Action Examples

DoriDeck usage examples

Some ideas for DoriDeck buttons.

Duplicate Current Flow

Duplicate the currently selected flow.

Remove Dynamics in All Flows

Remove all dynamics from every flow in the project.

Run a Script or Action in All Flows

Run the same script, macro, or Dorico command in every flow.

Move Bar to Next System

DoriDeck → Run Command → Page.MoveBarsToNextSystem

Move Bar to Previous System

DoriDeck → Run Command → Page.MoveBarsToPreviousSystem

Remove Rests

DoriDeck → Run Command → Edit.RemoveRests

Keep Top Notes Only

Reduce selected chords to their highest notes.

Useful for quickly creating a melody line from chordal material.

Keep Bottom Notes Only

Reduce selected chords to their lowest notes.

Useful for extracting a bass line.

Remove Articulations

Remove articulations from the current selection or from all flows.

Remove Playing Techniques

Clear playing techniques from the selected music.

Remove Slurs

Remove all slurs from the current selection.

Make Notes Voice 1

Move selected notes into the first voice.

Swap Voices

Swap the selected music between voices.

Hide Stems

Hide stems for selected notes.

Show Stems

Restore stems for selected notes.

Force Stems Up

Set the stems of selected notes to point upward.

Force Stems Down

Set the stems of selected notes to point downward.

Add Cue

Create a cue from another instrument using a predefined sequence of commands.

Add System Break

Insert a system break at the selected rhythmic position.

Move Selected Bars to Next System

DoriDeck → Run Command → Page.MoveBarsToNextSystem

Move Selected Bars to Previous System

DoriDeck → Run Command → Page.MoveBarsToPreviousSystem

Toggle Signposts

Show or hide signposts.

Toggle Invisibles

Show or hide hidden items and other invisible notation elements.

Open Engraving Options

Open Engraving Options.

Open Notation Options

Open Notation Options for the current flow.

Open Layout Options

Open Layout Options for the current layout.

Transpose Up an Octave

Transpose the selected music up one octave.

Transpose Down an Octave

Transpose the selected music down one octave.

Transpose by a Preset Interval

Create separate buttons for commonly used intervals, such as:

• Up a major second
• Down a major second
• Up a perfect fourth
• Down a perfect fifth

Add a Specific Dynamic

Create dedicated buttons for frequently used dynamics:

• pp
• p
• mp
• mf
• f
• ff

Add Common Playing Techniques

Create buttons for frequently used techniques, such as:

• Pizzicato
• Arco
• Mute
• Open
• Sul ponticello
• Sul tasto

Add Common Ornaments

Create buttons for:

• Trill
• Mordent
• Turn
• Tremolo

Add Common Text

Insert frequently used staff or system text, such as:

• Solo
• Tutti
• Div.
• Unis.
• Simile
• Optional
• Cue

Open the Jump Bar with a Preset Query

Open the Jump Bar and enter a predefined command or search term.