eTktab for Mac OS X

This program is used to write out guitar tablature in the typical style
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  • Mac OS X
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EditBy This program is used to write out guitar tablature in the typical style of ascii tab, often found around the internet. The code is based on TkTab by Giovanni Chierico. Many of the ideas for the user interface came from tablature mode written for the Unix editor Emacs. Features The program makes 30 fretboard positions available for one-keypress entry (5 on each string.) The following is an example keyboard layout for United States keyboard (first row is numbers, second row QWERTY, etc.) "Base" refers to the movable position of the player's hand. STRING E A D G B E --------------- F base+0 | 1 2 3 4 5 6 | R base+1 | q w e r t y | E base+2 | a s d f g h | T base+3 | z x c v b n | Also, Shift- will insert a note at fret 0, allowing constant access to the open string position (fret 0). More Details on the above are in the included README file. Other notable features include the following: 4, 5, 6, or 7 string tablature User-customizable instrument tunings Eleven note "modifiers" (hammer-on, pull-off, etc.) Two note entry modes for cursor advancement appropriate to rhythm guitar or solos Undo/redo, cut/paste, edit multiple documents simultaneously Lyrics entry/editing Multiple languages and keyboards supported Platform independent code Free!! Open Source (the Unix version is the Tcl/Tk source code)


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