On Sun March 5 2006 11:21, + Jochen Theilen wrote: > [ MODERATED ] *********************** > Hello, > > In spite of many trials, can't get the orthographic tools working on > Open Office 2.0.1 on MacOSX Panther (version 10.3.9). It is simply not > activated. > Is it a real bogue or did I forget something ?
As you are not subscribed you may not have seen that: On Sun March 5 2006 12:37, Andy Pepperdine wrote: > > I know nothing about Macs, but this is what you need to do for Windows and > Linux: > > Languages in OpenOffice > > To obtain the relevant dictionaries, go to > File -> Wizards -> Install new dictionaries > and download the ones you want. > > To set the default language for your installation, go to > Tools -> Options -> Language Settings / Languages > and set the default for all your documents. If there is a > dictionary for your selection, there will be a tick mark against it. > > It is important to remember that language is an attribute of the text > of a document, and can be set differently in different parts of > the same document. This allows foreign language quotes to be separately > checked against the appropriate dictionary. > > To set the default for a document that is different from the > default setting for all other documents, when you have opened > the document (or started a new one) go to the Default style > and change it there. F11 (or Format -> Styles and Formatting) brings up > the style list. Right click on Default (or the root style for your > document) go to Modify -> Font tab where you can set the language for this > style and will be carried down to other styles derived from it unless > otherwise changed. > > To change the language for a piece of text, highlight the text and go to > Format -> Character -> Font tab (or right click -> Character -> Font) > where you can set the language for just that portion of text. Please reply to [email protected] only. -- CPH : openoffice.org contributor Maybe your question has been answered already? http://user-faq.openoffice.org/#FAQ --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
