musescore / musescore/MuseScore

Improve gradual tempo changes vs time signatures above staves

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With normal time signatures:
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Currently with time signatures above staves (4.5):
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Better would be:
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(any tempo marking on first segment of bar to be placed just after time sig, and any line to end just before a time sig; snapping alignment can be preserved)

Stretch goals:

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(in a perfect world, dotted line would stop and start before/after each intervening time sig, rather than using masking, which might result in tiny dash fragments)

And, somewhat related, now that rehearsal marks : tempi are laid out better next to each other, something like this:
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Would be much nicer than the current
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