[olug] Libreoffice issue

[Thomas D. Williamson]

Quoting Rob Townley <rob.townley at gmail.com>:

> On Sat, Mar 5, 2011 at 9:05 PM, Thomas D. Williamson
> <twilliam at inebraska.com> wrote:
>>
>> I installed Libreoffice 3.3. Everything seems to work except for the
>> spelling and grammar checking function in Writer. I checked to see if there
>> were dictionaries associated for the checking and they appeared in the list
>> for use. Still when I tested on intentional errors none are detected. Is
>> there a way to install the dictionaries again or make what appears to be
>> there work? I am using OpenSuSE 11.3 64 bit and installed for the same
>> Libreoffice.
>>
>> I like the look and feel of Libreoffice and will stay with it as a
>> replacement of OpenOffice. I would like to get the dictionary and grammar
>> checks figured out.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Tom Williamson
>>
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> i wonder if dictionaries were moved to an extension / add-on.  Many of
> the medical dictionaries were moved around in OpenOffice.
>

I found a similar problem to mine, but the solution did not apply.  
This we re-installing parts of OpenOffice language tools and  
dictionaries. I am going to see if I can find the same items in  
Libreoffice and make sure these get installed or at least found for  
use in the program.


Tom Williamson

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