This is great news Jaume,

(unfortunately) many people still use MS Office so this will give them
a chance to use LT in their work.

Regards,
Andriy

2016-01-26 17:42 GMT-05:00 Marcin Miłkowski <list-addr...@wp.pl>:
> Hi Jaume,
>
> this is very good news!
>
> W dniu 26.01.2016 o 10:47, Jaume Ortolà i Font pisze:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I have made a beta release of a MS Word add-in for LanguageTool [1].
>> ("Add-in" is Microsoft terminology for "plug-in").
>>
>> It has some limitations, but I think it can work fine and be useful. The
>> checking is made only in a dialog box, with the usual options in these
>> dialogues. Unfortunately the errors are not underlined in the text and
>> there is no context menu for suggestions. See further explanations in
>> the README.md.
>>
>> The current implementation is in Catalan, but I plan to make it
>> multilingual soon. I will tell you as soon as it is done.
>>
>> The checking is made automatically in the language defined in the text
>> (at the paragraph level). The mapping of language codes has to be
>> completed here [2]. Anyway, if the language is not found, then the
>> default language (defined in settings) is used.
>>
>> The release version is not yet signed with a certificate, and this can
>> cause problems during the installation. It needs to be tested in
>> different versions of MS Word. I only tested it in MS Word 2010.
>
> We have a digital certificate for Java Web Start. Would that do? Let me
> know, and then we could share use the certificate for the release.
>
>>
>> If you try it, tell me your impressions.
>>
>> PS. There is another way to provide grammar checking in MS Word using
>> the Microsoft grammar API. This would be a DLL written in C/C++. I got
>> the API documentation from Microsoft. But under the conditions I got it,
>> I can not share it. The DLL could be implemented and distributed, but it
>> can't be open source.
>
> Yeah, that's why we should stick to open source. Though Virastyar seems
> not to care too much.
>
> Regards,
> Marcin
>
>>
>> Regards,
>> Jaume Ortolà
>>
>> [1] https://github.com/jaumeortola/languagetool-msword10-addin
>> [2]
>> https://github.com/jaumeortola/languagetool-msword10-addin/blob/master/languagetool-msword10-addin/ThisAddIn.cs#L286
>>
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