My guess is that chromium can't find hunspell. Possibly it's set up differently in Fedora.
Can you launch hunspell from the command line ? (ctl-c to break out) If you launch tiddlydesktop from the command line, are there any errors or warnings re spellchecker? Good luck! On Sunday, October 17, 2021 at 11:25:31 AM UTC-7 [email protected] wrote: > Isn't that the way of things, I'm constantly forgetting the steps I took > on things and hoping I don't have to repeat it. > > Hunspell either came in Fedora or got sucked in by something along the way. > > The profile pic is me sailing, though not on my current boat. > > Lisa > On 10/17/21 11:19, 'Mark S.' via TiddlyWiki wrote: > > I've forgotten all the steps I've taken. > > Whatever package manager Fedora uses, check if you have "Hunspell" > installed. Apparently Electron apps use Hunspell by default, so if you have > that installed TD might come to life (it might take a reboot). > > P.S. Is that a *bike* in your avatar? > > On Sunday, October 17, 2021 at 10:57:20 AM UTC-7 [email protected] > wrote: > >> Thanks for the suggestions. I installed Chrome, and while it did spell >> check with in Chrome itself (similar to Firefox), it didn't improve things >> on the TD front. Next I downgraded to 14 and got the same results, no >> spelling error flagging. >> >> Lisa >> On 10/16/21 15:07, 'Mark S.' via TiddlyWiki wrote: >> >> Works on my Linux xubuntu TD v14. >> >> Thoughts. >> >> Sometimes it's better to get the release at the release point (e.g. v14), >> rather than a pre-release which might be in an indeterminate state. >> >> Possibly it "borrows" from the local Chrome installation. Does >> spell-check work when you run chrome or chromium ? >> >> On Saturday, October 16, 2021 at 12:34:31 PM UTC-7 [email protected] >> wrote: >> >>> I moved my tablet from Windows to Linux (Fedora) and everything is >>> working smoothly, with the exception of spell checking when editing within >>> TiddlyDesktop itself (V15 prelease 2). Spell checking while editing the >>> same wiki in Firefox works fine and it worked in TD, same wiki, in WIndows >>> and MacOS. >>> >>> Is there anything I need to do special to get this to work on Fedora? >>> >>> Thanks. >>> >>> Lisa >>> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the >> Google Groups "TiddlyWiki" group. >> To unsubscribe from this topic, visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/topic/tiddlywiki/12_1Ie1piQA/unsubscribe. >> To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to >> [email protected]. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/b093e643-65d0-43e4-9e7c-60e37b0d5c03n%40googlegroups.com >> >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/b093e643-65d0-43e4-9e7c-60e37b0d5c03n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> >> -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the > Google Groups "TiddlyWiki" group. > To unsubscribe from this topic, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/topic/tiddlywiki/12_1Ie1piQA/unsubscribe. > To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to > [email protected]. > > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/a03101e0-366c-4505-afcf-5f9fae8eac50n%40googlegroups.com > > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/a03101e0-366c-4505-afcf-5f9fae8eac50n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TiddlyWiki" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/69884f15-f8c2-47c1-b478-85b4a446a5b7n%40googlegroups.com.
