Re: [CODE4LIB] pspell aspell: make your own word lists/dictionaries

2007-04-03 Thread Eric Lease Morgan
On Apr 3, 2007, at 12:40 PM, Kevin Kierans wrote: Has anyone created their own dictionaries for aspell? We've created blank delimited lists of words from our opac. One for title, one for subjects, and one for authors. (We're thinking of a series one as well) I can answer this one, and

Re: [CODE4LIB] pspell aspell: make your own word lists/dictionaries

2007-04-03 Thread Ron Peterson
Kevin, At my former place of work I did something similar to what you are trying to do. I never was able to get pspell in PHP to work with the custom dictionary. As a work-around I used the shell_exec command to run aspell as if from the command line, e.g.,: $return = shell_exec(cat

Re: [CODE4LIB] pspell aspell: make your own word lists/dictionaries

2007-04-03 Thread Jonathan Rochkind
I haven't had time to look at it yet, but someone at Code4Lib conference proposed a more sophisticated approach to spell checking that sounded really interesting to me, and said he was going to share the code. I hope to have time to investigate at some point. Let's see if I can find it on the

Re: [CODE4LIB] pspell aspell: make your own word lists/dictionaries

2007-04-03 Thread Erik Hatcher
Martin has created a Google Group for his spell checker, and discussions have been ongoing since c4lcon about how to contribute it to Lucene. You can learn more about it here: http://groups.google.com/group/spelt Martin has packaged the code with tests for folks to try it out easily.

[CODE4LIB] Position Announcement: Senior Programmer/Analyst, Dartmouth College Library

2007-04-03 Thread Paul Merchant
DARTMOUTH COLLEGE LIBRARY HANOVER, NEW HAMPSHIRE Senior Programmer/Analyst Dartmouth College Library (http://library.dartmouth.edu/) seeks an experienced programmer/analyst to join the Digital Library Technologies Group, which develops and maintains the technical infrastructure of Dartmouth's

[CODE4LIB] Code4Lib 2007 Podcast and More

2007-04-03 Thread Ryan Eby
Well I was in the process of doing a nice metadata rich ATOM feed but then realized people have waited long enough. Took 20 minutes but here is an Odeo podcast for the Code4Lib 2007 presentations. Lightning talks forthcoming. http://odeo.com/channel/368053/view Odeo has the benefit that you can

Re: [CODE4LIB] Code4Lib 2007 Podcast and More

2007-04-03 Thread Mark Sandford
I'm trying to listen to them, and they seem to be playing at high speeds. Everyone sounds like a Disney character. Something on my end, or Odeo's? Or is that what lightening talks REALLY mean? -- Mark Sandford Special Formats Cataloger William Paterson University (973)270-2437 [EMAIL

Re: [CODE4LIB] Code4Lib 2007 Podcast and More

2007-04-03 Thread Ryan Eby
Nope, that's my fault. I apparently didn't choose CBR for all of them. Flash doesn't support VBR and makes it sound like chipmunks. Sorry about that. I'll try to fix them as soon as possible. Eby On 4/3/07, Mark Sandford [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm trying to listen to them, and they seem to

Re: [CODE4LIB] Code4Lib 2007 Podcast and More

2007-04-03 Thread Ryan Eby
iTunes and the like shouldn't have a problem though, I should note. Just the flash players. Eby On 4/3/07, Ryan Eby [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Nope, that's my fault. I apparently didn't choose CBR for all of them. Flash doesn't support VBR and makes it sound like chipmunks. Sorry about that.

Re: [CODE4LIB] Code4Lib 2007 Podcast and More

2007-04-03 Thread Roy Tennant
I noticed that the downloadable MP3 (the link is next to the Odeo player) is normal speed. Roy On 4/3/07 12:21 PM, Mark Sandford [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm trying to listen to them, and they seem to be playing at high speeds. Everyone sounds like a Disney character. Something on my end,