musescore / musescore/MuseScore
Tempo markings with font changes malfunction when added to palette and then score
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Description
Issue type
UX/Interaction bug (incorrect behaviour)
Description with steps to reproduce
- Add a half note = 80 BPM marking from the palette
- Select text including the equals and modify font settings
- Add to palette
- Readd from palette to score, notice status bar says 'Half note = half note' and inferred BPM is incorrect
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https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/974041dd-e16e-4205-9607-9c389e7f75dd
In which versions of MuseScore Studio is this issue present?
main
Regression
I was unable to check
Operating system
Windows 10
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