Thread: Dictionary lookup in iBooks 1.1: "Dictionary not available for this language"
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Old 06-22-2010, 11:12 AM   #28
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Originally Posted by GRiker View Post
Already fixed for next release.

Here's what I found in my quick test: If iBooks 1.1 finds either 'en' or 'en-US' in <dc:language>, the dictionary works. It's possible that this is country-specific, as I'm on a US iPad. I'm adding code that forces the <dc:language> declaration to 'en-US' for now.

Harry, can you take a look at Winnie-the-Pooh's OPF file, and tell me what its <dc:language> is declared as?

Calibre may need to allow the user to specify language for different countries, I'll discuss with Kovid.

G
Using English in <dc:language> also works.
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