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You can change the default hook length for all pedal lines project-wide by changing the value for
Hook length in the Design section of the Pedal Lines page in Engrave > Engraving Options.
This value applies to hooks at the start/end of pedal lines.
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, independently of your project-wide settings.
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
● None
RESULT
The continuation line type of the selected pedal lines is changed.
NOTE
You can change the continuation type for all pedal lines project-wide on the Pedal Lines page in
Engrave > Engraving Options. You can choose different continuation types for each pedal type,
for example, you can have a line for sustain pedal lines and just a sign at the end for una corda
pedal lines.
Lengthening/Shortening gaps and dashes in pedal continuation lines
You can change the length of dashes and the gaps between dashes in individual dashed pedal
continuation lines, independently of your project-wide settings.
NOTE
This only applies to pedal lines with dashed continuation lines.
PROCEDURE
1. In Engrave mode, select the pedal lines whose dashes you want to change.
2. In the Properties panel, activate the following properties, individually or together, in the
Pedal Lines group.
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Dash length
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Dash gap length
3. Change the values in the value elds in any of the following ways:
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Enter values into the value elds.
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Click the arrows beside the value elds.
Pedal lines
Pedal line start signs, hooks, and continuation lines
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