TuxGuitar is a free, open source tablature editor, which includes features such as tablature editing, score editing, and import and export of Guitar Pro gp3, gp4, and gp5 files. In addition, TuxGuitar's tablature and staff interfaces function as basic MIDI editors.
TuxGuitar's mascot and namesake is Tux, the penguin mascot of many games and programs originally designed for Linux.
The program is written in the Java programming language and is released under version 2.1 of the GNU Lesser General Public License.
TuxGuitar 1.2 was released in 2009. Its source code was steadily updated through 2015, culminating in the release of version 1.3.0 in January 2016.
Video TuxGuitar
Skins
TuxGuitar offers a set of three default skins that its users can choose from. These are:
TuxGuitar also supports custom skins. The default skin for version 1.0 is Lavender.
Maps TuxGuitar
Supported effects
Supported file formats
Reception
As of May 2014, TuxGuitar had 4/5 stars in the CNET user ratings. During the same time, TuxGuitar had 3.4/5 stars in the Softpedia user ratings. As of August 2016 the program has 4.7/5 stars on SourceForge. Reviewers at Software Informer gave version 1.0 of TuxGuitar 5/5 stars, praising the "very easy to use interface" and "very advanced functions" of the program.
See also
- List of music software
References
External links
- Official website
- TuxGuitar on SourceForge.net
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