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Tablature: gliss text appears unexpectedly after reopening file
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Description
Issue type
Opening/saving issue
Description with steps to reproduce
- Create a new file with a guitar.
- Create a linked tablature staff.
- Add some notes.
- Add some gliss by selecting tablature notes, in which case the gliss text is hidden by default.
- Save and reopen the file.
- The aforementioned hidden gliss text appears unexpectedly.
Supporting files, videos and screenshots
In which versions of MuseScore Studio is this issue present?
4.6.5 release and Feb. 6 nightly (15f68a4). I believe it also exists in earlier versions.
Regression
No.
Operating system
Win11 24H2
Additional context
No response
Checklist
- This report follows the guidelines for reporting bugs and issues
- I have verified that this issue has not been logged before, by searching the issue tracker for similar issues
- I have attached all requested files and information to this report
- I have attempted to identify the root problem as concisely as possible, and have used minimal reproducible examples where possible
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First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Reproduce the problem using the six-step scenario in the issue: create a guitar with linked tablature, add notes and hidden gliss text, then save and reopen the file. Trace the save and reopen behavior for gliss visibility; done means hidden gliss text remains hidden after reopening.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- cpp
- Domain
- desktop
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 45/100