OK, gotcha. Reaper actually has a offset bar numbering feature which lets you adjust the bar 1 to any number you would want. It does come in handy when BIAB transfers a file over with a 2 bar lead in which is not present in the printed sheet music. I suspect other DAWs would have this.


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