Here we see that the chord font color for this chart has an RGB value of 0 127 191. If Transposer can't determine the font color, then you will be warned. If your chord chart document already uses a distinctive font for the chords, then select an example of a chord symbol and click the "Get Font Parameters from Selected Text" button as shown above. We have endeavored to make our program compatible with all of the chord charting examples that we have seen, but that doesn't mean we've considered everything that is available.ฤก. There is no standard for constructing a chord chart, and your construction may not work well with Transposer. We highly recommend that you make a back up copy of your chord chart. As a computer programmer and a musician, Ron's Chord Transposer was a joy to write. We had worked out our arrangements, but needed to transpose them to work with different singers. I got the idea for Transposer when I was helping our music minister prepare for our Christmas program.
I'd love to hear from you, and it would encourage me to write other useful programs for musicians. If you like Transposer and find it useful, please send me an email. See our hints section for suggestions on adding discriminators.
You can also set the font parameter for an entire line at a time, so it shouldn't take long to add a definitive font discriminator to your chord sheet.
This feature does not find Nashville Number System chords. Version 2.0 adds a chord search feature that can find and set the font parameters in your chart. Transposer works by using font parameters, like color, bold, and italics, to determine which text is a legitimate chord symbol. Transposer is an application that works with Microsoft Word 2003 and later to transpose text based chord charts with or without lyrics into different keys.