KGuitar is basically a guitar tabulature editor for K Desktop Environment. It's much more than just a tab editor. It's features are:

Powerful and convenient tabulature editing, including many effects and classical note score editing for classic instrument players;

Full and very customizable MIDI to tabulature import and export;

Support of extra data formats, such as ASCII tabulatures, MusicXML or popular programs' format, such as Guitar Pro's or TablEdit;

Chord fingering construction tools - chord finder and chord analyzer;

Many additional facilities to ease tabbing work, including rhythm and lead construction tools;

Highly customizable to suit a lot of possible instruments (not only 6-string guitars, and even not only guitars), including drum tracks, lyrics and other MIDI events.

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    Guitar Pro 3 import

    A few words on what's going on in Subversion. Guitar Pro import is coming smoothly, this time Guitar Pro 3. Old GP3 code was throughly replaced with the same unified Guitar Pro loader that was released with 0.5.1. Adding other versions of format is ... [More] always a bit tricky, so, to make sure we won't break anything in GP4 and to ease development/reversing, test units were added into repository. Sadly, I can't publish real-world GP3/GP4 files, as they're copyrighted, but at (0 comments) [Less]

    KGuitar: Release 0.5.1

    KGuitar is powerful KDE-based music tabulature editor with support of guitar, drums, classic note scores, MIDI synthesizer output, chord, scales, modes, melody and rhythm construction and analysis tools, lots of tab effects, Guitar Pro files import. (1 comments)

    Progress report

    Things roll out somewhat smoothly. There's already new, much more bullet-proof version of converter runner now, based on exceptions. It allows new Guitar Pro loader work much cleaner: it includes now lots of runtime checks and it's much less prone to ... [More] crash whole application in case of unsupported file. On the contrary, it's now a tool for format exploration and debugging: it will find the out-of-sync place in file with substage and structure precision, allowing to find an incomplatibility and fix it quickly. (0 comments) [Less]

    Still alive

    It's more like "we're still alive" style of post. Although, to be honest, nothing much happened in last 1.5 years, things are somewhat rolling. Our latest additions:

    * CVS repository transitioned to SVN (0 comments)

    KGuitar 0.5 released

    KGuitar aims to develop a free, full-featured guitarist helper program, focusing on tabulature editing and MIDI synthesizers support.

    Version 0.5 is a huge milestone release, first in a very long time. Lots of refactoring work: greatly improved internal (0 comments)

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