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TuxGuitar
Original author(s)Julian Gabriel Casadesus and others
Stable release
1.1 / February 4, 2009; 15 years ago (2009-02-04)
Repository
Operating systemCross-platform
Platformx86, x86-64
Available injava
TypeTablature editor, Scorewriter
LicenseGNU Lesser General Public License v2.1 [1]
Websitewww.tuxguitar.com.ar

TuxGuitar is an open source tablature editor, which includes basic features such as tablature editing, score editing, triplet support and the ability to import and export Guitar Pro gp3, gp4, and gp5 files[2]. In addition, TuxGuitar can function as a basic MIDI editor using the tablature or staff interface, and as of the 1.0 release, can import and export MIDI files. TuxGuitar's mascot and namesake is Tux, the penguin mascot of many games and programs originally designed for Linux.

Released under version 2.1 of the GNU Lesser General Public License, TuxGuitar is Free and Open Source Software.


Reviews

As of August 2009, TuxGuitar received 4.5/5 stars in the CNET user ratings[3].

Notes

  1. ^ TuxGuitar license [1]
  2. ^ TuxGuitar website [2]
  3. ^ CNET Ratings [3]