Re: "Spell checker has no dictionaries"

2018-10-24 Thread John Kane
I just installed 4 or 5 spellchecker dictionaries using the standard sudu apt-get install command in Ubuntu. Of course, I installed the hunspell-en-ca dictionary that spells things like colour correctly On Tuesday, October 23, 2018, 2:12:49 p.m. EDT, Paul A. Rubin wrote: On

Re: "Spell checker has no dictionaries" [RESOLVED]

2018-10-23 Thread Rich Shepard
On Tue, 23 Oct 2018, Paul A. Rubin wrote: Hunspell uses its own set of dictionaries, such as Hunspell-en-us (U.S. English), Paul, Well that would certainly explain the problem. I forget what distro you use, but if has a package manager I would start there. Sure enough,

Re: "Spell checker has no dictionaries"

2018-10-23 Thread Paul A. Rubin
On 10/23/18 12:33 PM, Rich Shepard wrote: Fellow writers:   This is an unintended consequence of my changing the default dictionary engine from enchant to hunspell. I must have missed a step somewhere and want to learn what that was.   LyX-2.3.1 running here.   Tools -> Preferences ->

Re: Spell checker has no dictionaries

2013-01-17 Thread Stephan Witt
Am 17.01.2013 um 20:07 schrieb Junchao Zhang junchao.zh...@gmail.com: Dear all, I installed hunspell, then I installed Lyx. Dear Junchao, hunspell and LyX are two independent programs. LyX has builtin hunspell support or not. When I configured Lyx, I could see Lyx found hunspell. I

Re: Spell checker has no dictionaries

2013-01-17 Thread Junchao Zhang
Hi, Stephan, I find I just need to put dictionary files under $(HOME)/.lyx/dicts/ That is, the dictionaries need to be found by LyX, not just hunspell. Thanks --Junchao Zhang On Thu, Jan 17, 2013 at 5:07 PM, Stephan Witt st.w...@gmx.net wrote: Am 17.01.2013 um 20:07 schrieb Junchao Zhang

Re: Spell checker has no dictionaries

2013-01-17 Thread Stephan Witt
Am 18.01.2013 um 00:20 schrieb Junchao Zhang junchao.zh...@gmail.com: Hi, Stephan, I find I just need to put dictionary files under $(HOME)/.lyx/dicts/ Hi Junchao, yes, that's your user directory. LyX is looking for dictionaries in: 1) preference specified directory 2) user directory +

Re: Spell checker has no dictionaries

2013-01-17 Thread Stephan Witt
Am 17.01.2013 um 20:07 schrieb Junchao Zhang junchao.zh...@gmail.com: Dear all, I installed hunspell, then I installed Lyx. Dear Junchao, hunspell and LyX are two independent programs. LyX has builtin hunspell support or not. When I configured Lyx, I could see Lyx found hunspell. I

Re: Spell checker has no dictionaries

2013-01-17 Thread Junchao Zhang
Hi, Stephan, I find I just need to put dictionary files under $(HOME)/.lyx/dicts/ That is, the dictionaries need to be found by LyX, not just hunspell. Thanks --Junchao Zhang On Thu, Jan 17, 2013 at 5:07 PM, Stephan Witt st.w...@gmx.net wrote: Am 17.01.2013 um 20:07 schrieb Junchao Zhang

Re: Spell checker has no dictionaries

2013-01-17 Thread Stephan Witt
Am 18.01.2013 um 00:20 schrieb Junchao Zhang junchao.zh...@gmail.com: Hi, Stephan, I find I just need to put dictionary files under $(HOME)/.lyx/dicts/ Hi Junchao, yes, that's your user directory. LyX is looking for dictionaries in: 1) preference specified directory 2) user directory +

Re: Spell checker has no dictionaries

2013-01-17 Thread Stephan Witt
Am 17.01.2013 um 20:07 schrieb Junchao Zhang : > Dear all, > I installed hunspell, then I installed Lyx. Dear Junchao, hunspell and LyX are two independent programs. LyX has builtin hunspell support or not. > When I configured Lyx, I could see Lyx found hunspell. I

Re: Spell checker has no dictionaries

2013-01-17 Thread Junchao Zhang
Hi, Stephan, I find I just need to put dictionary files under $(HOME)/.lyx/dicts/ That is, the dictionaries need to be found by LyX, not just hunspell. Thanks --Junchao Zhang On Thu, Jan 17, 2013 at 5:07 PM, Stephan Witt wrote: > Am 17.01.2013 um 20:07 schrieb Junchao

Re: Spell checker has no dictionaries

2013-01-17 Thread Stephan Witt
Am 18.01.2013 um 00:20 schrieb Junchao Zhang : > Hi, Stephan, >I find I just need to put dictionary files under $(HOME)/.lyx/dicts/ Hi Junchao, yes, that's your user directory. LyX is looking for dictionaries in: 1) preference specified directory 2) user directory +