Navigation during figured bass input

Dorico Pro Help

Product
Dorico Pro
Version
5.1
Language
English
Document type
Webhelp
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You can move the figured bass popover manually by different amounts to input figured bass figures at other positions without closing and reopening the popover each time.

Popover navigation

Key command

Advance the popover to the next beat, according to the prevailing time signature.

Space

Move the popover back to the previous beat, according to the prevailing time signature.

Shift-Space

Advance the popover to the start of the next bar.

Tab

Move the popover back to the start of the previous bar.

Shift-Tab

Move the cursor and popover to one of the following positions, whichever is closest:

  • Next/Previous note or rest

  • Next/Previous rhythmic grid position

  • Next/Previous character in existing figure’s entry

Right Arrow/Left Arrow

Move the popover to the next/previous figure.

Ctrl/Cmd-Right Arrow/Ctrl/Cmd-Left Arrow