On Monday 31 July 2006 06:07 am, Andy Pepperdine wrote:
> On Monday 31 July 2006 01:04, Skull a.u.C wrote:
> > hi
> > i found two bugs(?):
> >
> > i use openoffice.org 2.0.2 under linux (knoppix 5.0, both
> > installed onto hdd and run from cd) and write often texts in
> > german.
> >
> > 1. for a pity, AutoSpellcheck doesn't function properly: it
> > checks texts using english dictionary only, and i see no way to
> > switch to german. if i go to menu: [tools -> spellcheck...F7] and
> > choose there "dictionary language: german" and close the dialog
> > window, nevertheless AutoSpellcheck checks the text using english
> > dictionary.
>
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>
> What languages are installed?
>
> 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.
If you are running OOo from the Knoppix CD, the registration
window will appear each time. For this not to happen, you have to
install OOo on your hard drive using the version required by the
operating system of your hard drive. (Probably Windows) Then run OOo
from your hard drive.
Dan
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