User manual

RESULT
The hook type at the start/end of the selected pedal lines is changed.
Changing the continuation line type of pedal lines
You can change the type of continuation line used for the different types of pedal lines
individually.
PROCEDURE
1. Select the pedal lines whose continuation line type you want to change.
2. In the Properties panel, activate Continuation type in the Pedal Lines group.
3. Select one of the following continuation types from the menu:
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Line
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Sign at End
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Sign at End and Dashed Line
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None
RESULT
The continuation line type of the selected pedal lines is changed.
Parenthesizing pedal line continuation signs
You can show individual pedal line continuation signs with/without parentheses. Pedal line
continuation signs are shown by default at the start of new systems when pedal lines continue
across system/frame breaks.
PROCEDURE
1. Select the pedal lines whose continuation sign appearance you want to change.
2. In the Properties panel, activate Show continuation sign in parentheses in the Pedal Lines
group.
3. Activate/Deactivate the corresponding checkbox.
RESULT
Continuation signs are shown with parentheses when the checkbox is activated, and without
parentheses when the checkbox is deactivated.
Text pedal line signs
All types of pedal lines can have text as their start signs, instead of glyphs or hooks. You can
override the text shown at the start of pedal lines that have text start signs, you can change the
continuation text shown at the start of new systems, and you can override the restorative text
shown at the end of
una corda pedal lines.
Pedal lines that use a text indication rather than a symbol
For pedal lines such as una corda or sustain that have text for their start sign, such as Ped. Text,
rather than the more ornate symbol, you can override the text shown at the start of the pedal
line and replace it with your preferred performance direction.
Pedal lines
Text pedal line signs
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Dorico SE 3.1.10