[Scribus] Spell checking

Gregory Pittman gpittman
Thu May 10 04:03:39 CEST 2007


Gora Mohanty wrote:
> On Wed, 2007-05-09 at 20:58 -0400, Gregory Pittman wrote:
> [...]
>   
>> A bit inconvenient, but you can always save to a file, eg filename.txt,
>> then run
>> 'aspell -c filename.txt'
>> then reload your file back into the text frame. I think it underscores
>> the value of starting with a text file, entering all your text, doing
>> the spellcheck, THEN importing into Scribus.
>> The question is, can we figure out a more elegant way to use aspell from
>> within Scribus, from a script, perhaps.
>>     
> [...]
>
> I am not at all familiar with Scribus code, but have programmed with
> aspell quite a bit. It is quite easy to call aspell from a C or C++
> program, and other programming languages can also be used. Does
> Scribus have a plugin architecture that can be used for a
> spell-checker plugin? If so, I could volunteer to do it.
>   
Hi Gira,

I'm not a Scribus Team member, but here are some links to check:

http://wiki.scribus.net/index.php/Plugin_Architecture
http://docs.scribus.net/index.php?lang=en&sm=pluginhowto&page=plugin_howto

Greg



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