Another option may be phpSpell: http://www.master-technology.com/demos/spell/
It was originally written for BB or forum type software, but seems like it would be a good fit for RC as well. I recently implemented this on several phpBB forums that I maintain and it is working very well. - it supports multiple languages - supports learning - doesn't rely on 3rd party service - uses php, mysql and java; two of which are already in play with RC - would be a snap to integrate --Ben Chris Richardson wrote: > Is there a way to make it if google changes there methods or down it > does not leave the clients in the air? I know this is an unlikely > occurance but I am just always nervous about depending on others services. > > Thomas Bruederli wrote: > >> Chris Richardson wrote: >> >>> I am pretty sure you can also use aspell with the other alternitive I >>> have brought up in the past called ajax spell ... it can use pspell and >>> aspell i believe >> >> >> What I like in ajax spell: >> - "Add to dictionary" function >> - Does not send my text to Google >> >> What I don't like in ajax spell: >> - New server request to show corrections >> - Missing option to type the correct word >> >> Over all GoogieSpell provides a better user interaction and I like that >> all suggestions are fetched with one request (gzipping the XML response >> should bring the data to an acceptable size). >> >> If you have aspell or pspell installed RC should definitely use these >> but for 5$ hosting packages that do not allow any installations, >> GoogieSpell is a good alternative. >> >> As mentioned before, I definitely would like to have an aspell wrapper >> that acts like the Google spell checker. In that case the server script >> can decide which engine to use. >> >> ~Thomas >> >> > > The information transmitted is intended only for the person or entity to > which it is addressed and may contain confidential and/or privileged > material. Any review, retransmission, dissemination or > other use of, or taking of any action in reliance upon, this information > by persons or entities other than the intended recipient is prohibited. > If you received this in error, please contact the sender and delete this > material from any computer. > > In accordance with industry regulations, all messages are retained and > are subject to monitoring. > This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content and is > believed to be clean. > Securities offered through Cantella & Co., Inc., Member NASD/SIPC. Home > Office: 2 Oliver Street, 11th Floor, Boston, MA 02109 > Telephone: (617)521-8630 > > >
