This tool extends the current staff, so that it has an equal number of measures and ‘structure’ as the previous staff.
Installation instructions:
- Download and save the file in YourScriptsFolder and change the extention' txt' to 'js'.
- Open a NoteWorthy File
- Choose ‘Tools’, ‘User Tool…’ or enter Alt-F8
- Click ‘New…’
- Enter the name of the tool and choose a group or enter the name of a new group
- Command Line: "Wscript YourScriptsFolder\ExtendStaff.js <PROMPT:Fill measures with whole rests?:=|Yes|No> <PROMPT:Execution Mode:=|Modify|Show|Help>"
- Input Type: File Text
- Under 'Options: Uncheck 'Returns File text'
Any comments are welcome.
I discovered and corrected a bug. The barcount in the active staff didn't handle multimeasurerests.
New version in the original post.