![]() That’s all folks, enjoy spell-checking feature. ( CocoAspell Process: Pages 1746 Path: /Applications/iWork 09/Pages.app/Contents/MacOS/Pages Identifier. ‘Right-click’ on the text editor program Window -> ‘Spelling’ -> Select your Dictionary. To enable your language spell-checking on the specific application. Restart Finder, go to the ‘Force Quit’ menu, ‘Relaunch’ button is provided for ‘Finder’ application.Ĩ. Go to ‘System Preferences’ -> ‘Spelling’ and select language you need, Latvian my case.ħ. I guess I have almost the same situation as yours (recently reinstalled mac os, hence the newest version Catalina 10.15. Most likely dictionary file will be archived, you have to de-archive it, then place files into the /Library/Application Support/cocoAspell/ directory.Ħ. I’m not sure about the dictionary freshness.ĥ. UnicodeChecker and CocoAspell arent Mac OS X browsers, theyre Safari. One of these days it will no longer work and every > time there is a major macOS update Im apprehensive. None of the Macintosh browsers seems to pick up the different background colors. > PPS: cocoAspell hasnt been updated in a very long time and is getting a > bit long in the tooth. Different languages dictionaries are available to download, there is not only latvian, but a lot of different languages. PS: that document is just the Readme file from the cocoAspell 2.5 > distribution. After successful installation go to ‘System Preferences’ of your Mac, there should be new menu ‘spelling’, it does not contain correct dictionaries yet.Ĥ. Installation process is on GUI, that’s why only read instructions and use ‘Next’ button.ģ. First of all you have download it, link for Intel Macs.Ģ. Aspell software installation is very easy, installing dictionaries process asks more resources.ġ. Software cocoAspell is the key to our problem. Luckily, there is a solution, the bad fact that used dictionary is old, but it contains words to check-spell anyway and you can educate it. The bad thing there is no Latvian, even Leopard does not have Latvian localization (like support for Russian and Polish localization is added), but it is not a big surprise, really. The nice thing is that spell-check is not hardcoded to any applications, but it works for applications like web-browser, text-editors, etc. CocoAspell is compiled specifically for Mac, making it an easy solution, but has not been updated since 2009. So Firefox is not a solution, MacOS provides support for standard widely used languages (ok, probably languages of the countries, where Apple products are very popular). On Ubuntu/Debian, this can be installed using: sudo aptitude install aspell Aspell is also available as a Windows executable. Firefox provides support for different non-standard languages, latvian support is available there too, but remember – the point is to use Safari. I asked around and a guy on Twitter offered cocoAspell. aspell -c -t test.tex -d da The option -c tells aspell to check the file, -t puts it in TeX mode, and -d gives the base name of the main dictionary to use. Thank to the Normunds and “Power of Google”. Its main feature is that it does a much better job of coming up with. Latvian spell-check issue is gone at Mac (partially). CocoAspell is an Open Source spell checker designed to eventually replace Ispell.
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