Re: [OOo-Hebrew] [YBA] Hebrew OOo 2.2 for Fedora Released

On Thu, 7 Jun 2007, Nadav Har'El wrote:

> Date: Thu, 7 Jun 2007 15:19:43 +0300
> From: Nadav Har'El <[email protected]>
> To: Jonathan Ben Avraham <[email protected]>
> Cc: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [OOo-Hebrew] [YBA] Hebrew OOo 2.2 for Fedora Released
> 
> Thanks for the release.

Hi Nadav,
You are most welcome.

> On Thu, Jun 07, 2007, Jonathan Ben Avraham wrote about "[OOo-Hebrew] [YBA] Hebrew OOo 2.2 for Fedora Released":
>> There are two released versions, the "regular" version with an integrated
>> "Hspell" Hebrew spell-checking engine by Nadav HarEl and Dan Kenigsberg,
>> and another called "girsat milonim" that uses an embedded Hebrew
>> dictionary with the "hunspell" (yes, Hungarian) spell-checking engine
>> instead of "Hspell". Both versions work fine in Hebrew. The "Hspell"
>> version loads faster but the "hunspell" version offers more suggested
>> corrections. YMMV.
>
> I assume the hunspell version also uses the Hspell dictionary (just
> not the code), right? There's nothing "Hungrian" about Hspell's dictionary
> in myspell format :-)

Right, the hunspell version uses a Hebrew dictionary exported from Hspell 
and a stock OpenOffice.org English dictionary.

> What does the Windows version use - also the myspell-(now hunspell-) format
> Hspell dictionary?

hunspell with Hspell dictionaries.

> By the way, it would be great if you added in the Web site some comment
> about the specific free software license that Open Office is released under.
> Please remember that Hspell (both the code, and the myspell-format dictionary)
> is GPL (yes I know, legal headache :( ).

We'll get around to that soon. Keep nagging me.

> Thanks again for the release.

Enjoy,

  - yba


>
> Nadav.
>
>

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