Take a look at the BeiderMorseFilterFactory perhaps? http://wiki.apache.org/solr/AnalyzersTokenizersTokenFilters#solr.PhoneticFilterFactory
Here's a mention that it explicitly works for French: http://docs.lucidworks.com/display/solr/Phonetic+Matching But I admit there's not much here on _how_, it almost looks like it will just work automatically. Best Erick On Tue, Aug 6, 2013 at 5:54 AM, Guillaume Fort <guillaume.for...@gmail.com>wrote: > Hello, > > I would like to use the Phonetic Filter (v 4.2.1) for a French application > but it's seems like that filter and all the algorithms provided > (metaphone,soundex ...) are for English use only. > > So here are my questions : > > - PhoneticFilter is it compatible for French use ? > - If no, does an alternative exist ? > > Thanks. >