def __init__(self, downloaddir='./downloads', entityid=None, DEBUG=False):
#threading.Thread.__init__(self)
self._stop = threading.Event()
self._interval = 1
self.downloaddir = downloaddir
self.entityid = entityid
self.DEBUG = DEBUG
if self.DEBUG:
if self.entityid != None:
print "Using conditional EntityID."
self.unpdfer = Unpdfer()
#self.searchapi = Search()
self.myid = str(uuid.uuid4())
self.dbaccess = Access(DEBUG=True)
# setup access layer
#self.myid = str(uuid.uuid4())
#self.busaccess = BusAccess(myid=self.myid,DEBUG=True)
#self.busaccess.setcallback(self._callback)
# start seperate thread with listener in it
#self.listenthread = threading.Thread(target=self.busaccess.listen)
#self.listenthread.start()
if self.DEBUG:
print "Converter INIT completed successfully."
