Filter Other

Version 03.26.21
Added 05 Oct 2007 (last updated 09 Oct 2024)

For use with Sibelius 6, Sibelius 7.1, Sibelius 7.5, Sibelius 8.x, Sibelius 18.x, Sibelius 19.x, Sibelius 20.x, Sibelius 21.x, Sibelius 22.x, Sibelius 23.x and Sibelius 24.x

__Adds filters for symbols, notehead styles, tied notes, time signatures, and grace notes, as well as a filter to text styles (defaulting to Technique). __Updated October 9, 2007. Now filters special barlines as well. __Updated March 19, 2008. Noteheads default to number rather than name. __Updated April 22, 2008. Minor notehead dialog change. __Note: This version of the plugin requires Sibelius 5.2 __Updated August 5, 2008 to allow Deselect __Updated September 16, 2008 to filter note pitches and allow results to not appear. __Updated November 5, 2008 to filter colored (non-black) objects. __Updated August 29, 2009 to filter notes in parentheses (bracketed property). __Updated September 9, 2009 to simplify the user interface and add a filter for quartertones. This version will only run in Sibelius 6. For Sib 5, use Filter Other for Sibelius 5. __Updated February 22, 2010 to filter for Expression text Dynamics, (such as bold mf) which is defined at the moment as expression text that contains a font change, as such texts do, typically to Opus Text. __Updated 13 April 2010 to filter for Clefs __Updated 4 September 2010 to filter for notes under tuplets and tuplets and notes under tuplets. __Updated January 10, 2011 to filter for key signature changes. Note this will not filter the original key signature, just changes. It will filter one staff key sigs as well as those for all staves. Key signatures live in the system staff and the individual staves, and both are filtered, so the count will be one more that what you see selected. __Updated 13 March 2011 to add filter for MIDI messages __Updated 26 August 2011 to filter notes with tremolos, including buzz rolls. __Updated 22 December 2013 to fix a bug and to add text styles present in the score to the list of filterable text styles. __Updated 12 May 2015 to clarify that Note Pitches chromatic uses the written pitch, rather than the sounding pitch. __Updated 21 May 2015 to add filtering for Colored Notehead styles and pick up only the notehead styles currently in use in the score when filtering on notehead styles. __Updated 7 February 2016 added filter for Magnetic Layout settings. __Updated 26 April 2016 to allow coloring of individual note objects __Updated 12 November 2016 to work with updated Colored Notehead Styles plugins; it will now also find the color White. __Updated 24 April 2017. Text style list now only shows styles that can be filtered. Trace Object Location now includes pages number. __Updated 13 May 2017. Fixed crashing bug involving hash table. __Updated 19 March 2018. Require Sib 6.2 minimum. __Updated 01 June 2019. Version 03.06.00. Fix processing colored rests when filtering colored objects. __Updated 16 September 2019. Version 03.07.00. Added filters for Notes with Normal Accidentals, Cautionary Accidentals, Bracketed Accidentals, Hidden Accidentals, and (for Sib 7.1.3 and later only) Visible Accidentals. __Updated 16 January 2020. Version 03.09.00. Added filter for Notes with Ties-Into, including filtering for tie styles (solid, dashed, dotted, any). Tied notes can now also be filtered for tie styles. __Updated 22 April 2020. Version 03.10.00. Added filter for Notes with LV Ties, including filtering for tie styles (solid, dashed, dotted, any). __Updated 17 May 2021. Version 03.20.00. __Added 3 "Bars"-class options to match bars with Notes in more than 1 voice, bars with chord symbols, and bars with lyrics. These will return the number of matches, and one objects in each bar will be selected to serves as the filter results. __ the plugin has also been restructured internally, and the dialog has been laid out differently. __There is now an option to hide the dialog after the first time in a session, and it supports the plugin Run Plugin Hide dialog, which allows the plugin to run with no dialog at any time, at your own risk, of course. Be sure the dialog settings are appropriate before using this option. __Updated 18 May 2021. Version 03.21.00. Changed results to only trace, not use message box. __Updated 31 May 2021. Version 03.22.00. Added filters for notes on lines and notes on spaces. __Updated 17 July 2021. Version 03.23.00. Fixed some errors in table lookup and added Filter Notes By Duration filter. __Updated 12 October 2022. Version 03.25.00. Added Filter Ny Number of Notes. Major code restructuring to allow plugin to be called by RunPluginEntry_cu. Added New Macro/Plugin button to generate and store RunPluginEntry_cu command lines. __Updated 24 July 2023. Version 03.25.10. Changed call to utils.IsPluginFileAvailable which did not exist, to call Rethythm.IsPluginFileAvailable, which exists in an accessible shipping plugin. __Updated 02 March 2024. Version 03.25.40. Updated to support New Plugin button. Needs updated Execute Commands, cmdutils, and New Plugin Lib. __Updated 05 March 2024. Version 03.25.50. Fixed bug in command line generation that causes its action to always be select. Bug did not affect normal usage. __Updated 1 June 2024. Version 03.25.80. Updated to improve error handling for the New Dialog button. __Updated 29 June 2024. Version 03.25.88. Fixed bug in Tremolos and Buzz Rolls which appeared intermittently when Filter Other was run from cmdutils or Sibelius Connnect. __Updated 22 August 2024. Version 03.26.00. Bug Fixes -Text and Notehead style listboxes now correctly filled, new dialog option for the behavior of the plugin when no filterable objects are found, these checkbox settings saved across sessions: Show number of objects found, Trace object location, and Restore original selection if no matches were made. __Updated 12 September 2024. Version 03.26.10. Improved Symbol handling. Style list now includes only styles present in the selection. __Updated 4 October 2024. Version 03.26.20. Fixed bug when processing system symbols. __Updated 9 October 2024. Version 03.26.21. Fixed a crashing bug that appeared only when running a generated plugin that called an older version of Filter Other. Changed dialog so that the Trace Object Location checkbox is unchecked by default. Show number of objects found is now the only checkbox that is checked by default.

Plug-in written by Bob Zawalich.

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