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If you see the warning banner at the top, that means the page you are viewing is outdated.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