On Tue, 2006-05-16 at 10:37 +0300, Dan Kenigsberg wrote: > We are proud to present a new version of Hspell, the free Hebrew > spell-checker. > > As usual, you can find the new release in the project's homepage, at: > http://ivrix.org.il/projects/spell-checker/ > > In this release, as many as 1,500 missing base words were added, bringing > Hspell one step closer to full coverage of the modern Hebrew language. > Note that one of these 1,500 is none other than the word Hallelujah. > > Not only people who use Hspell directly will benefit from this release. > Recently, more and more applications have been adopting Hspell for Hebrew > spell checking. Their users use Hspell - often without even knowing it. > Aspell, OpenOffice, Mozilla, and recently even Google's GMail, all use > Hspell's word list for their Hebrew spell checking. Soon, users of these > and other applications will also be able to enjoy the improved vocabulary > of Hspell 1.0. > > The designation "1.0" does not mean that we think that Hspell is complete. > We do, however, think that at this point we can confidently say that Hspell > is mature, with a vocabulary large enough to satisfy most users. In fact, > Hspell's vocabulary is comparable in size (22589 base words) to some of the > printed Hebrew dictionaries. > Hspell's interfaces (pipe interface, C API, and word lists created for Aspell) > have also proven themselves useful over the last several releases, even if > they still leave a lot of room for future improvement. > > We hope that you find Hspell as useful as we have had fun writing it, > > Nadav and Dan. > > Lag BaOmer, 5766 >
Congrats for the great work. Did you have any luck getting the GNOME people to integrate support for it? (AFAIK KDE already supports it) Gilboa ================================================================= To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]
