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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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* [[Doc:Shiny Effects]]
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The changes are:
* [[Doc:Snowflake with the Duplicate Layer]]
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* [[Doc:Synfig Studio vs Synfig]]
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* Duck -> Handle
* [[Doc:Tiling object]]
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* Curves Panel -> Graphs Panel
* [[Canvas File Menu]]
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* Encapsulate -> Group
* [[Canvas Layer Menu]]
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* Paste Canvas / Inline Canvas layer -> Group layer
* [[Canvas Menu Caret]]
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* Group -> Set
* [[Canvas MetaData Panel]]
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* Add/Remove from Group->Add/remove from Set
* [[Canvas Properties Dialog]]
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* BLine -> Spline
* [[Canvas View Menu]]
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* BLine Point -> Spline Point
* [[Categorical Help]]
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* BLine Tool -> Spline Tool
* [[Circle Layer]]
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* Params Panel -> Parameters Panel
* [[Circle Tool]]
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* Children Panel -> Library Panel
* [[Color Correct Layer]]
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* CPoint -> Color Stop
* [[Color Editor Dialog]]
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* [[Comments]]
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= Instructions for translators =
* [[Constant]]
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* [[Convert]]
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If you see the warning banner at the top, that means the page you are viewing is outdated.
* [[Converters]]
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* [[Curve Warp Layer]]
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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:
* [[Curves Panel]]
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* The terminology have changed (see above). That influences the way you reference some interface elements.
* [[Draw Tool]]
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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.
* [[Duck]]
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** {{L|Terminology/fr|New terminology in french}}
* [[Duplicate Layer]]
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** {{L|Terminology/es|New terminology in spanish}}
* [[Ease In/Out]]
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** {{L|Terminology/de|New terminology in deutsch}}
* [[Encapsulate]]
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** {{L|Terminology/ru|New terminology in russian}}
* [[Eyedrop Tool]]
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** {{L|Terminology/zh-cn|New terminology in chinese}}
* [[Feather Parameter]]
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** {{L|Terminology/pl|New terminology in polsky}}
* [[Filled Rectangle Layer]]
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** {{L|Terminology/cs|New terminology in czech}}
* [[Focus Point]]
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* [[Gradient Tool]]
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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.
* [[Groups Panel]]
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* [[Halftone 2 Layer]]
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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.
* [[Halftone 3 Layer]]
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* [[Image Dimensions]]
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If you would like to see the which pages pending to be updated, please consult the list below.
* [[Import Image Layer]]
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* [[Input Devices]]
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Thank you!
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* [[Invert Parameter]]
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= List of pages not updated for new terminology =
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* [[Keyboard Shortcuts (Flash)]]
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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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* [[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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* [[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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* [[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 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.