If you want your word processor (a) to provide the full feature set of a modern, high-end word processor, (b) to seamlessly read and write Microsoft Word files, and (c) to be available on multiple platforms, look no further: TextMaker is here! Includes 17-language on-the-fly spell-checking, extensive text formatting capabilities, drawing and pictures, outlining, tables, and, most importantly, lossless roundtrip conversion of MS Word documents.
TextMaker is not only available for FreeBSD, but has versions for Linux, Windows, Pocket PCs, Handheld PCs, Windows CE.NET, and Sharp Zaurus as well - one word processor, seven platforms. All versions of TextMaker use a single, common file format and can exchange documents with each other without any conversion.
The full package contains spelling dictionaries and hyphenation for the following languages: English US, English UK, German, German (reformed), Swiss-German, Swiss-German (reformed), French, French (Canadian), Italian, Spanish, Spanish (Latin American), Portuguese, Portuguese (Brazilian), Dutch, Danish, Swedish, Norwegian.