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* [[User:Jcome|Jcome]] started a simplified Chinese translation of the wiki
 
* [[User:Jcome|Jcome]] started a simplified Chinese translation of the wiki
 
* rore won the February Challenge!  
 
* rore won the February Challenge!  
* We released version [[Releases/0.61.08|0.61.08]]!. This is a resume of the improvements of this release:
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* We released version [[Releases/0.61.08|0.61.08]]!. This is a summary of the improvements of this release:
 
** [[User:AkhIL|AkhiL]] sent a patch for Low-resolution render.
 
** [[User:AkhIL|AkhiL]] sent a patch for Low-resolution render.
 
** Added menu entries and shortcuts to increase and decrease the pixel size
 
** Added menu entries and shortcuts to increase and decrease the pixel size

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  • Zelgadis is still working on Russian translation of the wiki (started in November 2007).
  • 6630 is working on a Turkish translation of the website.
  • Genete created a particles tutorial.
  • htodd completed synfigstudio packages for fink
  • rore's French translation of synfigstudio was added to SVN
  • genete's Spanish translation of synfigstudio was added to SVN
  • Pxegeek posted a draft of the demo reel
  • dooglus improved the information given of the history dialog
  • dooglus fixed lots of warnings and errors for the use of new g++ version 4.3.
  • Straight and Straight onto render bugs fixed, as well as other bugs.
  • Alpha brighten and Alpha darken blend methods are now available.
  • Pxegeek did some improvements on the Autotrace patch to convert a bitmap to sif format.
  • Several wiki pages has been moved from "Dialog" to "Panel" consistently with the real meaning of Synfigstudio's panels.
  • genete sent a patch to allow reading papagayo's voice lip-sync files.
  • Dmd created a SVG to synfig format converter using XSLT.
  • AkhiL created a Gimp to Synfig converter (multilayer support).
  • February's Challenge has been posted: New Synfig Splash Screen!.
  • A Video Tutorial wiki page has been created.
  • A Converters wiki page has been created.
  • mwiriadi is working on getting synfig into Fedora 9
  • Jcome started a simplified Chinese translation of the wiki
  • rore won the February Challenge!
  • We released version 0.61.08!. This is a summary of the improvements of this release:
    • AkhiL sent a patch for Low-resolution render.
    • Added menu entries and shortcuts to increase and decrease the pixel size
    • Proper about dialog based on Gtk::AboutDialog implemented
    • dooglus fixed several bugs: 1868911, 1797745, 1891359, 1891391, 1891491, 1894723, 1894998, 1895440, 1896557, 1896834 and much much more.
    • Rearranged the Toolbox window.
    • Console output is more quiet now.
    • Now recognise GIF and gif files extensions.
    • Allow the bline tool to draw plants as well as outlines, regions, and curvegradients.
    • Improved the waypoint context menu.
    • Now magick++ module has prevalence over imagemagick module.
    • Allow manual edition of the current time in the workarea.
    • Improve the range of different scales used on the timeslider. Also set maximunm and minimum zoom levels for timescroller. Even improved the behavior of the horizontal scrolling.
    • Improved open file command and open with the OS command.
    • Auto-backup interval is now user selectable.
    • Now is possible save files in older formats (0.61.07 and 0.61.06)
    • Restrict 'radius' ducks to the top right corner of the plane. Thanks to Zelgadis's suggestion. That behavior could be enabled in program settings.
    • Give slight priority to radius ducks.
    • Allow accents in layer category name translations.
    • Now default is not render the current frame.
    • Synfig command line improved.
    • Have neither Control-A nor dragging a box around ducks select non-editable ducks, and have clicking individual ducks select them (with or without Control being held). Patch from Gerald Young (Yoyobuae).
    • Leave previously selected layers selected when drawing new lines - their ducks are useful for attaching new lines onto.
    • Allow booleans to be converted to random
    • New Value types Step and Bline Width.
    • Now Plant Layer shows his width ducks.
    • Added encapsulate and select all child layers buttons to the layer panel.
    • New icons for encapsulate and select all layers buttons. Thanks to genete.
    • Get the waypoints in the Children panel's timetrack to respond to mouse events.
    • Added help icon and some menu entries for Wiki links.
    • Save all now works.
    • Allow outlines, plants, etc. to be directly editable as soon as they're created from the 'new layer' menu.
    • Reordered Miscellaneus setiings.
    • Use etl::mutexes to lock access to reference counts.
    • RGBA color spinbuttons made wider and added a decimal.
    • Patch from Gerald Young (Yoyobuae) to save and restore the state (with canvases are open, and their position and size) for each of the recent files.
    • Patch from Gerald Young (Yoyobuae) to fix building on Win32 after the mutex changes.
    • Add an extra 'symmetrical' parameter to the 'time loop' layer to better be able to convert the 0.1 version of the layer.
  • New convert types added: Vector X, Vector Y, Vector Angle, Vector Length, Gradient Color and Dot Product.
  • xerakko added a Catalan translation
  • March is MONSTER month on the synfig challenges forum!
  • Piecia started a Polish translation of the wiki.
  • Zelgadis, dooglus and Yoyobuae are working on a new feature: Linking to Blines
  • pabs has updated the forum engine and is available for testing.


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