It’s a known behavior that Dorico only “selects” what is visible, so it won’t copy paste anything that is not selected. It’s a good idea to select stuff in galley view with signposts on!
TylerE
March 8, 2022, 7:11pm
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Normally I agree, but you can see what a mess the signposts make…
Quite annoying
That’s why you need to set up a shortcut to toggle the signposts appearance on and off!
See also this recent discussion on the topic:
I’m working on a score where I’m faking things out to overlay 6/8 meter against 2/2.
To keep my screen a little more manageable, I’ve set signposts to not be displayed, because it would be chaotic.
However, When trying to copy material from one staff to another, I came across the problem where the hidden items would NOT copy/paste (in this case, the tuplets that make my metric game work):
[Screen Shot 2022-03-02 at 9.43.36 PM]
When the “3:4” tuplet signposts were hidden, they would not copy…