[sylpheed:33852] Re: windows version question

[Hiroyuki Yamamoto]

Hello,

On Tue, 6 Apr 2010 08:48:51 -0400
Bruce Bowler <bbowler at bigelow.org> wrote:

> On Thu, 25 Feb 2010 00:55:13 +0100
> Stefaan A Eeckels <Stefaan.Eeckels at ecc.lu> put fingers to keyboard and
> said:
> 
> > On Wed, 24 Feb 2010 15:33:01 -0500
> > Bruce Bowler <bbowler at bigelow.org> wrote:
> > 
> > > What is the likelyhood of ever (ok, ever is a long long time, how
> > > about in the near future) of getting a pre-built windows version
> > > that has a spell checker integrated and/or ldap support?
> > 
> > I second the request for a spell checker and LDAP. Especially the
> > absence of a spell checker in the Windows version has lost Sylpheed
> > quite a few users over here.
> 
> Not attempting to beat a dead horse, but I was just googling something
> else related to sylpheed and came across a question in September 2006
> (message #30017) asking for windows spell checking, so it's a *long
> standing* request (that's not even on the TODO list at the website )-:
> 
> Hiro, is there anything we, as users, can do to help spur along
> development of a version for windows that includes spell checking as a
> built in feature (personally, I'm not interested in claws)?

I want to know whether GtkSpell can work under Windows or not.
(Sylpheed's spell checking feature uses GtkSpell + aspell/enchant).

-- 
Hiroyuki Yamamoto <hiro-y at kcn.ne.jp>