Spell checker

From FreeMind

There is no spell checker in FreeMind, as of versions 0.8.1 and 0.9.0.

A spell checker is integrated into Freeplane, a fork of FreeMind.

Table of contents

1 Spell checkers 2 Tracker items 3 Forums 4 Links

Spell checkers

Candidate spell checkers:

• JOrtho (http://jortho.sourceforge.net/) - hosted at SourceForge
  • Language: Java
  • Uses dictionaries based on Wiktionary => vastly incomplete
  • Integrated into Freeplane
• Hunspell (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hunspell)
  • Language: C++
  • Used by OpenOffice, Opera , Firefox and Google Chrome
  • For Java using JNI, JNA: Java API for Hunspell based on JNA (http://dren.dk/hunspell.html); only a wrapper, not a Java port
• Jazzy (http://sourceforge.net/projects/jazzy) - hosted at SourceForge
  • Language: Java
  • Used by eKit

Further open source spell checkers:

• GNU ASpell
• MySpell
• Ispell

Tracker items

• Feature request: Spell check is crucial (http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&aid=1522814&group_id=7118&atid=357118)

Forums

• Freeplane forum: Why JOrtho is not suitable (http://sourceforge.net/forum/forum.php?thread_id=3195609&forum_id=758437), 2009-04-11

Links

• Spell checker (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spell_checker) at Wikipedia