Table of Contents
Getting started............................................................................................................................3
Installation..................................................................................................................................................3
New Features...............................................................................................................................................6
mySongBook Score Portal..............................................................................................................................6
Technical Support.........................................................................................................................................7
Overview.....................................................................................................................................8
Introduction.................................................................................................................................................8
Understanding Notation.................................................................................................................................9
The Main Screen.........................................................................................................................................10
Using Guitar Pro........................................................................................................................12
Writing a Score.......................................................................................................................12
Creating a New Score..................................................................................................................................12
Adding Tracks.............................................................................................................................................14
Organizing Bars..........................................................................................................................................15
Adding Notes to the Score...........................................................................................................................15
Inserting Events.........................................................................................................................................19
Adding Symbols..........................................................................................................................................20
Adding Lyrics.............................................................................................................................................28
Adding Sections..........................................................................................................................................29
Cut, copy, paste.........................................................................................................................................30
Using Wizards............................................................................................................................................31
The Guitar Pro 6 Stylesheet.........................................................................................................................32
Drums and Percussions................................................................................................................................33
Working with a Score..............................................................................................................34
Looking for Tablatures.................................................................................................................................34
Navigating Around the Score........................................................................................................................34
Display Settings.........................................................................................................................................35
Sound Settings...........................................................................................................................................36
Score Playback...........................................................................................................................................40
Printing.................................................................................................................................. 42
Importing Scores....................................................................................................................42
Exporting Scores.....................................................................................................................43
Using mySongBook....................................................................................................................45
Tools for Guitarists....................................................................................................................47
Chord Diagram Generator............................................................................................................................47
Scale Engine..............................................................................................................................................49
Virtual Fretboard........................................................................................................................................50
Virtual Keyboard.........................................................................................................................................51
Tuner........................................................................................................................................................52
Metronome................................................................................................................................................52
References.................................................................................................................................54
Drop-Down Menus..................................................................................................................54
Keyboard Shortcuts...................................................................................................................61
Index.........................................................................................................................................65
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