That was a very handy reference to make Open Office open faster. It works. Thank you.
Re your spell-checking, that needs to be enabled with a tick in Language Settings, Writing Aids. Cheers, Andre On 28/12/2007, Todd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I found that I always seem to have to use the wizard first to get the > spell checker working: > > File>Wizards>Install New Dictionaries > > The following is a very handy link if you wish to make OO load faster: > > http://www.zolved.com/synapse/view_content/28209/How_to_make_OpenOffice_run_faster_in_Ubuntu > > Cheers > Todd > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Send ubuntu-au mailing list submissions to > > [email protected] > > > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-au > > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > You can reach the person managing the list at > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > > than "Re: Contents of ubuntu-au digest..." > > > > > > Today's Topics: > > > > 1. win xp fineprint printer share (James Takac) > > 2. Re: Spellcheck (Chris Jones) > > 3. Re: Spellcheck (Melissa Draper) > > 4. Re: Spellcheck (Melissa Draper) > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > Message: 1 > > Date: Thu, 27 Dec 2007 13:03:08 +1000 > > From: James Takac <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Subject: win xp fineprint printer share > > To: "Ubuntu user technical support, not for general discussions" > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Cc: [email protected] > > Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" > > > > Hi Guys > > > > Anyone know how to share a fineprint printer from a win xp system? For > those > > not familiar with fineprint, it's a driver that allows for such things > as > > printing multiple pages to a single paper page. It's a go between for > windows > > and printer so to speak > > > > James > > > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > > > Message: 2 > > Date: Thu, 27 Dec 2007 16:26:42 +1000 > > From: Chris Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Subject: Re: Spellcheck > > To: [email protected] > > Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Content-Type: text/plain > > > > > > > >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> > >> Message: 1 > >> Date: Wed, 26 Dec 2007 18:17:11 +1100 > >> From: david <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> Subject: Spellcheck > >> To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> > >> Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> Content-Type: text/plain > >> > >> Hi all i am having trouble with spell check again > >> > >> I'm using ubuntu 7.1 open office. > >> when I click on spell check it asks go to begining of doc -I click yes > >> and it says spell check is complete but it has not checked the doc. > >> I recall some issues with the installation of the language packaging > but > >> cant remember how to fix it . any help is of assistance. thanks, > >> regards > >> David > >> PS spelling is being checked in evolution. > >> > >> > >> > >> > > > > > > Verify that you have aspell and its english component installed. > > I had to manually install them as they weren't installed by default. > > > > In a terminal type: > > > > sudo apt-get install aspell aspell-en > > > > Then OpenOffice.org and click on Tools > Options > Language Settings > > > Languages. And under "Default Languages for Documents" section, select > > your desired English language whilst making sure it has a 'ABC' icon > > next to the language. > > Note: The 'ABC' icon means that there is a dictionary installed for this > > language. > > > > Hope this helps. > > > > > > > > -- > ubuntu-au mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-au >
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