Installing thunderbird non-English dictionaries on F8

Paul Smith phhs80 at gmail.com
Sat Dec 1 23:19:24 UTC 2007


On Dec 1, 2007 11:11 PM, Paul Smith <phhs80 at gmail.com> wrote:
> > >>> How can one install thunderbird non-English dictionaries on F8?
> > >>>
> > >>> Thanks in advance,
> > >> Thunderbird > Edit > Preferences > Composition > Spelling > Download
> > >> More Dictionaries  -  will open your browser to the TB dictionary page.
> > >>
> > >> *Read* the directions. They are important.
> > >
> > > Thanks, David. I have done so and it is says that the dictionary was
> > > installed, but afterwards the dictionary does not appear in the list
> > > of dictionaries in Thunderbird.
> >
> > Another question. Did you restart TB after installing the dictionary as
> > it told you to do?
> >
> > I just installed additional dictionary and it works just fine.
>
> I have strictly followed all your suggestions. It says that it
> installed the dictionary, but afterwards the dictionary does not
> appear in the dictionaries list (in Thunderbird).

Where is the directory in which Thunderbird looks for the
dictionaries? Maybe I could copy to there the .aff and the .dic files
of the dictionary that I am wanting to install.

Paul




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