Fretwork

Open or paste a guitar tab, then watch and hear it played on the neck.

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Fret now (in the string's colour)1Finger (1 index … 4 pinky)Coming up (orb grows as the note nears)Note lanes: notes ride their string to the fret · colour = string, number = finger, tail = how long to holdDrag to turn · right-drag or Shift-drag to move · Ctrl + scroll or pinch to zoom · click a fretting finger for its rotation axes (Esc hides them)

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    What it opens

    Text tabs (.txt, .tab, or pasted) · Guitar Pro 3–8 (.gp3 .gp4 .gp5 .gpx .gp) · MusicXML (.xml .musicxml .mxl) · alphaTex · audio (.mp3 .wav .m4a .ogg .flac), which is transcribed into a tab. Drop a file anywhere on the page. Files with several guitar or bass tracks play together; drum tracks are skipped for now.

    5h7 7p5hammer-on, pull-off 5/7 7\5slides; /5 slides in, 5\ slides out 7b9 r7bend to fret 9, release 7~~vibrato x (5)dead note, ghost note <12>natural harmonic PM---palm mute, on the line above a staff

    Player: Standing Man by zhuoyi0904, CC BY 4.0. Reposed and animated for seated guitar playing.

    Fallback hand model: “Robotic Prosthetic Arm” by Daz, CC BY 4.0 (upper arm removed, textures recompressed, rigged to the fingering).