Change part names / abbreviations, Change part names and abbreviations – PreSonus Notion 6 - Notation Software (Boxed) User Manual
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If you want to change the names and abbreviations you see on scores with a page view of Pages Across or Pages Down
(not Continuous), complete the steps below . Also, be sure to take into account the display
options available in
Preferences for Part Names and Abbreviations .
Change Multiple Staves
1 . Ensure you are in Edit Mode .
2 . To open Score Setup you either:
>
Click the
button in the toolbar, or
>
Go to the Menu bar and select Score > Setup, or
>
Use the keyboard shortcut of Windows:
Ctrl + T
; Mac:
+ T
.
3 . Go to the staff you want to alter and click the
button to the left of the instrument’s first measure .
» The Staff Settings dialog box opens .
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Staff Settings dialog box:
4 . Look at the two text boxes at the bottom . Here is where you customize the Part name and Abbreviation for this
instrument in the score .
5 . Then press OK .
» You return to Score Setup .
6 . Change other names or close Score Setup by pressing the Esc key, or clicking the
button in the toolbar, or
pressing the keyboard shortcut of Windows:
Ctrl + T
; Mac:
+ T
again .
If You Only Want to Change One Staff
The previous procedure saves time when you have a number of staves to change . If you only want to alter one staff,
there’s a faster way to open and come out of Staff Settings:
1 . In the score, click anywhere on this instrument’s staff with the Pointer .
» In an editing marker, a light yellow box displays at the spot where you clicked .
2 . Go to the Menu bar and select Tools > Staff Settings – or press the keyboard shortcut of Windows:
Shift + Ctrl + T
;
Mac:
Shift +
+ T
.
» The Staff Settings dialog box opens .
3 . Complete steps 4 through 5 in the previous procedure: when you complete step 5, you are finished .
Change Part Names and Abbreviations