/LibreOfficePlugin

Spell-checker plugins for LibreOffice

Primary LanguageJavaGNU General Public License v3.0GPL-3.0

Spellchecker plugins for LibreOffice

Version: 0.4-beta.1

Last updated: 2020/08/26

Authors:

  • Annette Rios, e-mail: rios at cl.uzh.ch
  • Richard Castro, e-mail: rcastro at hinant.in

Compatibility

The plugins are developed and tested on a Ubuntu Linux system. The source code should be reasonably portable to win 32 and Mac OSX.

Compiling OXT Plugin

  1. (Optional) Download LibreOffice SDK from https://www.libreoffice.org/, we do not provide the sdk as part of our project as it may be subject to changes over time.

    $ sudo apt-get install alien dpkg-dev debhelper build-essential

$ sudo alien packagename.rpm

$ sudo dpkg -i packagename.deb

  2. Install ant and zip:

    $ sudo apt-get -u install ant

$ sudo apt-get install zip

  3. Go to the qhichwa folder

    $ cd qhichwa

  4. Run the following commands:

    $ chmod +x compile.sh

$ ./compile.sh -xcjo

  5. If everything went well a qhichwav%.%%.oxt should appear.

Installing the plugin

Prerequisites

  • At least 4GB of RAM memory
  • LibreOffice 4.3 (x86)
  • Oracle Java 7 (x86, you need the 32bit version even if you have a 64bit machine)

Acknowledgement

This research was funded by the Swiss National Science Foundation under grant 100015_132219/1.