musescore / musescore/MuseScore
Slurs in tab staff allowed to look different from the slurs in the notation staff
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Description
Your idea
The slurs in the tab staff currently look exactly the same as on the notation staff:
We need them to look different, like this:
Problem to be solved
We have different rules for slur placement in the tab staff than in the notation staff.
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