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If you see the warning banner at the top, that means the page you are viewing is outdated.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