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diff --git a/bo/README.md b/bo/README.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..5dc8ccb --- /dev/null +++ b/bo/README.md @@ -0,0 +1,41 @@ +# Classical Tibetan syllable spellchecker for Hunspell + +You can find here the necessary files to use spell checking for Classical Tibetan at syllable level (not composed words) in [Hunspell](http://hunspell.sourceforge.net/) (used in [many applications](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hunspell#Uses)). + +Note that checking compound words for Tibetan is not possible with hunspell alone due to the absence of separation between words. + +## Using + +#### Global installation + +Under Linux or OSX, you can install the spellchecker globally and benefit from it in most applications. + +- under Linux, copy `bo.dic` and `bo.aff` to `/usr/share/hunspell`, or use the `hunspell-bo` package if available in your distribution (under [Debian](https://packages.debian.org/search?keywords=hunspell-bo) for example). +- Under OSX, copy `bo.dic` and `bo.aff` to `/Library/Spelling` and restart your machine. + +#### Application-specific installation + +- for Firefox, [an extension](https://addons.mozilla.org/fr/firefox/addon/tibetan-spellchecker/) is released +- for LibreOffice/OpenOffice see [this extension](http://extensions.openoffice.org/en/project/tibetan-syllable-spell-checker) +- for Adobe products (>= CS5.5), see the instructions on [this page](http://blog.napsys.com/2012/11/adding-hyphenation-and-spelling.html) +- for Chrome see [this feature request](https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=662850) + +The sources for these extensions are in the [firefox](firefox/) and [lo](lo/) directories. To build them, run `make`. + +## Building / Testing + +To rebuild `bo.dic` from the data in [tibetan-spellchecker](https://github.com/eroux/tibetan-spellchecker), run + + make update + +For a small test, run + + make test + +## Changes + +See [CHANGELOG.md](CHANGELOG.md). + +## License + +This work and the derived files are under the [Creative Commons CC0 license](LICENSE). |