Chris,

If you purchased the US Oxford Concise Dictionary and Thesaurus then only US 
words will be present. It is possible to purchase the Oxford Dictionary and 
Thesaurus for the UK and I am sure other countries as well. What Alex was 
refering to was using the spell checker, not the OCDT.

Kevin
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Chris Hallsworth" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Alex Parks" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[email protected]>
Sent: Sunday, October 07, 2007 1:59 PM
Subject: Re: [Braillenote] foreign language spell checking


> Oh? So can we look up words in spanish using the dictionary? What about
> other languages? Thanks for sharing!
> Chris Hallsworth
> BrailleNote mPower user
> Website: www.chrishallsworth.co.nr
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Alex Parks" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[email protected]>
> Sent: Sunday, October 07, 2007 9:51 PM
> Subject: [Braillenote] foreign language spell checking
>
>
> Hi all,
> I opened a .doc file, setting its language to Spanish, then tried
> spell checking.  Most words were not known, even relatively
> normal ones like "sistemas", for example.  What am I missing?
> When I had my classic with the Spanish module installed the spell
> checker was much better.  This almost seems to be using the
> English dictionary, but it knew enough Spanish words to make me
> think that that was not the case.  Thanks.
>
> Have a great day,
> Alex
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