ergems.blogg.se - Open office vs libre

Note that if you have a 32-bit version of LibreOffice/OpenOffice, you will also need a 32-bit version of Java - LanguageTool will not work otherwise.For Mac users: LibreOffice ( Preferences -> LibreOffice -> Advanced).

Make sure Java 8 or later is selected in LibreOffice ( Tools -> Options -> Advanced) or ( Tools -> Options -> Java).

to disable LightProof and enable LanguageTool for the language you are working with to make LanguageTool work. Use Options -> Language Settings -> Writing aids -> Edit.

LibreOffice comes with its own integrated grammar checker (LightProof) which disables LanguageTool for English and Russian.

If installation of LanguageTool in LibreOffice/OpenOffice didn't throw an error but you are not sure if it actually works, please load this document and follow the instructions in it.