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If you see the warning banner at the top, that means the page you are viewing is outdated.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