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songwrite3(1)

songwrite31

A tablature and music editor

Usage

songwrite3

songwrite3 --help

songwrite3 --version

songwrite3 <filename ... >

songwrite3 --import <format> <input-file>

songwrite3 <filename ... > --export <format> <output-file>

songwrite3 --import <format> <input-file> --export <format> <output-file>

Overview

Songwrite 3 is a tablature (guitar partition) editor, with playing and printing ability. Songwrite is coded in Python; it relies on Timidity to play midi and on GNU Lilypond for printing.

Options

--help

Output help information and exit.

--version

Output version information and exit.

--import <format> <input-filename>

Import from file <input-filename> of format <format>. Use - for <input-filename> to use standard input.

--export <format> <output-filename>

Export to file <output-filename> in format <format>. No window are display (batch mode). Use - for <output-filename> to use standard output.

Files

~/.songwrite3

Authors

Jiba (Lamy Jean-Baptiste) <[email protected]>

From songwrite 3-0.2-1 in Debian 13 (Trixie). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.