musescore / musescore/MuseScore

Swing isn't updated when swing text is moved

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Since Apr 14, 2026.

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Description

Issue type

General playback bug

Description with steps to reproduce
  1. Write swing eighth notes
  2. Move the Swing text
  3. Playback usually does not update properly (see video for inconsistencies)

Playback works as expected after save and reopen

Supporting files, videos and screenshots

https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/b6c4b59c-5196-47f4-897c-1bd24cb41504

In which versions of MuseScore Studio is this issue present?

OS: macOS Tahoe (26.2), Arch.: arm64, MuseScore Studio version (64-bit): 4.7.0-260414045, revision: github-musescore-musescore-aa5b8dc

Regression

No.

Operating system

MacOS Tahoe 26.2

Additional context

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