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using parallel to process unique input files to unique output files

I have a shell scripting problem where I'm given a directory full of input files (each file containing many input lines), and I need to process them individually, redirecting each of their outputs to ...
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Capture user input while doing other things

Is there a way to have the output of a subprocess (something other than 'sleep' below) be dovetailed with the output from a foreground command-loop? For example: while true do echo "updating ...