Difference between revisions of "Spellbound Extension for Firefox Browser"
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When you type some text in a textarea on the [[wikipedia:Firefox|Firefox]] Browser, right click on the text area and select | When you type some text in a textarea on the [[wikipedia:Firefox|Firefox]] Browser, right click on the text area and select "Check Spelling ..." and that's it. | ||
==How to get it working== | |||
Installing the spellbound on latest and greatest versions of firefox can be tricky unless you know where to get the correct stuff. | |||
# Go to [http://forums.mozillazine.org/viewtopic.php?t=351130|SpellBound Development version] at [http://forums.mozillazine.org Mozillazine] | |||
#* Right click on the link '''''Install SpellBound Dev''''' and save the target somewhere on your desktop. Then drag and drop it on to Firefox to install it. | |||
# Get the needed dictionaries from [http://dictionaries.mozdev.org/installation.html here] or [http://www.mozilla.com/thunderbird/dictionaries.html here]. Save them and install following the same procedure as above. | |||
#Now exit firefox and start it again. Open a web page with a textarea, type some text try the spell checker. ([http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia:Tutorial_%28Editing%29/sandbox&action=edit This] will be a good, harmless place to play with]). | |||
Revision as of 14:25, 31 March 2006
How it works
When you type some text in a textarea on the Firefox Browser, right click on the text area and select "Check Spelling ..." and that's it.
How to get it working
Installing the spellbound on latest and greatest versions of firefox can be tricky unless you know where to get the correct stuff.
- Go to Development version at Mozillazine
- Right click on the link Install SpellBound Dev and save the target somewhere on your desktop. Then drag and drop it on to Firefox to install it.
- Get the needed dictionaries from here or here. Save them and install following the same procedure as above.
- Now exit firefox and start it again. Open a web page with a textarea, type some text try the spell checker. (This will be a good, harmless place to play with]).
