musescore/MuseScore

[MU4 Issue] Staff/part properties>Advanced style properties: Staff preview is not centered properly on Linux, FullHD display

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#11,289 opened on Apr 21, 2022

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Description

To Reproduce

  1. Select a staff
  2. Right click menu>Staff/part properties>Advanced style properties>Staff preview - compare with Windows or Mac

linux

Platform information Linux Mint 20.2, FullHD display (100%)

Additional context That's also not perfect in MU3 on Linux

Contributor guide

Research direction
Examine the staff preview widget rendering code, likely in Qt, to identify the centering misalignment on Linux. Check layout geometry and any platform specific adjustments.
Tech stack
None
Domain
desktop
Issue type
Bug
DifficultyEstimated implementation difficulty for a new contributor, from 1 for very small changes to 5 for expert-level work.
3
Estimated timeA rough time range for an experienced contributor to investigate, implement, test, and prepare a pull request.
Half day
Activity statusHow available the issue appears right now: fresh, active, stale, blocked, or waiting on maintainer input.
Active
ClarityHow clearly the issue explains the expected change, acceptance criteria, and next step.
Clear
Prerequisites
C++Qt
Newbie friendlinessA 1-100 score estimating how approachable this issue is for first-time contributors.
60