musescore / musescore/MuseScore

Duplicates are created when adding certain objects to chords

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Description

Issue type

Engraving bug (incorrect score rendering)

Description with steps to reproduce
  1. Select the notes in a chord (Ctrl+Click the notes, do not range select).
  2. Add e.g. Staff text, Tempo indication, Fretboard diagram.
    RESULT: Duplicates appear (depending on the number of notes in the selection).
Supporting files, videos and screenshots

https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/ff91eb80-0237-4259-ac5d-69a954c02024

In which versions of MuseScore Studio is this issue present?

Latest nightly

Regression

No.

Operating system

Ubuntu 24.04.4 LTS

Additional context

The earliest version i checked was 3.6.2, which already presents this behaviour.

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