The world is always more complex than it seems. Naive as I am, I had thought that «Italian language pack for OOo 2.1.0» and «Italian language version of OOo 2.1.0» refer to the same thing, in which case the appropriate download choices can be found here<http://it.openoffice.org/download/2.1.0/download210.html>. If not, I am sadly deceived, and would appreciate being informed of the distinction between the two. I also wonder which of the two Norwegian languages Marc Hug inadvertently downloaded, bokmål or nynorsk....
Henri 2006/12/23, Marc Hug <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
I suppose if there exists an Italian version of OpenOffice, there should exist an Italian language pack too. No ? Unfortunately, I was unable to find (and to remember) the web location of the language packs (all I know is that is not always easy to guess what is the language you download... I downloaded Norwegian somewhat erroneously... Marc H. Harold Fuchs a écrit : > On Friday, December 22, 2006 10:46 AM [GMT+1=CET], Andrea Zonta > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> OpenOffice.org version 1.1.0 on Windows XP. >> In area Setup, Language pack in italian? >> I'm a new openoffice user and I want to change the user interface >> language in italian but in the options window I can choose only >> beetween default (english) and english (usa). How (and were!) can I >> find the language pack of italian? How do I install it? >> Thanks... >> >> Mattia > > Do you really mean version *1.1.0*? The latest version is 2.1. > > There are two things: dictionaries and language packs. The dictionary > will let you check the spelling of your documents in Italian. The > language pack will change the user interface (all the menus, help text > etc.) Typically people use one language pack but may have several > dictionaries for multi-lingual documents. > > The Italian dictionary can be installed by using the Dictionary > Wizard. Go to File>Wizards>Install New Dictionaries and follow the > instructions. Make sure the Quickstarter is *not* running before you > install the dictionary. > > I am not sure if there is an Italian language pack. Please look at > http://it.openoffice.org/ which you will be able to understand but > which, due to my poor Italian, I cannot. > > If there is a language pack then it probably includes the dictionary > but I know that the dictionary is available separately via the Wizard. > > Harold Fuchs > London, England
