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Note input is not blocked on shared staves when turning on stave sharing while in note input mode
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Description
Issue type
UX/Interaction bug (incorrect behaviour)
Description with steps to reproduce
In a new score with two identical instruments:
- Turn on stave sharing (shared staves are created)
- Turn off stave sharing
- Enter note input mode on a staff
- Turn on stave sharing
- Input notes
Observe: note input is not blocked
Supporting files, videos and screenshots
https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/e1dfcfa3-7bd8-417e-beb8-4dc458c91341
In which versions of MuseScore Studio is this issue present?
Nightly main
Regression
No.
Operating system
macOS 26.6.2
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