=== ChordWP :: Song Lyrics and Chords For WordPress===
Contributors: reality66
Donate link: http://whiteharvest.net/plugins/chordwp/
Tags: music, sheet music, song, lyrics, chords, chord sheet, lead sheet
Requires at least: 3.0
Tested up to: 4.8
Stable tag: 1.1.0
License: GPLv2 or later
License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html

Share your own songs on WordPress

== Description ==
ChordWP makes it easy to write and share song lyrics and chords on WordPress. The general synax for writing music is very simple. Just put a chord name in square brackets right before the word (or syllable) where you want the chord to be played. ChordWP uses the ChordPro music syntax to post your chords and lyrics on your WordPress website. 

See an example and learn [how to share your music with ChordWP!](https://whiteharvest.net/plugins/chordwp "How to write song lyrics and chords with ChordWP")

Here are a couple videos showing how ChordWP works.

[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Uwo5xM__dBY]

[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hXfAZuTn-NE]

**ChordWP ProPack**

Add more features like transposing, printing, and downloading songs as a PDF or in ChordPro format with the [ChordWP ProPack](https://whiteharvest.net/downloads/chordwp-propack/).

== Installation ==

To  Install ChordWP

1. Download the chordwp.zip file
2. Extract the zip file so that you have a folder called chordwp
3. Upload the 'chordwp' folder to the `/wp-content/plugins/` directory
4. Activate the plugin through the 'Plugins' menu in WordPress

To Uninstall ChordWP

1. Deactivate ChordWP thorugh the 'Plugins' menu in WordPress
2. Click the "delete" link to delete the ChordWP plugin. This will remove all
of the ChordWP files from your plugins directory. It will not delete any posts
from your WordPress site.

== Frequently Asked Questions ==

= Can I add an audio file to my music? =

Yes, this is a built-in feature of WordPress. Just click the Add Media button on the post and add an MP3 audio file just like you would add a photo to a post. WordPress will provide an inline audio player for your viewers to use to listen to your audio file.

= Is ChordWP responsive? =

Yes, although sheet music is sensitive to width in general due to the nature of the content. If you have specified two columns for your music, the second column will shift under the first column if there is not enough with to show the columsn side-by-side.

= Where can I learn more about the syntax for song lyrics and chords with ChordWP? =

ChordWP uses the ChordPro music notation format to make it easy to put your chords and lyrics together.  For more details on the ChordWP implementation see https://whiteharvest.net/plugins/chordwp/

== Screenshots ==

1. Creating a Sheet Music post
2. Using the [chordwp] shortcode

== Changelog ==

= 1.1.0 =

* Improve responsiveness of two-column song layout
* Update ChordWP to work with the new download features available in the ChordWP ProPack to download just the lyrics.

= 1.0.2 =

* Add CSS wrapper around ChordWP sheet music
* Integrate with ChordWP ProPack for additional features

= 1.0.1 =

* Update CSS to improve spacing between columns when using a two column layout

= 1.0.0 =

* Initial relase of ChordWP plugin

== Upgrade Notice ==

= 1.0 =
Initial realeae of ChordWP - Sheet Music For WordPress