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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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The changes are:
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* [[Doc:Quick Overview]]
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* Duck -> Handle
* [[Doc:Realistic Fire Animation]]
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* Curves Panel -> Graphs Panel
* [[Doc:Realistic Rain Animation]]
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* Encapsulate -> Group
* [[Doc:Rescale Animations]]
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* Paste Canvas / Inline Canvas layer -> Group layer
* [[Doc:Shiny Effects]]
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* Group -> Set
* [[Doc:Snowflake with the Duplicate Layer]]
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* Add/Remove from Group->Add/remove from Set
* [[Doc:Synfig Studio vs Synfig]]
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* BLine -> Spline
* [[Doc:Tiling object]]
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* BLine Point -> Spline Point
* [[Doc:Video Tutorials]]
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* BLine Tool -> Spline Tool
* [[Alpha Test License Agreement]]
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* Params Panel -> Parameters Panel
* [[Amount Parameter]]
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* Children Panel -> Library Panel
* [[Blend Method Parameter]]
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* CPoint -> Color Stop
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* [[Bounding box]]
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= Instructions for translators =
* [[Canvas File Menu]]
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* [[Canvas Layer Menu]]
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If you see the warning banner at the top, that means the page you are viewing is outdated.
* [[Canvas Menu Caret]]
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* [[Canvas MetaData Panel]]
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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:
* [[Canvas Properties Dialog]]
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* The terminology have changed (see above). That influences the way you reference some interface elements.
* [[Canvas View Menu]]
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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.
* [[Categorical Help]]
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** {{L|Terminology/fr|New terminology in french}}
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** {{L|Terminology/es|New terminology in spanish}}
* [[Circle Tool]]
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** {{L|Terminology/de|New terminology in deutsch}}
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** {{L|Terminology/ru|New terminology in russian}}
* [[Color Editor Dialog]]
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** {{L|Terminology/zh-cn|New terminology in chinese}}
* [[Comments]]
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** {{L|Terminology/pl|New terminology in polsky}}
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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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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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If you would like to see the which pages pending to be updated, please consult the list below.
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* [[Encapsulate]]
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Thank you!
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= List of pages not updated for new terminology =
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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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* [[Keyboard Shortcuts (Flash)]]
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* [[Radial Blur Layer]]
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* [[Render dialog]]
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* [[Render options]]
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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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* [[Simple Circle 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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* [[Time Cursor]]
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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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* [[Warp Layer]]
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Latest revision as of 22:01, 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.