MS3 - what happened to the Symbols palette?
Where did it go? Is it just me?
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It is at the same place as ever
In reply to It is at the same place as… by Jojo-Schmitz
Not for me. It's in my Master Palette, but not any of my workspaces.
In reply to Not for me. It's in my… by [DELETED] 1831606
It never was, not in the Basic nor Advanced workspace
In reply to It never was by Jojo-Schmitz
!?!? How do I add it to my workspace? I definitely had it in 2.x.
In reply to !?!? How do I add it to my… by [DELETED] 1831606
Sure not by default. Maybe via a custom workspace
In reply to !?!? How do I add it to my… by [DELETED] 1831606
Figured it out, so to speak. All is now ok, thanks.
In reply to Figured it out, so to speak… by [DELETED] 1831606
It was not obvious even to me, an experienced user, that if one wants to use all the symbols you don't see otherwise, one must create and populate a "custom palette". This is a problem.
In reply to It was not obvious even to… by [DELETED] 1831606
It's been that way ever since. And you don't need to do that, you can always use the symbols from the master palette. Having them I'm the workspace just may make it more convenient.
In reply to It's been that way ever… by Jojo-Schmitz
I lost the custom palette hours later when it crashed. How can I ensure that the workspace is written out?
In reply to I lost the custom palette… by [DELETED] 1831606
Create it (again), and restart MuseScore (before it has a chance to crash on you)?
In reply to Create it (again), and… by Jojo-Schmitz
Hauptwerk, which generally runs for weeks or months without being shut down or crashed, has a command to write out any state that has changed. Verbum sap...
In reply to Hauptwerk, which generally… by [DELETED] 1831606
MuseScore should have written out that workspace, not sure why it may not have for you
You can also just press "Z" to go straight to the Symbols palette within the Master Pallet, that way you don't need to add the Symbols pallet to a workspace.
In reply to You can also just press "Z"… by shoogle
I always wind up there by accident and get annoyed when ESC doesn't dismiss it (a Mac feature). Finding what you want in that symbolic sea is daunting; "once you have found it, never let it go", to paraphrase an old song...
In reply to I always wind up there by… by [DELETED] 1831606
get annoyed when ESC doesn't dismiss it (a Mac feature), a Musescore feature. It works the same on Windows.
In reply to get annoyed when ESC doesn't… by mike320
Dismissing on ESC would lighten the challenges humanity faces by one milligram, no?
In reply to I always wind up there by… by [DELETED] 1831606
It didn't used to close on ESC, but it does now. See #275479: Master Palette doesn't close on ESC in linux.
In reply to It didn't used to close on… by shoogle
Wow, I ran into this problem yesterday. Maybe I was using 2.3.2.
In reply to Wow, I ran into this problem… by mike320
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