To specify a number of measures per
line (within a region)
- Choose Page View from the View menu, if you’re
not already there.
- Click the Selection Tool
, and select the range
of measures for which you want to specify the number of measures per line.
See Selecting
music for some region-selecting shortcuts. If you want the
same number of bars per line for the entire piece, choose Select All from
the Edit menu.
- Choose Fit Measures from the Utilities menu.
The Fit Measures dialog box appears.
- Enter the number of measures per system for
this document.
- Click OK (or press return).
This technique creates measure groups, which don’t float from one system
to another as the page layout changes. See Measure
layout for more information on measure groups.
