Changes for version 0.975 - 2020-08-13

  • !ChordPro syntax
  • Support Pango Markup language.
  • Add basic support for annotations.
  • Add directives start/end_of_verse/bridge and short forms.
  • !ChordPro functionality
  • Add PDF outlines (bookmarks).
  • Revamp table of contens (finally).
  • Remove section handling (we now have labels).
  • Allow ~ expansion in file names.
  • Allow relaxed parsing of chords (root name + arbitrary).
  • Allow parsing of notes (chords with only a lc root name).
  • (Wx) Show filename in window title.
  • (Wx) Show asterisk if file is modified.
  • !ChordPro configuration
  • Add split marker to be inserted between text phrases when the chord is wider than the phrase.
  • Add settings.suppress-empty-lyrics to suppress blank lyrics lines.
  • Add display property to chords to control the way they are displayed.
  • Add guitar-br.json with Brandt-Roemer compliant chord symbols.
  • Add meta variable songindex.
  • Add metadata sorttitle.
  • Add config settings for HTML backend.
  • Add font properties in fontconfig settings.
  • Add settings for chordnames and notenames.
  • !Bugfixes
  • Fix interpretation of directives and markup in tab sections.
  • Fix bug where some command line arguments did not properly support utf8.
  • Fix handling of {chorus: label}.
  • Fix problem where using a {chord} directive before any song lines would crash.
  • Fix problem where the tag of a grid was ignored.
  • Do not indent chorus labels when chorus indenting (issue #81).
  • !Miscellaneous
  • Use Text::Layout to support Pango Markup language.
  • Use File::LoadLines.
  • Upgrade requirement for PDF::API2 to 2.035, Font::TTF to 1.05, Text::Layout to 0.014.
  • Packaged version no longer loads default config from chordpro.json. It is now really built-in.
  • Change CHANGES to Changes.

Documentation

convert lyrics and chords to ChordPro
A lyrics and chords formatting program
skeleton for GetOpt::Long and Pod::Usage
A lyrics and chords formatting program
a simple Wx-based GUI wrapper for ChordPro

Modules

A lyrics and chords formatting program
convert lyrics and chords to ChordPro
a simple Wx-based GUI wrapper for ChordPro