Changing the bar repeat count frequency

Dorico Pro Help

Product
Dorico Pro
Version
5.1
Language
English
Document type
Webhelp
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fluidtopics
You can change how often counts are shown on individual one-bar repeat regions, independently of your project-wide setting; for example, if you want to show the count after eight bars on a single bar repeat region.
Note

Bar repeat counts are only shown on one-bar repeat regions.

Prerequisite

  • The lower zone is shown.

  • Properties is selected in the lower zone toolbar.

  • If you are in Engrave mode, Graphic Editing Graphic Editing button is selected in the Engrave toolbox.

Procedure

  1. Select the one-bar repeats whose count frequency you want to change. You can do this in Write mode and Engrave mode.
  2. In the Properties panel, activate Count frequency in the Bar Repeat Regions group.
  3. Change the value in the value field.

Result

The count frequency is changed for the selected bar repeat regions.

Tip

You can also change the default count frequency for all bar repeat regions project-wide in Engraving Options > Bar Repeats > Bar Repeats.