Lock symbol on score.

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Post by gsailors » Sun Sep 27, 2020 10:44 pm

The score I'm working on has two lock symbols on it. What do they do, and how do I get rid of them.
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Post by Bill Stevens » Sun Sep 27, 2020 11:25 pm

Under Utilities check Lock/Unlock Systems.

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Post by miker » Sun Sep 27, 2020 11:27 pm

They just indicate that the systems have been resized. They don't hurt anything, and they don't print.

From a 9 year old forum post: https://forum.makemusic.com/default.aspx?f=5&m=353464
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Post by gsailors » Sun Sep 27, 2020 11:33 pm

Thanks to both of you.

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Post by zuill » Mon Sep 28, 2020 4:43 am

miker wrote:
Sun Sep 27, 2020 11:27 pm
They just indicate that the systems have been resized. They don't hurt anything, and they don't print.

From a 9 year old forum post: https://forum.makemusic.com/default.aspx?f=5&m=353464
Not that they have been resized, but that the number of measures per system have been locked.

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