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For a long time the Synfig Studio was famous as an application with a weird and exotic terminology. Since the version 0.64.0 it was decided to get rid of the weird words in terminology by replacing them with the most commonly used by other software.
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* [[Doc:Quick Overview]]
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The changes are:
* [[Doc:Realistic Fire Animation]]
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* [[Doc:Realistic Rain Animation]]
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* Duck -> Handle
* [[Doc:Rescale Animations]]
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* Curves Panel -> Graphs Panel
* [[Doc:Shiny Effects]]
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* Encapsulate -> Group
* [[Doc:Snowflake with the Duplicate Layer]]
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* Paste Canvas / Inline Canvas layer -> Group layer
* [[Doc:Synfig Studio vs Synfig]]
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* Group -> Set
* [[Doc:Tiling object]]
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* Add/Remove from Group->Add/remove from Set
* [[Doc:Video Tutorials]]
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* BLine -> Spline
* [[Alpha Test License Agreement]]
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* BLine Point -> Spline Point
* [[Amount Parameter]]
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* BLine Tool -> Spline Tool
* [[Blend Method Parameter]]
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* Params Panel -> Parameters Panel
* [[Blur Layer]]
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* Children Panel -> Library Panel
* [[Bounding box]]
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* CPoint -> Color Stop
* [[Canvas File Menu]]
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* [[Canvas Layer Menu]]
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= Instructions for translators =
* [[Canvas Menu Caret]]
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* [[Canvas MetaData Panel]]
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If you see the warning banner at the top, that means the page you are viewing is outdated.
* [[Canvas Properties Dialog]]
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* [[Canvas View Menu]]
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Please carefully compare the text of your page with the original English page and do appropriate fixes (if necessary). Things to pay attention:
* [[Categorical Help]]
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* The terminology have changed (see above). That influences the way you reference some interface elements.
* [[Circle Layer]]
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* To be consistent during the translation of the new terminology, please base your work on {{l|Dev:Translation|synfig translation}}, and the following pages.
* [[Circle Tool]]
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** {{L|Terminology/fr|New terminology in french}}
* [[Color Correct Layer]]
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** {{L|Terminology/es|New terminology in spanish}}
* [[Color Editor Dialog]]
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** {{L|Terminology/de|New terminology in deutsch}}
* [[Comments]]
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** {{L|Terminology/ru|New terminology in russian}}
* [[Constant]]
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** {{L|Terminology/zh-cn|New terminology in chinese}}
* [[Convert]]
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** {{L|Terminology/pl|New terminology in polsky}}
* [[Converters]]
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** {{L|Terminology/cs|New terminology in czech}}
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* [[Curves Panel]]
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* [[Draw Tool]]
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* Many image files (screenshots/illustrations) {{L|Dev:Sprints/2013-02-19_Screenshots_Update|were updated}}. The updated version of image generally have different name (usually with "_0.63.06" suffix. Please update links to images as well.
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* [[Duplicate Layer]]
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After the page is reviewed and updated, please add '''<nowiki>{{NewTerminology}}</nowiki>''' text at the top of the page. That will indicate your page as updated and the warning banner will be removed.
* [[Ease In/Out]]
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* [[Encapsulate]]
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If you would like to see the which pages pending to be updated, please consult the list below.
* [[Eyedrop Tool]]
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* [[Feather Parameter]]
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Thank you!
* [[Filled Rectangle Layer]]
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* [[Focus Point]]
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= List of pages not updated for new terminology =
* [[Following a BLine (the old way)]] <--- [http://www.synfig.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=4056&start=60#p17924 to delete]
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* [[Gradient Tool]]
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Note: The page is not displayed in this list if it have <nowiki>{{NewTerminology}}</nowiki> in its text.
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* [[Halftone 2 Layer]]
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* [[Inside Out Layer]]
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* [[Invert Parameter]]
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* [[Keyboard Shortcuts]]
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* [[Keyboard Shortcuts (Flash)]]
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* [[Multiplane Camera/ru]]
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* [[Polygon Layer]]
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* [[Radial Blur Layer]]
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* [[Rectangle Layer]]
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* [[Reference]]
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* [[Region Layer]]
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* [[Render dialog]]
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* [[Render options]]
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* [[Reuse Exported ValueNodes]]
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* [[Rotate Layer]]
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* [[Rotate Tool]]
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* [[Scale Tool]]
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* [[Sewing BLines]]
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* [[Shade Layer]]
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* [[Side Tabs]]
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* [[Sif2svg]]
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* [[Simple Circle Layer]]
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* [[Solid Color Layer]]
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* [[Spherize Layer]]
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* [[Star Layer]]
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* [[Stretch Layer]]
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* [[Stroboscope Layer]]
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* [[Super Sample Layer]]
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* [[Switching Scenes]]
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* [[Text Layer]]
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* [[Text Tool]]
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* [[Time Cursor]]
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* [[Time Loop Layer]]
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* [[Timebar]]
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* [[Toolbox File Palette]]
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* [[Tracking Curves]]
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* [[Translate Layer]]
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* [[Twirl Layer]]
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* [[Unit System]]
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* [[ValueNode]]
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* [[Walk Cycle]]
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* [[Warp Layer]]
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* [[Waypoint]]
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* [[Waypoint Dialog]]
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* [[Winding Style Parameter]]
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* [[Window Manager Hints]]
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* [[XOR Pattern Layer]]
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Latest revision as of 21:01, 5 February 2017

For a long time the Synfig Studio was famous as an application with a weird and exotic terminology. Since the version 0.64.0 it was decided to get rid of the weird words in terminology by replacing them with the most commonly used by other software.

The changes are:

  • Duck -> Handle
  • Curves Panel -> Graphs Panel
  • Encapsulate -> Group
  • Paste Canvas / Inline Canvas layer -> Group layer
  • Group -> Set
  • Add/Remove from Group->Add/remove from Set
  • BLine -> Spline
  • BLine Point -> Spline Point
  • BLine Tool -> Spline Tool
  • Params Panel -> Parameters Panel
  • Children Panel -> Library Panel
  • CPoint -> Color Stop

Instructions for translators

If you see the warning banner at the top, that means the page you are viewing is outdated.

Please carefully compare the text of your page with the original English page and do appropriate fixes (if necessary). Things to pay attention:

  • Many image files (screenshots/illustrations) were updated. The updated version of image generally have different name (usually with "_0.63.06" suffix. Please update links to images as well.

After the page is reviewed and updated, please add {{NewTerminology}} text at the top of the page. That will indicate your page as updated and the warning banner will be removed.

If you would like to see the which pages pending to be updated, please consult the list below.

Thank you!

List of pages not updated for new terminology

Note: The page is not displayed in this list if it have {{NewTerminology}} in its text.