Thank you Christopher, JW Change did it! And in the simplest way I handled the 
issue!

Thanks again for the suggestion and thanks to JW: I know where my next donation 
will be forwarded to.

Giovanni


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> blockquote, div.yahoo_quoted { margin-left: 0 !important; border-left:
>1px #715FFA solid !important; padding-left:1ex !important; background-
>color:white !important; }  Not sure if this idea would work. Create the
>rest scenario only, in a further layer then copy that with the hide
>layer function.
>GJB
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>On Wednesday, June 8, 2016, 7:43 AM, Christopher Smith
><[email protected]> wrote:
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>I hear you about your rest issue. It is a real problem, especially in
>piano music, where the offset between two layers needs to be different
>from one passage to another, heck, even from one bar to another!
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>My way of dealing with that was to use the usual layer offsets (+6 for
>stems up, -6 for stems down) as a baseline default and adjust individual
>rests on an as-needed basis. The Move Rests plugin is useful for large
>swathes of similar adjustments, but it doesn't differentiate between
>different rest values, which is what I think you need. Have you looked
>into JW Change? That might have something that will help. I found
>nothing in TG Tools Pro.
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>I was going to suggest that maybe rest alterations could be copied from
>one measure to another the way stem and notehead alterations can, but I
>see no way to do that.
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>Christopher
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>> On Jun 8, 2016, at 4:35 AM, Giovanni Andreani
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>> I'm back after a long-term forced separation with this list, and do
>really need someone's advice about an unusual graphic layout problem I
>incurred in and for which I havn't found any convenient solution.
>> Here's the issue: I have different duration rests in layers one and
>two overlapping; I haven't checked out the 'Adjust Floating Rests' for
>these two layers in Document Options because I need to have them
>floating at different steps from case to case, obviously within the same
>piece. Up to now, I have accomplished this effectively by using staff
>styles but, unfortunately, the Staff Setup window don't distinguish
>smaller rests than the half rest,only  allowing to separate at various
>different distances, any combination between rests equal o bigger than
>the half rest while grouping all other small rests in one category named
>'Other Rests'. I found myself stuck when in the need to separate two
>differen rests smaller than the half rest, like a quarter rest and an
>eight rest; the staff style will move the two in the same direction
>while, in other cases, I was able to overlap two different staff styles
>placing the rests in opposite directions.
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>> Any hint?
>> Giovanni
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