[openlp-dev] Replacement for Pyenchant

Philip Ridout phill.ridout at gmail.com
Mon Nov 5 16:05:03 EST 2018


I'm working on the FTW atm, I can look in to that.

On Mon, 5 Nov 2018 at 16:11 Tomas Groth <second at tgc.dk> wrote:

> I've done some thinking regarding dictionaries, and I believe we should
> make them downloadable through the first time wizard. We could download
> them directly from
> https://cgit.freedesktop.org/libreoffice/dictionaries/tree/
>
> Especially Windows and Mac users could benefit from this.
> We could bundled the dictionaries with OpenLP, but they are surprisingly
> large...
>
> Best regards,
> Tomas
>
> søn. 28. okt. 2018 00.10 skrev David Wales <daviewales at gmail.com>:
>
>> As far as I can tell, Mac uses
>>
>> /Library/Spelling
>> ~/Library/Spelling
>>
>> However, these directories don't appear to contain the system spelling
>> dictionary. They seem only to contain words which have been added to the
>> dictionary later.
>>
>> According to the hunspell website, hunspell has been part of Mac OS X
>> since 10.6. However I don't know whether this is still the case, or where
>> the main dictionary is stored.
>>
>> Regards,
>> David Wales
>>
>> On 27 October 2018 11:56:11 pm AEDT, Tim and Alison Bentley <
>> Home at trarbentley.net> wrote:
>>>
>>> We have for the last 6+ years used penchant for spelling.
>>> This is no longer supported so I have been looking at hunspell.
>>>
>>> The big downside of hunspell is you need to tell it where you spelling
>>> libraries are as well as which language you want to use.
>>>
>>> I know where the spelling files are in Fedora but would like to know on
>>> other distributes as well as Windows and Mac.  This will give us a fighting
>>> chance to upgrade the spelling library instead of removing it.
>>>
>>> Please can you reply to this mail the location of the spelling files.
>>> On Fedora they are in /usr/share/myspell.
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>>
>>> --
>>> Tim and Alison Bentley
>>> Home at TRARBentley.net
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