Dear Roberto,

> Hi, I am the developer of Kat
> ( http://www.kde-apps.org/content/show.php?content=22135 )
>
> Kat uses a series of plugins to extract fulltext from files.
> I am collaborating with the KDE project KPDF and KOffice to build
> the plugins to manage their formats.
>
> I would like to ask you if you are interested in collaborating with us to
> produce a plugin for LyX, LateX and BibTeX.
> The plugin is a slightly modified kfile plugin, so it is really simple to
> produce it. The only thing it returns is fulltext of the file.

LyX can already convert a .lyx document to ASCII format using the command line. You can use relyx and tex2lyx (in CVS) to convert a LaTeX document to .lyx format, so you should be able to do all of this with a simple shell script that just invokes these tools correctly.

Regards,
Asger Ottar Alstrup

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