>>>>> "Angus" == Angus Leeming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Angus> If we assume that all 'proper' systems will have a Angus> lyxrc.defaults file that can be found by lyxpreview2bitmap.sh, Angus> could we not use this: And how would it find that? Angus> sed -n '/^\\converter *latex *dvi/p' ../lyxrc.defaults | cut Angus> -d'"' -f 2` Angus> Here is gives latex $$i Not really, because the interesting case is when the user has changed the value of the latex converter in the prefs. Could we have a new converter flag indicating that we want to pass a converter as argument? Something ugly like lyxpreview2bitmap.sh $$c(latex, dvi) $$i OK, it is probably too ugly... JMarc