musescore / musescore/MuseScore

Allow additional text options for String Tuning dialog

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Description

Your idea

Currently the string tuning feature displays text in the following form, e.g. 6 – D.
Two other options are possible:

  • 6 to D
  • 6 = D

Could these also be added to the dialog?

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Research direction

Start by locating the String Tuning dialog described in the issue and inspect how it currently presents the “6 – D” form. Add the two requested “6 to D” and “6 = D” options, then verify that each can be selected and displayed correctly.

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Assessment

Tech stack
cpp
Domain
desktop
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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