Projects

GNU Aspell

GNU Aspell is a spell checker designed to eventually replace Ispell. It can either be used as a library or as an independent spell checker. Its main feature is that it does a superior job of suggesting possible replacements for a misspelled word.

LanguageTool

LanguageTool is an Open Source language checker for English, German, Polish, Dutch, and other languages. It's rule based, i.e. it will find errors for which a rule is defined in an XML configuration files. Rules for more complicated errors can be written in Java.

Hunspell4Eclipse

Hunspell4Eclipse is an Eclipse plug-in, that integrates Hunspell into Eclipse’s Spell Checking Service. This plug-in is capable of spell checking with any hunspell/myspell dictionary out there.

JOrtho

JOrtho is a spell checker for Java. The library can work with any JTextComponent from the Swing frame work. The dictionaries for multiple languages based on the free Wiktionary.org.

NHunspell: Spellcheck, Hyphen, Thesaurus

NHunspell is a .NET version of the open office spell checker. Functions: spell checking, hyphenation, thesaurus with the open office dictionaries. It is free (GPL,LGPL, MPL) and can be used in closed source software. http://nhunspell.sourceforge.net

OpenMedSpel

OpenMedSpel is a free and open source USA English medical spelling word list that is released under a GPL license. OpenMedSpel includes nearly 50,000 medical terms ranging from abdominis to zygomatic, which allows you to concentrate on your work instead of looking up words in a medical ... [More] dictionary that are not in a standard USA English spelling dictionary. [Less]

hunspell-spellcheck-vi

A set of spell checking dictionaries for Vietnamese, based on the Hunspell spell checking engine.

Tsipelina

Tsipelina (spell spell) is an Affero GPL-liensed malagasy online spell checker. It will also release under GPLv2 every tools needed to build an almost exhaustive malagasy wordlist, using a MySpell-like format.

ntspellcheck

NTSpellCheck highlights misspelled words as you type them. Instructions when using NetBeans IDE 6.0 or above: 1)Download and save NTSpellCheck.jar from Downloads 2)Right click on the project which will use NTSpellCheck 3)Click on Properties 4)Click on Libraries (located to the left of the ... [More] dialog) 5)Click on the Compile tab, then click the Add JAR/Folder button 6)Navigate to the location where you saved NTSpellCheck.jar and double-click it 7)In your source file, add the following import: import NTSpellCheck.NTSpellCheck 8)When you need to spell check a JTextComponent, create an instance of NTSpellCheck with the following constructor (Note that it throws an IOException): NTSpellCheck(JTextComponent tc, File dictionaryFile, boolean checkSpelling, boolean manageRightClicks, int delay, Color highlightColor) Where: JTextComponent tc is the JTextComponent to be Spell-Checked; File dictionaryFile is the file containing the dictionary(included)(words should be separated by newlines); boolean checkSpelling specifies whether it should begin checking the spelling automatically; boolean manageRightClicks specifies whether it should manage the right-click pop-up menu for the JTextComponent; int delay specifies the delay, in milliseconds, to wait after a key is pressed before re-checking the spelling(recommended - 100), and Color highlightColor is the highlight color(recommended - Color.orange) IMPORTANT- When using Swing dialog boxes like JFileChooser, etc, use the toggleSpellCheck() method to stop spell checking! If you don't, there will be significant performance degrades in the Swing class. When done using the dialog box, use the same method to restart the spell checker. NOTE - You can use setHighlightColor(Color newColor) and setHighlightDelay(int newDelay) to reset the highlight color and delay respectively. You can download the example if you need one. [Less]

emustru

Emustru is an open source Web-based English tutor. It teaches English through a series of personalized dynamic quizzes. The primary features of Emustru are - Spelling : An adaptable spelling quiz with over 8000 popular English words that appear in exams such as the SAT based on FreeTTS text to ... [More] speech software. 2. Vocabulary: A vocabulary quiz that tests for the meaning of words using the public domain WordNet software. 3. Sentence Completion: A quiz with sentences with missing words based on a collection of sentences from the "Reuters Collection" and other books from Project Gutenberg. 4. Puzzles: A number of word puzzles such as Hangman. 5. Customization: New word lists can be added to customize the source of the questions in all quizzes. [Less]