Changing number stacking in condensed staff labels

You can change how player numbers on condensed staves are stacked; for example, if you always want them stacked vertically, including on systems where players are condensed into a single voice.

Procedure

1. Press Ctrl/Cmd-Shift-E to open Engraving Options.
2. In the category list, click Staff Labels.
3. In the Numbering section, choose one of the following options for Player numbers for condensed players:

   • Stack vertically

   • Stack horizontally

4. Optional: If you chose Stack vertically, choose one of the following options for When stacking player numbers for condensed players vertically:

   • Consider stem allocation

   • Ignore stem allocation

5. Click Apply, then Close.

Result

The stacking of player numbers in all staff labels on condensed staves is changed project-wide.