Date: Sat, 08 Nov 2008 09:56:25 -0500 From: Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org> To: FreeBSD-questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Openoffice 3.0.0 - spellchecker not functioning Message-ID: <44r65mfequ.fsf@lowell-desk.lan> In-Reply-To: <20081107220233.62215f62@anthesphoria.net> ("Nikola =?utf-8?B?TGXEjWnEhyIncw==?= message of "Fri\, 7 Nov 2008 22\:02\:33 %2B0100") References: <200811061813.45150.jmc-freebsd2@milibyte.co.uk> <1226067445.1360.11.camel@main.lerwick.hopto.org> <20081107220233.62215f62@anthesphoria.net>
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Nikola Le=C4=8Di=C4=87 <nikola.lecic@anthesphoria.net> writes: > The OpenOffice.org dictionaries page says: > > IMPORTANT NOTE: From OpenOffice.org 3.0 on the dictionary wizard > is not longer available -- Dictionaries are now available via > the extensions repository. > > [http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Dictionaries] > > So, the OpenOffice.org-3 users are supposed to download .oxt files and > run them. However, I experienced the 'bad transfer url' problem with all > extension files; this was reported on FreeBSD mailing lists in the past > with no available solution. > > Happily, the instruction from the same page (DictOOo-Wizard, intended > for OpenOffice.org-2) worked just fine in my OpenOffice-3. I downloaded > > http://ftp.services.openoffice.org/pub/OpenOffice.org/contrib/dictionar= ies/dicooo/DicOOo.sxw > > and it worked like a charm, installing Hunspell Spellchecker module and > dictionary files. I had the same experience. Note that to install the dictionaries for all users, I needed write access to=20 /usr/local/openoffice.org-3.0.0/openoffice.org/basis3.0/share/dict/ooo and to some of the files inside of it. --=20 Lowell Gilbert, embedded/networking software engineer, Boston area http://be-well.ilk.org/~lowell/
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