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!!Installing and Setting up NewZealand English Dictionary
-(This proceedure isn't necessary with OOo version 2 and later, as the NZ dictionaries are included. Check at menu > Tools > Options > Language Settings > Languages and look in the pull down menu for Default languages for documents. If English (New Zealand) has a little abc next to it, the NZ dictionary is installed already.)
By default, OpenOffice includes support for English (US), and unfortunately none of the add-on language installers supports English (New Zealand). So, here is one way
-to manually get support for it. The following instructions will change the configuration globally, and may require administrator privileges.
+to manually get support for it. The following instructions will change the configuration globally, and may require administrator privileges. (This proceedure isn't necessary with OOo version 2 and later, as the NZ dictionaries are included. Check at menu > Tools > Options > Language Settings > Languages and look in the pull down menu for Default languages for documents. If English (New Zealand) has a little abc next to it, the NZ dictionary is installed already.)
__1.__ OpenOffice uses "myspell" dictionaries. Download the dictionary .zip file for en_NZ from
[their ftp site|http://ftp.services.openoffice.org/pub/OpenOffice.org/contrib/dictionaries/en_NZ.zip].
(This is based on the en_GB (Great Britain) dictionary but updated with NZ placenames, etc). It is about 220kB in size.
