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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.
* [[Comments]]
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* [[Constant]]
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The changes are:
* [[Curve Warp Layer]]
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* [[Duck]]
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* Duck -> Handle
* [[Ease In/Out]]
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* Curves Panel -> Graphs Panel
* [[Encapsulate]]
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* Encapsulate -> Group
* [[Feather Parameter]]
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* Paste Canvas / Inline Canvas layer -> Group layer
* [[Filled Rectangle Layer]]
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* Group -> Set
* [[Focus Point]]
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* Add/Remove from Group->Add/remove from Set
* [[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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* BLine -> Spline
* [[Groups Panel]]
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* BLine Point -> Spline Point
* [[Halftone 2 Layer]]
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* BLine Tool -> Spline Tool
* [[Halftone 3 Layer]]
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* Params Panel -> Parameters Panel
* [[Image Dimensions]]
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* Children Panel -> Library Panel
* [[Import Image Layer]]
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* CPoint -> Color Stop
* [[Inside Out Layer]]
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* [[Keyboard Shortcuts]]
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= Instructions for translators =
* [[Multiplane Camera/ru]]
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* [[Radial Blur Layer]]
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If you see the warning banner at the top, that means the page you are viewing is outdated.
* [[Reference]]
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* [[Render dialog]]
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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:
* [[Render options]]
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* The terminology have changed (see above). That influences the way you reference some interface elements.
* [[Rotate Layer]]
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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.
* [[Side Tabs]]
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** {{L|Terminology/fr|New terminology in french}}
* [[Simple Circle Layer]]
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** {{L|Terminology/es|New terminology in spanish}}
* [[Stroboscope Layer]]
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** {{L|Terminology/de|New terminology in deutsch}}
* [[Super Sample Layer]]
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** {{L|Terminology/ru|New terminology in russian}}
* [[Switching Scenes]]
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** {{L|Terminology/zh-cn|New terminology in chinese}}
* [[Text Layer]]
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** {{L|Terminology/pl|New terminology in polsky}}
* [[Time Cursor]]
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** {{L|Terminology/cs|New terminology in czech}}
* [[Time Loop Layer]]
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** ...
* [[Timebar]]
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* [[Toolbox File Palette]]
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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.
* [[Tracking Curves]]
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* [[Translate 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.
* [[Twirl Layer]] <djay>
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* [[ValueNode]]
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If you would like to see the which pages pending to be updated, please consult the list below.
* [[Warp Layer]]
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* [[Waypoint]]
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Thank you!
* [[Waypoint Dialog]]
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* [[Winding Style Parameter]]
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= List of pages not updated for new terminology =
* [[Window Manager Hints]]
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* [[XOR Pattern Layer]]
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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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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.