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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.
* [[Canvas Layer Menu]]<genete>
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* [[Canvas Menu Caret]]
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The changes are:
* [[Canvas MetaData Panel]]
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* [[Canvas Properties Dialog]]
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* Duck -> Handle
* [[Canvas View Menu]]
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* Curves Panel -> Graphs Panel
* [[Categorical Help]]
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* Encapsulate -> Group
* [[Circle Layer]]
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* Paste Canvas / Inline Canvas layer -> Group layer
* [[Circle Tool]]
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* Group -> Set
* [[Color Correct Layer]]
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* Add/Remove from Group->Add/remove from Set
* [[Color Editor Dialog]]
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* BLine -> Spline
* [[Comments]]
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* BLine Point -> Spline Point
* [[Constant]]
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* BLine Tool -> Spline Tool
* [[Convert]]
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* Params Panel -> Parameters Panel
* [[Converters]]
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* Children Panel -> Library Panel
* [[Curve Warp Layer]]
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* CPoint -> Color Stop
* [[Curves Panel]]
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* [[Draw Tool]]
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= Instructions for translators =
* [[Duck]]
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* [[Duplicate Layer]]
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If you see the warning banner at the top, that means the page you are viewing is outdated.
* [[Ease In/Out]]
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* [[Encapsulate]]
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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:
* [[Eyedrop Tool]]
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* The terminology have changed (see above). That influences the way you reference some interface elements.
* [[Feather Parameter]]
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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.
* [[Filled Rectangle Layer]]
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** {{L|Terminology/fr|New terminology in french}}
* [[Focus Point]]
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** {{L|Terminology/es|New terminology in spanish}}
* [[Following a BLine (the old way)]] <--- [http://www.synfig.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=4056&start=60#p17924 to delete]
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** {{L|Terminology/de|New terminology in deutsch}}
* [[Gradient Tool]]
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** {{L|Terminology/ru|New terminology in russian}}
* [[Groups Panel]]
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** {{L|Terminology/zh-cn|New terminology in chinese}}
* [[Halftone 2 Layer]]
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** {{L|Terminology/pl|New terminology in polsky}}
* [[Halftone 3 Layer]]
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** {{L|Terminology/cs|New terminology in czech}}
* [[Image Dimensions]]
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** ...
* [[Import Image Layer]]
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* [[Input Devices]]
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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.
* [[Inside Out Layer]]
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* [[Invert Parameter]]
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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.
* [[Keyboard Shortcuts]]
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* [[Keyboard Shortcuts (Flash)]]
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If you would like to see the which pages pending to be updated, please consult the list below.
* [[Multiplane Camera/ru]]
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* [[Polygon Layer]]
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Thank you!
* [[Radial Blur Layer]]
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* [[Rectangle Layer]]
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= List of pages not updated for new terminology =
* [[Reference]]
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* [[Region Layer]]
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Note: The page is not displayed in this list if it have <nowiki>{{NewTerminology}}</nowiki> in its text.
* [[Render dialog]]
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* [[Render options]]
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<DPL>
* [[Reuse Exported ValueNodes]]
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* [[Rotate Layer]]
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* [[Rotate Tool]]
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</DPL>
* [[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 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.