Print Chords

A stand-alone jack application that listens to a midi port and prints the chord names.

Known limitations

Currently, only minor chords, major chords and minor and major seven chords are supported.

Installing

print_chords has only been tested to work under Linux. The only installation method currently provided is to compile from source code, either from crates.io or after downloading the source code.

Installing from crates.io

• Install libjack and libjack-dev or similar from your distro's package manager.
• Install rust
• Run cargo install print_chords.

Installing from source

• Install libjack and libjack-dev or similar from your distro's package manager.
• Install rust
• Download the source code of print_chords.
• Go to the folder containing the Cargo.toml file and run cargo install.

Usage

See the USAGE.txt file.

Contributing (no programming skills required!)

New chord types can be added without real programming skills. Of course, code contributions are welcome as well! See CONTRIBUTING.md for more information.

License

print_chords is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version that is approved by Pieter Penninckx.

This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU Affero General Public License for more details.

You should have received a copy of the GNU Affero General Public License along with this program, in the file LICENSE-AGPL-3.0.txt. If not, see https://www.gnu.org/licenses/.