Hiding/Showing Japanese hyphens

Dorico Pro Help

Product
Dorico Pro
Version
5.1
Language
English
Document type
Webhelp
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You can change whether all lyric extensions project-wide appear as extender lines or with Japanese hyphens at each notehead.

Procedure

  1. Press Ctrl/Cmd-Shift-E to open Engraving Options.
  2. In the category list, click Lyrics.
  3. In the Extender Lines section, activate/deactivate Use Japanese hyphens instead of extender line.
  4. Click Apply, then Close.

Result

Japanese hyphens are shown at each notehead when the option is activated. Extender lines are shown when the option is deactivated.

Example

Japanese hyphens
Lyric extender line