Abdelrazak Younes wrote: > I just had a quick look at the code in GraphicsConverter.C". IMHO, it > should be possible to provide the same functionality in C++ with > boost::filesystems and something else to launch external process.
I agree. > I was > going to propose QProcess but I guess this is unacceptable with GUII > philosophy... Yes. > but I guess GTK would have something similar or we could > continue using current sh-based solution for non-Qt frontend. And with > some use of a virtual base class, GUII could still be there. Or is there > something in boost for process creation? We don't need something for process creation, we already have src/support/forkedcall.[C,h]. What would be needed is some sort of batch command processor that would check the result of a command when it is finished and start the next one. Not difficult in principle, but it probably takes some time to implement this. Georg