This is one of the many things you can achieve with the ConsoleTools Lua framework . In fact, I made a whole library for streamlining tuplet-related tasks:
As part of the release of five scripting libraries for the ConsoleTools Lua framework, I today publish the Tuplets Tool Library (the four other releases are: Casting-off , Window Menu Commands , Cueing and Selecting ). It provides a number of simple tool functions for creating and editing tuplets more easily in Dorico.
In particular, it addresses longstanding user requests for more concise tuplet entry, making it possible to assign single-key keycommands for specific tuplets. Also included are too…