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D.j.a.y: /* Overview */ parabolic image

2016-09-13T19:52:00Z

‎Overview: parabolic image

2016-09-13T19:46:23Z

‎Overview: link to parabolic shot tutorial

2016-07-04T19:42:45Z

better note + section overview

2016-01-28T09:52:26Z

‎Timed Swap: link to example

2016-01-26T09:08:51Z

‎Timed Swap: fix parameter name

2016-01-26T08:36:16Z

‎Timed Swap: comment a comment

2015-09-25T17:00:41Z

note about converting animated values

2015-09-07T15:11:07Z

fix

2015-09-07T15:09:13Z

help text + link to source code

2015-09-06T07:53:18Z

‎Reverse: fix typo

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 To convert the parameter back to its original type, select {{Literal|Disconnect}} from its context menu.
-You can have a look to the {{l|Parabolic Shot}} tutorial for a "real life" use of the {{l|Convert}} feature.
+[[File:Parabolic-Shot.gif|frame|center|100px|You can have a look to the {{l|Parabolic Shot}} tutorial for a "real life" use of the {{l|Convert}} feature.
 {{Note|Converting animated values|When a parameter is animated it is (internally) converted to '''Animated Value node'''. Converting to another '''Convert Types''' replaces the link. }}

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	To convert the parameter back to its original type, select {{Literal\|Disconnect}} from its context menu.		To convert the parameter back to its original type, select {{Literal\|Disconnect}} from its context menu.
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		+	You can have a look to the {{l\|Parabolic Shot}} tutorial for a "real life" use of the {{l\|Convert}} feature.

	{{Note\|Converting animated values\|When a parameter is animated it is (internally) converted to '''Animated Value node'''. Converting to another '''Convert Types''' replaces the link. }}		{{Note\|Converting animated values\|When a parameter is animated it is (internally) converted to '''Animated Value node'''. Converting to another '''Convert Types''' replaces the link. }}

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 {{Category|Data Linking}}
 <!-- Page info end -->
-    This page need a better formating (some convert types are also missing [https://github.com/synfig/synfig/blob/master/synfig-core/src/synfig/valuenode.cpp#L151 see here])
+    * This page need a better formating (for example sorting by categories : math/angle/boolean/...)
 Right-clicking on a value in the {{l|Parameters Panel}} brings up a context menu which has a sub-menu called {{Literal|Convert}}.

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     else if "current time" < ("swap Time" - "Lenght") then "Before"
     else interpolate between "Before" and "After"
 === Two-Tone ===

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 * <param> "Before"
 * <param> "After"
-* time "Swap Time"
+* {{l|Image:Type_time_icon.png|14px}} {{l|Dev:Types|'''time'''}} "Time"
-* time "Swap Duration"
+* {{l|Image:Type_time_icon.png|14px}} {{l|Dev:Types|'''time'''}} "Lenght"
 {{Literal|Before}} and {{Literal|After}} are the same type as the parameter being converted.
-This conversion type linearly switches from {{Literal|Before}} to {{Literal|After}}, taking {{Literal|Swap Duration}} seconds to do so, and completing the swap at {{Literal|Swap Time}}.
+This conversion type linearly switches from {{Literal|Before}} to {{Literal|After}}, taking {{Literal|Lenght}} seconds to do so, and completing the swap at {{Literal|Time}}.
 Note that this doesn't give us anything that we can't achieve using the "{{l|Convert#Linear|Linear}}" conversion type and a few {{l|Waypoint|waypoints}}.
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 The resulting value is:
-    if time > "Swap Time" then "After"
+    if "current time" > "swap Time" then "After"
-    else if time < ("Swap Time" - "Swap Duration") then "Before"
+    else if "current time" < ("swap Time" - "Lenght") then "Before"
     else interpolate between "Before" and "After"

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 === Timed Swap ===
+<!-- This convert type was disabled in Synfig 0.61.06 and earlier because it didn't work. -->
 This convert type was disabled in Synfig 0.61.06 and earlier because it didn't work.
-−
 Converting a parameter to {{Literal|Timed Swap}} adds four sub-parameters:
 * <param> "Before"

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	To convert the parameter back to its original type, select {{Literal\|Disconnect}} from its context menu.		To convert the parameter back to its original type, select {{Literal\|Disconnect}} from its context menu.
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		+	{{Note\|Converting animated values\|When a parameter is animated it is (internally) converted to '''Animated Value node'''. Converting to another '''Convert Types''' replaces the link. }}

	== Convert Types ==		== Convert Types ==

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 It operates on every type I could figure out how to reverse: lists, strings, spline points and segments, gradients, width points, and dash items.
-From the {{l|Parameter_Panel}}, select what you want to reverse, right click and select {{c|Convert|Reverse}}
+From the {{l|Parameters Panel}}, select what you want to reverse, right click and select {{c|Convert|Reverse}}
 When reversing a list, it also reverses the individual elements of that list, meaning that, for instance, a spline will look exactly the same after being reversed.