On Sat, Nov 11, 2006 at 10:59:58AM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Wed, 8 Nov 2006, Andre Poenitz wrote: > > > As in "can't run batch converters anymore just because someone views a > > lyx file"? > > Shouldn't at least this one be easy if single instance v.s. multiple > instances is controlled via options on the command line (or have a setting > in the preferences).
Having separate processes for converters? That'd be needed at least. > As a side note, I've been using a diagramming tool called Dia. It runs as > multiple instances, so if you double click on a two separate drawing files > you will get two separate instances of the program. Now, Dia, just like > GIMP, is a multi-window application, with separate windows for the canvas, > the tools and the list of layers. I find GIMP close to being unusable exactly for this reason. Andre'
