On 28 February 2011 19:20, Andras Timar <tima...@gmail.com> wrote: > 2011/2/28 Peter Ruwoldt <ruwol...@gmail.com>: >> I am wanting to develop a Pitjantjatjara spell checker for >> LibreOffice. Pitjantjatjara is one of a number of indigenous >> languages from Central Australia. I'm hoping that what we learn from >> doing this will enable us to develop spell check dictionaries for >> other Australian indigenous languages. >> I have a list of words in a unicode text file where each word is on a >> new line. There are about 2300 lines/words. >> I have no idea what to do next and I would appreciate clues for the next >> steps. > > Hi, > > Have you read the Hunspell manual? > http://sourceforge.net/projects/hunspell/files/Hunspell/Documentation/ > You need a dictionary in Hunspell format. > There is more to be done in order to use this dictionary in LibreOffice. See > http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Adding_a_new_language_or_locale for > "how to" for the bare minimum of what's needed to add support to spell-check a > language, and the full-blown locale data to make it a proper fully-supported > locale, and bug https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=30773 for > the example of Kabyle. > > Best regards, > Andras >
Thanks for that Andras. Getting the locale bit happening seems to be a hurdle I will have to make happen. Peter -- Free and Open education for all Peter Ruwoldt Grant High School Hosking Avenue MOUNT GAMBIER SA 5290 P. 08 87263107 F. 08 87250173 -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to l10n+h...@libreoffice.org List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/www/l10n/ *** All posts to this list are publicly archived for eternity ***