Multilingual support

Shawn Pringle shawn.pringle at gmail.com
Tue Nov 15 04:42:47 UTC 2011


On 12/11/2011 1:04 AM, Mike Kupfer wrote:
> Shawn Pringle wrote:
> 
>> OpenOffice continues in English on the account
>> where Spanish is set for the language.
> 
> Do you have the Spanish localization package installed?  (I believe
> it'll be libreoffice-|l10n-es or openoffice-|l10n-es, depending on which
> release of Ubuntu you're using.)
> 
> Here's the package description for openoffice-|l10n-es for Maverick:
> 
>     This package contains the localization of OpenOffice.org in
>     Spanish.
>     It contains the user interface, the templates and the autotext features.
>     (please note that not all this is available for all possible languages).
>     You can switch user interface language using the locales system.
>     
>     Spelling dictionaries, hyphenation patterns, thesauri and help are not
>     included in this package. There are some available in separate packages
>     (myspell-*, openoffice.org-hyphenation-*, openoffice.org-thesaurus-*,
>     openoffice.org-help-*)
>     
>     If you just want to be able to spellcheck etc. in other languages, you can
>     install extra dictionaries/hyphenation patterns/thesauri independently of
>     the language packs.
> 
> mike
> 

I would like to thank you for your help.  I have not been able to try it
for this computer is offline and getting the right packages is more
trying than expected.

Shawn Pringle
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