Manuals

The Tool Bar appears at the top of the workspace in every view within ChordWizard.  It provides shortcuts for the most commonly used menu commands

The tool bar can be hidden or shown using View-Tool Bar.

There are also smaller toolbars which contain buttons specific to each view.  For more details on these, see the Library Bar, Design Bar, Relations Bar, Scales Bar or Tutorials Bar.

Controls

Switch Library

Opens the Switch Library window, where you can open a library for a different instrument, tuning or playing level.

Menu: File-Switch Library

Key: Ctrl+W

New Library

Starts the New Library process, where you can create a new library for any instrument, tuning or playing level.

Menu: File-New Library

Key: Ctrl+N

Open Library

Allows you to open any library file, even if it is not stored in the designated Libraries folder.

Menu: File-Open Library

Key: Ctrl+O

Save Library

Save any changes to the current library.  If the library has not yet been saved to a file, opens the Save Library As window instead.

Menu: File-Save Library

Key:  Ctrl+S

Print

Opens the Select Report window and then proceeds to print the report or open Print Preview.

Menu: File-Print

Key: Ctrl+P

Print Preview

Opens the Select Report window and then proceeds to Print Preview.

Menu: File-Print Preview

Set Filter

Opens the Set Filter window, where you can view or change any of the criteria of the current filter.

Menu: Filter-Set

Key: Ctrl+F

Remove Filter

Clears all of the criteria of the current filter.  This command is disabled if there is currently no filter.

Menu: Filter-Remove

Key: Ctrl+Shift+F

Previous Filter

Returns to the previous filter setting.  This command is disabled if there are no previous filters.

Menu: Filter-Previous

Next Filter

Restores the next filter setting after a previous filter has been returned to.  This command is disabled if a previous filter is not currently applied.

Menu: Filter-Next

Note Overlay Labels

Shows overlay labels for the notes of the chord or scale filter criteria in the current workspace view.

Menu: Filter-Overlay-Note Labels

Degree Overlay Labels

Shows overlay labels for the degrees of the chord or scale filter criteria in the current workspace view.

Menu: Filter-Overlay-Degree Labels

Color Overlay Labels

Toggles between single color or full color overlay labels for the current workspace view.

Menu: Filter-Overlay-Color Labels

Tuner

Opens the Tuner tool, which you can use to tune your actual instrument and make sure the sounds you play are the same as those that ChordWizard plays.

Menu: Tools-Tuner

Key: Ctrl+T

Metronome

Opens the Metronome tool, which gives a both an audible and visual metronome beat to practice playing against.

Menu: Tools-Metronome

Key: Ctrl+M

Relations Tool

Opens the Relations tool, which allows you to see which scales and chords are related to each other by the notes they are made up of. 

Menu: Tools-Relations

Key: Ctrl+R

Notes To Chords

Opens the Notes To Chords tool, which analyzes the set of notes you enter, and displays the chords which contain these notes.

Menu: Tools-Notes To Chords

Notes To Scales

Opens the Notes To Scales tools, which identifies the scale(s) that a melody is based on, when you enter the notes found in the melody.

Menu: Tools-Notes To Scales

Chords To Scales

Opens the Chords To Scales tools, which identifies the scale(s) that a chord sequence is based on, when you enter these chords.

Menu: Tools-Chords To Scales

Library Options

Opens the Library Options window, which contains a number of different pages of options relating to, and stored with the current library.

Menu: Options-Library

Workspace Options

Opens the Workspace Options window, which contains a number of different pages of options for the whole ChordWizard workspace.

Menu: Options-Workspace

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