Difference between revisions of "Canvas Properties Dialog"

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This is the dialog you see when you first start a project. In here you can set the [[canvas]] size (size of the rendered image) as well as the frame rate, and the start and end frames of the animation.
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There are some other options in here as well.
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This dialog is used for stablish the properties of the current main canvas. This dialog is automatically shown when you first start a project if the SYNFIG_ENABLE_NEW_CANVAS_EDIT_PROPERTIES [[Environment Variables|environment variable]] is defined. In here you can set the following parameters:
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#Canvas Info:
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#* Name
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#* Description
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#Image Size:
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#* Width
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#* Height
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#* X Resolution
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#* Y Resolution
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#* Physical Width
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#* Physical Height
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#Image Area:
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#* Top Left (x,y)
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#* Bottom right (x,y)
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#Locks and Links:
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#* Pixel Aspect
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#* Pixel Width
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#* Pixel Height
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#* Image Aspect
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#* Image Width
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#* Image Height
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#* Image Span
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#Time Info:
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#* Frames per second
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#* Start Time (seconds)
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#* End Time (seconds)
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#Other:
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#*Focus Point
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To change these parameters while working on a project, go to the [[Canvas_Menu_Caret|caret menu]], select '[[Edit Menu|edit]]' and then 'properties'.
 
To change these parameters while working on a project, go to the [[Canvas_Menu_Caret|caret menu]], select '[[Edit Menu|edit]]' and then 'properties'.

Revision as of 17:14, 4 June 2008


properties.png

This image needs to be updated

This dialog is used for stablish the properties of the current main canvas. This dialog is automatically shown when you first start a project if the SYNFIG_ENABLE_NEW_CANVAS_EDIT_PROPERTIES environment variable is defined. In here you can set the following parameters:

  1. Canvas Info:
    • Name
    • Description
  2. Image Size:
    • Width
    • Height
    • X Resolution
    • Y Resolution
    • Physical Width
    • Physical Height
  3. Image Area:
    • Top Left (x,y)
    • Bottom right (x,y)
  4. Locks and Links:
    • Pixel Aspect
    • Pixel Width
    • Pixel Height
    • Image Aspect
    • Image Width
    • Image Height
    • Image Span
  5. Time Info:
    • Frames per second
    • Start Time (seconds)
    • End Time (seconds)
  6. Other:
    • Focus Point


To change these parameters while working on a project, go to the caret menu, select 'edit' and then 'properties'.