krackedpress wrote: > > On 06/21/2011 03:22 PM, NoOp wrote: >> On 06/21/2011 12:15 PM, NoOp wrote: >>> On 06/21/2011 12:01 PM, NoOp wrote: >>> ... >>>> Thanks, but these are installs from the LO site. The .debs are just >>>> fine >>>> & do include the thesaurus on my linux installs. It's the Windows >>>> install that doesn't. I mentioned that was/is odd, as that is the exact >>>> opposite of what Asterix is seeing& he installed from the .debs as >>>> well. I'm installing LO 3.4.1rc1 on WinXP now to see if there is any >>>> difference in that version compared to the LO 3.4.0 (Windows). >>> ... >>> Follow-up to my own: >>> Thesaurus _is_ in LO 3.4.1rc1 that I just installed on WinXP. >> And on another WinXP virtual machine: >> LibreOffice 3.4.0 >> OOO340m1 (Build:12) >> Also includes the thesaurus. So I must have done a non standard install >> on the other WinXP. I'd quietly jump back into my box now... sorry for >> the noise. > Yes, I see the OOo Thesaurus listed on my Ubuntu version for the LO site > .debs. > > OK I just checked 3.3.3 on my Vista laptop. It also had the thesaurus > under Tools>Language. > > For both systems, I went from 3.3.2 to 3.3.3 and never installed 3.4.0 > or OOo after the computer was wiped and the OS was reinstalled. So I > have in on Windows, but the other person does not. > > I do know that on my Ubuntu system I have > > English spelling and hyphenation dictionary, and thesaurus dated > 2010.03-16 > Australian . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . > . . . . dated 2008.12.15 > Canadian . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . > . . . showing version 2.0.0 > > plus a few other English [several countries] dictionaries and lists > [names, chemistry, medical, etc.] that have no thesaurus included. > I do not know if any of the three thesaurus listings have the OOo > Thesaurus as part of it, but one of them, or all three could. > > I also have; > Language Tool 1.2 [1.3 crashes], > Lightproof (en_US) 0.1 [this grammar checker will not stay checked], > Linguist 1.5, > Pagination 1.3.10, > Writer's Extras, > and Writer's Tools, > among other extensions I have added to my Ubuntu version. I have at > least 100 .oxt extension [other than dictionaries] in my private list on > my desktop's drive but I do not really know any more I should include > for writing aids. > > I would love to have one that would check the text and for the words > that have several spelling [Aunt, ant, too, to, two, etc.] the system > would let me know and ask which one I really meant to use. > > Also it would be wonderful to have the spelling word option list add a > very brief dictionary/thesaurus description to the words listed so you > could make the right choice for words you are not sure which option is > the correct one you need. > > I wish the thesaurus was not buried several menus deep and have a > toolbar button like the spellchecker does. It would be more convenient > to use that way. > > [Was "convenient" the right word I wanted from the list offered in > Thunderbird's spell checking system? I had to enter it into LO and use > its thesaurus option to see it meant "handy" so it was the right word. > Be nice not to need the extra thesaurus lookup to find out.] > > I also had problems with Language tool. However Language tool 1.3 seems to > work fine in the 3.3.3 version in Ubuntu. In the windows version of 3.3.3 > language tool is included in the exe file. So they probably made changes > to LO to allow language tool to work better. > > > > > > > -- > Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to [email protected] > In case of problems unsubscribing, write to > [email protected] > Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette > List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/ > All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be > deleted >
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