You can change whether system objects are placed between main staves and their ossia staves or above ossia staves in each layout independently.
Procedure
- Press Ctrl/Cmd-Shift-L to open Layout Options.
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In the Layouts list, select the layouts in which you want to change the placement of system objects relative to ossia staves.
By default, the layout currently open in the music area is selected when you open the dialog. You can select other layouts by using the selection options in the action bar, clicking and dragging across multiple layouts, Shift-clicking adjacent layouts, and Ctrl/Cmd-clicking individual layouts.
- In the category list, click Staves and Systems.
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In the Ossias and Extra Staves section, choose one of the following options for Position of system objects relative to ossia above staff:
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Inside ossia
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Outside ossia
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- Click Apply, then Close.