup:
+    id: nd
+    title: _('Server')
+    BoxLayout:
+        orientation: 'vertical'
+        padding: '10dp'
+        spacing: '10dp'
+        TopLabel:
+            text: _("Electrum requests your transaction history from a single server. The returned history is checked against blockchain headers sent by other nodes, using Simple Payment Verification (SPV).")
+            font_size: '6pt'
+        Widget:
+            size_hint: 1, 0.8
+        GridLayout:
+            cols: 2
+            Label:
+                height: '36dp'
+                size_hint_x: 1
+                size_hint_y: None
+                text: _('Host') + ':'
+            TextInput:
+                id: host
+                multiline: False
+                height: '36dp'
+                size_hint_x: 3
+                size_hint_y: None
+                text: app.server_host
+            Label:
+                height: '36dp'
+                size_hint_x: 1
+                size_hint_y: None
+                text: _('Port') + ':'
+            TextInput:
+                id: port
+                multiline: False
+                input_type: 'number'
+                height: '36dp'
+                size_hint_x: 3
+                size_hint_y: None
+                text: app.server_port
+            Widget
+            Button:
+                id: chooser
+                text: _('Choose from peers')
+                height: '36dp'
+                size_hint_x: 0.5
+                size_hint_y: None
+                on_release:
+                    app.choose_server_dialog(root)
+        Widget:
+            size_hint: 1, 0.1
+        BoxLayout:
+            Widget:
+                size_hint: 0.5, None
+            Button:
+                size_hint: 0.5, None
+                height: '48dp'
+                text: _('OK')
+                on_release:
+                    host, port, protocol, proxy, auto_connect = app.network.get_parameters()
+                    host = str(root.ids.host.text)
+                    port = str(root.ids.port.text)
+                    app.network.set_parameters(host, port, protocol, proxy, auto_connect)
+                    nd.dismiss()

gui/qt/network_dialog.py

@@ -393,10 +393,6 @@ class NetworkChoiceLayout(object):
 
     def follow_branch(self, index):
         self.network.follow_chain(index)
-        server = self.network.interface.server
-        host, port, protocol, proxy, auto_connect = self.network.get_parameters()
-        host, port, protocol = server.split(':')
-        self.network.set_parameters(host, port, protocol, proxy, auto_connect)
         self.update()
 
     def follow_server(self, server):

lib/network.py

@@ -1040,6 +1040,13 @@ class Network(util.DaemonThread):
         else:
             raise BaseException('blockchain not found', index)
 
+        if self.interface:
+            server = self.interface.server
+            host, port, protocol, proxy, auto_connect = self.get_parameters()
+            host, port, protocol = server.split(':')
+            self.set_parameters(host, port, protocol, proxy, auto_connect)
+
+
     def get_local_height(self):
         return self.blockchain().height()