On Thursday 27 June 2002 9:57 am, Dekel Tsur wrote: > On Thu, Jun 27, 2002 at 10:02:47AM +0200, Andre Poenitz wrote: > > I was thinking about a new format "lyxpreview" (which basically is one > > formula in LaTeX) and a converter script "lyxpreview2eps.sh". So the > > converter would do that kind of asynchronous work automatically and we do > > not have to recompile for every change in the conversion process we might > > want to try out. > > I don't know if you should use the converters for that. > It was only meant for importing/exporting. > Why not just run your script manually: > something like > > Systemcall().startscript(Systemcall::Wait, > pathtoscript+"lyxpreview2eps.sh"+args);
The grfx::Converter wraps your converter class, uses it to build a conversion script from A to B and then runs it asynchronously. André is on the right track. Angus