Hi Jess, Is the indicated alias absent from the indicated location? Maybe you can create it manually and point it to the de file for aspell?
FYI: I can spellcheck both in English and French on my MacBookPro under SL. Murat 2010/6/4 jezZiFeR <jezzi...@googlemail.com>: > Hello, > > I hope, that somebody could help, as I really have no clue, why > spellchecking does not work in LyX on my computer. If you need any further > information, please let me know. Here is the problem I have: > > I have tried to use Spellchecking with LyX 1.6.5 on OSX with cocoAspell. > This seems to work fine with the english dictionary, which I have added as > »Alternative language«, as described. But as soon as I want to change to > another language (german), which I have placed in the same folder as the > English-file, I get the following message: > > "Das Rechtschreibprogramm konnte nicht gestartet werden > Error: The file "/Library/Application > Support/cocoAspell/aspell6-de-20030222-1.alias" can not be opened for > reading." > > I hope you could help me. When I switch back to the English file, the > spellchecker works again… Why doesn´t it work with any of the german > dictionaries I have tried out? > > Best > Jess -- Prof. Murat Yildizoglu Université Paul Cézanne (Aix-Marseille 3) GREQAM (UMR CNRS 6579) Centre de la Vieille Charité 2, rue de la Charité 13236 Marseille cedex 02 Bureau 320 Tel : +33 4 91 14 07 27 (standard) Tel : +33 4 91 14 07 70 (secrétariat) Tel : +33 4 91 14 07 47 (bureau) Fax : +33 4 91 90 02 27 e-mail: murat.yildizo...@univ-cezanne.fr www : http://www.vcharite.univ-mrs.fr/PP/yildi/index.html http://www.twitter.com/yildizoglu ______________________________________________