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Export to ASCII

To save your songs to your device exported as ASCII text, open the song in the Viewer and press the export song button:

Export song button

This will open the export song menu. Select the ASCII (.txt) option:

Export to ASCII text button

This will open the Export to ASCII menu:

Export to ASCII menu

Example of an Exported ASCII Tab

Here you can preview your tab in text, configure the width (in characters) and copy the text. For example, the following tab was generated at the export to ASCII menu:

Test For Export

E
E |-10\8/10--0-|-----------------||
B |----------0-|-----------------||
G |----------1-|-3h4p3b-4b----18-||
D |----------2-|--------------24-||
A |----------2-|-----------2~-x--||
E |----------0-|-----------------||
v ^

A slightly longer text
-||--2----------3pb--||-----------|
-||*----------------*||-----------|
-||------------------||-----------|
-||------------------||-----------|
-||*----------------*||-----------|
-||--------2r--------||-----------|


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More Information about ASCII Tabs

ASCII Tab is a common format used to write, share and read tabs online. Because tabs in this format are plain text, these can easily be copied and pasted anywhere.

Visit the following link to learn more about ASCII tabs.