diff -r 000000000000 -r 16db14829751 README --- /dev/null Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000 +++ b/README Tue Mar 27 03:55:10 2012 -0400 @@ -0,0 +1,27 @@ +chords2halftone.php is a completely standalone (non-Enano dependent) quick php +script which turns ascii monospace chord sheets into halftone markup. You may +or may not find it useful. + +Halftone markup example: + + +Intro: (E) (B) (C#m) (A) (E) (B) (G#m) (A) + +Verse 1: +(E)Just a (B)small town girl +(C#m)Living in a (A)lonely world, +(E)She took the (B)midnight train going +(G#m)any - (A)where + + +You get the picture. + +Halftone will position the chords exactly in the right position above the text. +You also (and this was the main reason I wrote this plugin) get automatic +transposition with ajaxy-smooth sexiness. + +Note that the positioning-chords-above-text trick sometimes makes for overlaps +if you put chords so close to each other. An example would be using +"(G#m)any(A)where" in the sample verse above - depending on your theme/font +G#m would be directly adjacent to A (confusing) or A would even overlap. So +be sure to space out your lyrics accordingly.