Hide a fermata on one staff

[AimelorGue]

Hello,
I would like to know if it is possible to hide a fermata in one staff ?
For example, I would like to hide the fermata of the central staff :

Thank you for your help

[DanielMuzMurray]

Don’t think so. You should be able to select and drag it off the page in Engrave mode.

Upon searching, another way might be to insert a breath mark in that stave, which will cancel the fermata, and then scale the breath to 1% and/or opacity to 0.

Changes to fermatas on single staff

How can I notate a pause with fermata for all instruments except the one that is playing a cadenza? I first tried to make the fermata on that one staff invisible, but the alpha channel settings seem to apply to all fermatas at once, and I couldn’t find a way to select a single one. I then converted the fermata to a breath mark and was able to hide that, but that only appears to be possible on the first staff. On Changes to fermatas on single staves it shows a score where the fermata on the bo…

[AimelorGue]

Thank you very much !
I drag it off the page. Is a an excellent solution !

However, I tried the second solution and it seems to be possible to do this operation only with the staff on the top.

[Lillie_Harris]

Welcome to the forum @AimelorGue !

Fermatas automatically appear on all staves. If you want to show them only on some staves, another option is to create a custom playing technique that looks like a fermata, and input that just on the staves you want the fermata to appear on.

Custom playing techniques

[AimelorGue]

Thank you for everything ! @Lillie_Harris @DanielMuzMurray
I have used this solution to create some new figures for throughout bass. It is a very wonderful tool !
Thanks for this software, and your help