Re: [libreoffice-users] language in an impress doc

Hi Tom,

I was told that you can modify the language settings via "styles & 
formatting" - F11. Problem solved :)

Cheers

On 30/05/14 23:02, Tom Davies wrote:
> Hi :)
> My kludgy way = Can you
> File - "Save As .." - ODF (specifically odp in this case)
> select all text
> Ctrl A
> and then
> Format - "Remove direct formatting"
> to get rid of all the stray styles and formatting imposed by MS Office and
> save again in the odp format.
>
> Hopefully that should let the spell-check run properly but it will make the
> slides look messy, assuming all the text on all the slides really did get
> selected.
> Regards from
> Tom :)
>
>
>
> On 30 May 2014 00:45, Tim Lloyd <tim.lloyd@gmx.com> wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > I was asked to review a pptx document for a student here in Sydney. I am
> > having difficulty using Australian English for the spell check.
> >
> > My LO settings are:
> >
> >   * User Interface - US English (the only option available)
> >   * Locale setting - English Aus
> >   * Def language for docs - English Aus
> >
> > I am not all that well versed in Impress but when I received the student's
> > document I could see it was applying US English as the spell check
> > language. When I check the settings (tools->language) they are the same as
> > my defaults. I click on F7 for a spell check and the text language is
> > English US. I change this to English Aus, skip a suggestion and the
> > language reverts to English US.
> >
> > I have encountered this problem back in the dim, distant past and I really
> > can't remember how I solved it before. Any suggestions?
> >
> > Cheers
> >
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