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If you see the warning banner at the top, that means the page you are viewing is outdated.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