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Hi Ingolf,

Sam essentially gave the right answer.

On Tue, Feb 04, 2020 at 05:25:49PM +0100, Ingolf Schäfer wrote:
> Thanks for the tip.
> 
> A batch mode sounds interesting. Is there something like Emacs daemon mode
> for TeXmacs?
> 
> At the moment I just masked the X11 window when indexing by an Xvfb call,
> so that the users sees not window opening when doing a conversion, but that
> is as far as I was able to get myself. In combination with a batch mode I
> could have an invisible TeXmacs linger in the background and convert
> whenever the index daemon asks it to. That should be fast enough.
> 
> Is that kind of batch/daemon mode possible?

No, but it easy to do the following:

    texmacs -c file1.tm file1.txt -c file2.tm file2.txt -q

with as many files as you want.

You can launch with Xvfb to hide the window.

Best wishes, --Joris