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Graphical editor#

backingtrack gui                 # new song
backingtrack gui my_song.yaml    # open a song

On Linux the installer also adds a backingtrack entry to the application menu.

editor: Sections page

The window has three tabs (Song, Sections, YAML) and shows only the essentials: the โš™ Advanced button (or Song โ–ธ Advanced settings) opens the detailed settings, and the choice is remembered. Explanations live in the tooltips: hover over an item to read them. Dark Dracula theme, with purple and pink accents.

๐ŸŒ Language: Help โ–ธ Language / Lingua โ–ธ ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Italiano ยท ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง English. The editor restarts in the chosen language and picks up the song where you left it (unsaved changes included). English is the default.