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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.
* [[Doc:Guides]]
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* [[Doc:Interface]]
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The changes are:
* [[Doc:Lipsync]]
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* [[Doc:ListImporter]]
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* Duck -> Handle
* [[Doc:Looping Background]]
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* Curves Panel -> Graphs Panel
* [[Doc:Object gradients]]
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* Encapsulate -> Group
* [[Doc:Overview]]
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* Paste Canvas / Inline Canvas layer -> Group layer
* [[Doc:Preview]]
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* Group -> Set
* [[Doc:Quick Overview]]
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* Add/Remove from Group->Add/remove from Set
* [[Doc:Realistic Fire Animation]]
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* BLine -> Spline
* [[Doc:Realistic Rain Animation]]
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* BLine Point -> Spline Point
* [[Doc:Rescale Animations]]
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* BLine Tool -> Spline Tool
* [[Doc:Shiny Effects]]
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* Params Panel -> Parameters Panel
* [[Doc:Snowflake with the Duplicate Layer]]
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* Children Panel -> Library Panel
* [[Doc:Synfig CLI Syntax]]
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* CPoint -> Color Stop
* [[Doc:Synfig Studio vs Synfig]]
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* [[Doc:Tiling object]]
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= Instructions for translators =
* [[Doc:Video Tutorials]]
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* [[Alpha Test License Agreement]]
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If you see the warning banner at the top, that means the page you are viewing is outdated.
* [[Amount Parameter]]
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* [[Blend Method Parameter]]
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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:
* [[Blur Layer]]
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* The terminology have changed (see above). That influences the way you reference some interface elements.
* [[Bounding box]]
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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.
* [[Canvas Browser Panel]]
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** {{L|Terminology/fr|New terminology in french}}
* [[Canvas Edit Menu]]
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** {{L|Terminology/es|New terminology in spanish}}
* [[Canvas File Menu]]
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** {{L|Terminology/de|New terminology in deutsch}}
* [[Canvas Layer Menu]]
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** {{L|Terminology/ru|New terminology in russian}}
* [[Canvas Menu Caret]]
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** {{L|Terminology/zh-cn|New terminology in chinese}}
* [[Canvas MetaData Panel]]
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** {{L|Terminology/pl|New terminology in polsky}}
* [[Canvas Properties Dialog]]
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** {{L|Terminology/cs|New terminology in czech}}
* [[Canvas View Menu]]
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** ...
* [[Categorical Help]]
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* [[Children Lock]]
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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.
* [[Circle Layer]]
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* [[Circle Tool]]
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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.
* [[Color Correct Layer]]
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* [[Color Editor Dialog]]
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If you would like to see the which pages pending to be updated, please consult the list below.
* [[Comments]]
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* [[Conical Gradient Layer]]
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Thank you!
* [[Constant]]
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* [[Convert]]
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= List of pages not updated for new terminology =
* [[Converters]]
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* [[Curve Gradient Layer]]
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Note: The page is not displayed in this list if it have <nowiki>{{NewTerminology}}</nowiki> in its text.
* [[Curve Warp Layer]]
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* [[Curves Panel]]
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</DPL>
* [[Ease In/Out]]
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* [[Encapsulate]]
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* [[Environment Variables]]
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* [[Eyedrop Tool]]
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* [[Feather Parameter]]
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* [[Fill Tool]]
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* [[Filled Rectangle Layer]]
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* [[Focus Point]]
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* [[Following a BLine (the old way)]]
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* [[Gradient Editor Dialog]]
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* [[Gradient Tool]]
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* [[Groups Panel]]
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* [[Halftone 2 Layer]]
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* [[Halftone 3 Layer]]
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* [[Help Menu]]
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* [[Image Dimensions]]
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* [[Import Image Layer]]
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* [[Input Devices]]
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* [[Inside Out Layer]]
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* [[Invert Parameter]]
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* [[Julia Set Layer]]
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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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* [[Radial Gradient Layer]]
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* [[Rectangle Layer]]
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* [[Rectangle Tool]]
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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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* [[Sketch Tool]]
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* [[Smooth Move Tool]]
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* [[Solid Color Layer]]
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* [[Spherize Layer]]
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* [[Spiral Gradient 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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* [[TCB]]
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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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* [[Timetrack Panel]]
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* [[ToolBox File Menu]]
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* [[Tool Options Panel]]
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* [[Toolbox File Palette]]
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* [[Tracking Curves]]
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* [[Transform tool]]
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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.