Am 24.09.2010 um 18:47 schrieb goncalo.b.santos: > > Hi! > > I'm using Lyx on a mac (OSX) but am not being able to get the spellchecker > to work. > > I've downloaded the latest version of cocoaspell, installed it, went to > system preferences/spelling/dictionaries and put all the dictionaries in the > list "on". > In Lyx I did preferences/language settings/spellchecker/alternative language > and added "/Library/Application > Support/cocoAspell/aspell6-en-6.0-0/english.alias" > I then did Lyx/Reconfigure and restarted. > > After doing all this, when I do tools/spellchecker the following message > appears: > > The spellchecker could not be started > Error: The file "/Library/Application > Support/cocoAspell/aspell6-en-6.0-0/english.alias " can not be opened for > reading. > > Did I do something wrong during the installation process or still need to do > something else?
Ok, I tried to use cocoAspell with LyX-1.6.7. It works when I set the spellchecker engine to "aspell" - not "aspell(library)". Your error message is raised when one appends a space after the item in alternative language. Stephan
