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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:Quick Overview]]
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* Group -> Set
* [[Doc:Realistic Fire Animation]]
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* Add/Remove from Group->Add/remove from Set
* [[Doc:Realistic Rain Animation]]
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* BLine -> Spline
* [[Doc:Rescale Animations]]
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* BLine Point -> Spline Point
* [[Doc:Shiny Effects]]
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* BLine Tool -> Spline Tool
* [[Doc:Snowflake with the Duplicate Layer]]
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* Params Panel -> Parameters Panel
* [[Doc:Synfig Studio vs Synfig]]
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* Children Panel -> Library Panel
* [[Doc:Tiling object]]
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* CPoint -> Color Stop
* [[Doc:Video Tutorials]]
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* [[Alpha Test License Agreement]]
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= Instructions for translators =
* [[Amount Parameter]]
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* [[Blend Method Parameter]]
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If you see the warning banner at the top, that means the page you are viewing is outdated.
* [[Blur Layer]]
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* [[Bounding box]]
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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 File Menu]]
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* The terminology have changed (see above). That influences the way you reference some interface elements.
* [[Canvas Layer 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.
* [[Canvas Menu Caret]]
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** {{L|Terminology/fr|New terminology in french}}
* [[Canvas MetaData Panel]]
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** {{L|Terminology/es|New terminology in spanish}}
* [[Canvas Properties Dialog]]
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** {{L|Terminology/de|New terminology in deutsch}}
* [[Canvas View Menu]]
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** {{L|Terminology/ru|New terminology in russian}}
* [[Categorical Help]]
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** {{L|Terminology/zh-cn|New terminology in chinese}}
* [[Circle Layer]]
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** {{L|Terminology/pl|New terminology in polsky}}
* [[Circle Tool]]
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** {{L|Terminology/cs|New terminology in czech}}
* [[Color Correct Layer]]
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** ...
* [[Color Editor Dialog]]
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* [[Comments]]
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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.
* [[Constant]]
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* [[Convert]]
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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.
* [[Converters]]
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* [[Curve Warp Layer]]
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If you would like to see the which pages pending to be updated, please consult the list below.
* [[Curves Panel]]
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* [[Draw Tool]]
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Thank you!
* [[Duck]]
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* [[Duplicate Layer]]
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= List of pages not updated for new terminology =
* [[Ease In/Out]]
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* [[Encapsulate]]
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Note: The page is not displayed in this list if it have <nowiki>{{NewTerminology}}</nowiki> in its text.
* [[Environment Variables]]
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* [[Eyedrop Tool]]
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<DPL>
* [[Feather Parameter]]
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  notuses=Template:NewTerminology
* [[Filled Rectangle Layer]]
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  namespace=|Doc
* [[Focus Point]]
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</DPL>
* [[Following a BLine (the old way)]]
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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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* [[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]] <djay>
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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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* [[Solid Color 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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* [[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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* [[Tool Options Panel]]
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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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* [[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.