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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.
* [[Color Editor Dialog]]
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* [[Comments]]
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The changes are:
* [[Constant]]
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* [[Convert]] <djay>
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* Duck -> Handle
* [[Converters]]
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* Curves Panel -> Graphs Panel
* [[Curve Warp Layer]]
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* Encapsulate -> Group
* [[Draw Tool]]
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* Paste Canvas / Inline Canvas layer -> Group layer
* [[Duck]]
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* Group -> Set
* [[Duplicate Layer]]
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* Add/Remove from Group->Add/remove from Set
* [[Ease In/Out]]
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* BLine -> Spline
* [[Encapsulate]]
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* BLine Point -> Spline Point
* [[Eyedrop Tool]]
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* BLine Tool -> Spline Tool
* [[Feather Parameter]]
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* Params Panel -> Parameters Panel
* [[Filled Rectangle Layer]]
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* Children Panel -> Library Panel
* [[Focus Point]]
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* CPoint -> Color Stop
* [[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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= Instructions for translators =
* [[Groups Panel]]
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* [[Halftone 2 Layer]]
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If you see the warning banner at the top, that means the page you are viewing is outdated.
* [[Halftone 3 Layer]]
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* [[Image Dimensions]]
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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:
* [[Import Image Layer]]
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* The terminology have changed (see above). That influences the way you reference some interface elements.
* [[Input Devices]]
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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.
* [[Inside Out Layer]]
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** {{L|Terminology/fr|New terminology in french}}
* [[Invert Parameter]]
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** {{L|Terminology/es|New terminology in spanish}}
* [[Keyboard Shortcuts]]
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** {{L|Terminology/de|New terminology in deutsch}}
* [[Keyboard Shortcuts (Flash)]]
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** {{L|Terminology/ru|New terminology in russian}}
* [[Multiplane Camera/ru]]
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** {{L|Terminology/zh-cn|New terminology in chinese}}
* [[Polygon Layer]]
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** {{L|Terminology/pl|New terminology in polsky}}
* [[Radial Blur Layer]]
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** {{L|Terminology/cs|New terminology in czech}}
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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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* [[Render options]]
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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.
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* [[Rotate Layer]]
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If you would like to see the which pages pending to be updated, please consult the list below.
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* [[Shade Layer]]
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Thank you!
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* [[Simple Circle Layer]]
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= List of pages not updated for new terminology =
* [[Solid Color Layer]]
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* [[Spherize Layer]]
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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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* [[Stretch 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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* [[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.