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2004-03-26 09:29:16 +08:00
# Canadian English translation for gimp tips
# Copyright (C) 2004 Adam Weinberger and the GNOME Foundation
# This file is distributed under the same license as the gimp tips package.
# Gareth Owen <gowen72@yahoo.com> 2004
#
msgid ""
msgstr ""
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"PO-Revision-Date: 2004-03-25 20:29-0500\n"
"Last-Translator: Gareth Owen <gowen72@yahoo.com>\n"
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#: tips/gimp-tips.xml.in.h:1
msgid "<big>Welcome to The GIMP !</big>"
msgstr "<big>Welcome to The GIMP !</big>"
#: tips/gimp-tips.xml.in.h:2
msgid ""
"<tt>Alt</tt>-click on the layer mask's preview in the Layers dialog toggles "
"viewing the mask directly."
msgstr ""
"<tt>Alt</tt>-click on the layer mask's preview in the Layers dialogue "
"toggles viewing the mask directly."
#: tips/gimp-tips.xml.in.h:3
msgid ""
"<tt>Ctrl</tt>-click on the layer mask's preview in the Layers dialog toggles "
"the effect of the layer mask."
msgstr ""
"<tt>Ctrl</tt>-click on the layer mask's preview in the Layers dialogue "
"toggles the effect of the layer mask."
#: tips/gimp-tips.xml.in.h:4
msgid ""
"<tt>Ctrl</tt>-click with the Bucket Fill tool to have it use the background "
"color instead of the foreground color."
msgstr ""
"<tt>Ctrl</tt>-click with the Bucket Fill tool to have it use the background "
"colour instead of the foreground colour."
#: tips/gimp-tips.xml.in.h:5
msgid ""
"<tt>Ctrl</tt>-drag with the Rotate tool will constrain the rotation to 15 "
"degree angles."
msgstr ""
"<tt>Ctrl</tt>-drag with the Rotate tool will constrain the rotation to 15 "
"degree angles."
#: tips/gimp-tips.xml.in.h:6
msgid ""
"<tt>Shift</tt>-click on the eye icon in the Layers dialog to hide all layers "
"but that one. <tt>Shift</tt>-click again to show all layers."
msgstr ""
"<tt>Shift</tt>-click on the eye icon in the Layers dialog to hide all layers "
"but that one. <tt>Shift</tt>-click again to show all layers."
#: tips/gimp-tips.xml.in.h:7
msgid ""
"A Floating Selection must be anchored to a new layer or to the last active "
"layer before doing other operations on the image. Click on the \"New Layer\" "
"or \"Anchor Layer buttons\" in the Layers dialog, or use the menus to do the "
"same."
msgstr ""
"A Floating Selection must be anchored to a new layer or to the last active "
"layer before doing other operations on the image. Click on the \"New Layer\" "
"or \"Anchor Layer buttons\" in the Layers dialog, or use the menus to do the "
"same."
#: tips/gimp-tips.xml.in.h:8
msgid ""
"After you enabled \"Dynamic Keyboard Shortcuts\" in the Preferences dialog, "
"you can reassign shortcut keys. Do so by bringing up the menu, selecting a "
"menu item, and pressing the desired key combination. If \"Save Keyboard "
"Shortcuts\" is enabled, the key bindings are saved when you exit GIMP."
msgstr ""
"After you enabled \"Dynamic Keyboard Shortcuts\" in the Preferences "
"dialogue, you can reassign shortcut keys. Do so by bringing up the menu, "
"selecting a menu item, and pressing the desired key combination. If \"Save "
"Keyboard Shortcuts\" is enabled, the key bindings are saved when you exit "
"GIMP."
#: tips/gimp-tips.xml.in.h:9
msgid ""
"Click and drag on a ruler to place a Guide on an image. All dragged "
"selections will snap to the guides. You can remove guides by dragging them "
"off the image with the Move tool."
msgstr ""
"Click and drag on a ruler to place a Guide on an image. All dragged "
"selections will snap to the guides. You can remove guides by dragging them "
"off the image with the Move tool."
#: tips/gimp-tips.xml.in.h:10
msgid ""
"If some of your scanned photos do not look colorful enough, you can easily "
"improve their tonal range with the \"Auto\" button in the Levels tool (Layer-"
"&gt;Colors-&gt;Levels). If there are any color casts, you can correct them "
"with the Curves tool (Layer-&gt;Colors-&gt;Curves)."
msgstr ""
"If some of your scanned photos do not look colourful enough, you can easily "
"improve their tonal range with the \"Auto\" button in the Levels tool (Layer-"
"&gt;Colours-&gt;Levels). If there are any colour casts, you can correct them "
"with the Curves tool (Layer-&gt;Colours-&gt;Curves)."
#: tips/gimp-tips.xml.in.h:11
msgid ""
"If you stroke a path (Edit-&gt;Stroke Path), the paint tools can be used "
"with their current settings. You can use the Paintbrush in gradient mode or "
"even the Eraser or the Smudge tool."
msgstr ""
"If you stroke a path (Edit-&gt;Stroke Path), the paint tools can be used "
"with their current settings. You can use the Paintbrush in gradient mode or "
"even the Eraser or the Smudge tool."
#: tips/gimp-tips.xml.in.h:12
msgid ""
"If your screen is too cluttered, you can press <tt>Tab</tt> multiple times "
"in an image window to hide or show the toolbox and other dialogs."
msgstr ""
"If your screen is too cluttered, you can press <tt>Tab</tt> multiple times "
"in an image window to hide or show the toolbox and other dialogues."
#: tips/gimp-tips.xml.in.h:13
msgid ""
"Most plug-ins work on the current layer of the current image. In some cases, "
"you will have to merge all layers (Image-&gt;Flatten Image) if you want the "
"plug-in to work on the whole image."
msgstr ""
"Most plug-ins work on the current layer of the current image. In some cases, "
"you will have to merge all layers (Image-&gt;Flatten Image) if you want the "
"plug-in to work on the whole image."
#: tips/gimp-tips.xml.in.h:14
msgid ""
"Nearly all image operations are performed by right-clicking on the image. "
"And don't worry, you can undo most mistakes..."
msgstr ""
"Nearly all image operations are performed by right-clicking on the image. "
"And don't worry, you can undo most mistakes..."
#: tips/gimp-tips.xml.in.h:15
msgid ""
"Not all effects can be applied to all kinds of images. This is indicated by "
"a grayed-out menu-entry. You may need to change the image mode to RGB (Image-"
"&gt;Mode-&gt;RGB), add an alpha-channel (Layers-&gt;Transparency-&gt;Add "
"Alpha Channel) or flatten it (Image-&gt;Flatten Image)."
msgstr ""
"Not all effects can be applied to all kinds of images. This is indicated by "
"a grayed-out menu-entry. You may need to change the image mode to RGB (Image-"
"&gt;Mode-&gt;RGB), add an alpha-channel (Layers-&gt;Transparency-&gt;Add "
"Alpha Channel) or flatten it (Image-&gt;Flatten Image)."
#: tips/gimp-tips.xml.in.h:16
msgid ""
"Pressing and holding the <tt>Shift</tt> key before making a selection allows "
"you to add to the current selection instead of replacing it. Using <tt>Ctrl</"
"tt> before making a selection subtracts from the current one."
msgstr ""
"Pressing and holding the <tt>Shift</tt> key before making a selection allows "
"you to add to the current selection instead of replacing it. Using <tt>Ctrl</"
"tt> before making a selection subtracts from the current one."
#: tips/gimp-tips.xml.in.h:17
msgid ""
"The GIMP supports gzip compression on the fly. Just add <tt>.gz</tt> (or "
"<tt>.bz2</tt>, if you have bzip2 installed) to the filename and your image "
"will be saved compressed. Of course loading compressed images works too."
msgstr ""
"The GIMP supports gzip compression on the fly. Just add <tt>.gz</tt> (or "
"<tt>.bz2</tt>, if you have bzip2 installed) to the filename and your image "
"will be saved compressed. Of course loading compressed images works too."
#: tips/gimp-tips.xml.in.h:18
msgid ""
"The GIMP uses layers to let you organize your image. Think of them as a "
"stack of slides or filters, such that looking through them you see a "
"composite of their contents."
msgstr ""
"The GIMP uses layers to let you organise your image. Think of them as a "
"stack of slides or filters, such that looking through them you see a "
"composite of their contents."
#: tips/gimp-tips.xml.in.h:19
msgid ""
"The file selection dialog box has command-line completion with <tt>Tab</tt>, "
"just like the shell. Type part of a filename, hit <tt>Tab</tt>, and voila, "
"it's completed."
msgstr ""
"The file selection dialogue box has command-line completion with <tt>Tab</"
"tt>, just like the shell. Type part of a filename, hit <tt>Tab</tt>, and "
"voila, it's completed."
#: tips/gimp-tips.xml.in.h:20
msgid ""
"The layer named \"Background\" is special because it lacks transparency. "
"This prevents you from adding a layer mask or moving the layer up in the "
"stack. You may add transparency to it by right-clicking in the Layers dialog "
"and selecting \"Add Alpha Channel\"."
msgstr ""
"The layer named \"Background\" is special because it lacks transparency. "
"This prevents you from adding a layer mask or moving the layer up in the "
"stack. You may add transparency to it by right-clicking in the Layers "
"dialogue and selecting \"Add Alpha Channel\"."
#: tips/gimp-tips.xml.in.h:21
msgid ""
"To create a perfect circle, hold <tt>Shift</tt> while doing an ellipse "
"select. To place a circle precisely, drag horizontal and vertical guides "
"tangent to the circle you want to select, place your cursor at the "
"intersection of the guides, and the resulting selection will just touch the "
"guides."
msgstr ""
"To create a perfect circle, hold <tt>Shift</tt> while doing an ellipse "
"select. To place a circle precisely, drag horizontal and vertical guides "
"tangent to the circle you want to select, place your cursor at the "
"intersection of the guides, and the resulting selection will just touch the "
"guides."
#: tips/gimp-tips.xml.in.h:22
msgid ""
"When using a drawing tool (Paintbrush, Airbrush, or Pencil), <tt>Shift</tt>-"
"click will draw a straight line from your last drawing point to your current "
"cursor position. If you also press <tt>Ctrl</tt>, the line will be "
"constrained to 15 degree angles."
msgstr ""
"When using a drawing tool (Paintbrush, Airbrush, or Pencil), <tt>Shift</tt>-"
"click will draw a straight line from your last drawing point to your current "
"cursor position. If you also press <tt>Ctrl</tt>, the line will be "
"constrained to 15 degree angles."
#: tips/gimp-tips.xml.in.h:23
msgid ""
"When you save an image to work on it again later, try using XCF, the GIMP's "
"native file format (use the file extension <tt>.xcf</tt>). This preserves "
"the layers and every aspect of your work-in-progress. Once a project is "
"completed, you can save it as JPEG, PNG, GIF, ..."
msgstr ""
"When you save an image to work on it again later, try using XCF, the GIMP's "
"native file format (use the file extension <tt>.xcf</tt>). This preserves "
"the layers and every aspect of your work-in-progress. Once a project is "
"completed, you can save it as JPEG, PNG, GIF, ..."
#: tips/gimp-tips.xml.in.h:24
msgid ""
"You can adjust and re-place a selection by using <tt>Alt</tt>-drag. If this "
"makes the window move, your window manager uses the <tt>Alt</tt> key "
"already. Try pressing <tt>Shift</tt> at the same time."
msgstr ""
"You can adjust and re-place a selection by using <tt>Alt</tt>-drag. If this "
"makes the window move, your window manager uses the <tt>Alt</tt> key "
"already. Try pressing <tt>Shift</tt> at the same time."
#: tips/gimp-tips.xml.in.h:25
msgid ""
"You can adjust the selection range for fuzzy select by clicking and dragging "
"left and right."
msgstr ""
"You can adjust the selection range for fuzzy select by clicking and dragging "
"left and right."
#: tips/gimp-tips.xml.in.h:26
msgid ""
"You can create and edit complex selections using the Path tool. The Paths "
"dialog allows you to work on multiple paths and to convert them to "
"selections."
msgstr ""
"You can create and edit complex selections using the Path tool. The Paths "
"dialogue allows you to work on multiple paths and to convert them to "
"selections."
#: tips/gimp-tips.xml.in.h:27
msgid ""
"You can drag a layer from the Layers dialog and drop it onto the toolbox. "
"This will create a new image containing only that layer."
msgstr ""
"You can drag a layer from the Layers dialogue and drop it onto the toolbox. "
"This will create a new image containing only that layer."
#: tips/gimp-tips.xml.in.h:28
msgid ""
"You can drag and drop many things in the GIMP. For example, dragging a color "
"from the toolbox or from a color palette and dropping it into an image will "
"fill the current image or selection with that color."
msgstr ""
"You can drag and drop many things in the GIMP. For example, dragging a "
"colour from the toolbox or from a colour palette and dropping it into an "
"image will fill the current image or selection with that colour."
#: tips/gimp-tips.xml.in.h:29
msgid ""
"You can draw simple squares or circles using Edit-&gt;Stroke Selection. It "
"strokes the edge of your current selection. More complex shapes can be drawn "
"using the Path tool or with Filters-&gt;Render-&gt;Gfig."
msgstr ""
"You can draw simple squares or circles using Edit-&gt;Stroke Selection. It "
"strokes the edge of your current selection. More complex shapes can be drawn "
"using the Path tool or with Filters-&gt;Render-&gt;Gfig."
#: tips/gimp-tips.xml.in.h:30
msgid ""
"You can get context-sensitive help for most of the GIMP's features by "
"pressing the F1 key at any time. This also works inside the menus."
msgstr ""
"You can get context-sensitive help for most of the GIMP's features by "
"pressing the F1 key at any time. This also works inside the menus."
#: tips/gimp-tips.xml.in.h:31
msgid ""
"You can perform many layer operations by right-clicking on the text label of "
"a layer in the Layers dialog."
msgstr ""
"You can perform many layer operations by right-clicking on the text label of "
"a layer in the Layers dialogue."
#: tips/gimp-tips.xml.in.h:32
msgid ""
"You can press or release the <tt>Shift</tt> and <tt>Ctrl</tt> keys while you "
"are making a selection in order to constrain it to a perfect square or "
"circle, or to have it centered on its starting point."
msgstr ""
"You can press or release the <tt>Shift</tt> and <tt>Ctrl</tt> keys while you "
"are making a selection in order to constrain it to a perfect square or "
"circle, or to have it centred on its starting point."
#: tips/gimp-tips.xml.in.h:33
msgid ""
"You can save a selection to a channel (Select-&gt;Save to Channel) and then "
"modify this channel with any paint tools. Using the buttons in the Channels "
"dialog, you can toggle the visibility of this new channel or convert it to a "
"selection."
msgstr ""
"You can save a selection to a channel (Select-&gt;Save to Channel) and then "
"modify this channel with any paint tools. Using the buttons in the Channels "
"dialog, you can toggle the visibility of this new channel or convert it to a "
"selection."
#: tips/gimp-tips.xml.in.h:34
msgid ""
"You can use <tt>Alt</tt>-<tt>Tab</tt> to cycle through all layers in an "
"image (if your window manager doesn't trap those keys...)."
msgstr ""
"You can use <tt>Alt</tt>-<tt>Tab</tt> to cycle through all layers in an "
"image (if your window manager doesn't trap those keys...)."
#: tips/gimp-tips.xml.in.h:35
msgid ""
"You can use the middle mouse button to pan around the image, if it's larger "
"than its display window."
msgstr ""
"You can use the middle mouse button to pan around the image, if it's larger "
"than its display window."
#: tips/gimp-tips.xml.in.h:36
msgid ""
"You can use the paint tools to change the selection. Click on the \"Quick "
"Mask\" button at the bottom left of an image window. Change your selection "
"by painting in the image and click on the button again to convert it back to "
"a normal selection."
msgstr ""
"You can use the paint tools to change the selection. Click on the \"Quick "
"Mask\" button at the bottom left of an image window. Change your selection "
"by painting in the image and click on the button again to convert it back to "
"a normal selection."