I have been experimenting with the Opensong app on my android phone and have setup a set and songs and then tried to Bluetooth that across to my wife’s Kindle Fire. Next option would be to email him the set and songs through OnSong as XML Files, he would then click on the attachments and they would be added to his Opensong folder, however that does not work either as the extension is not recognised and the app does not appear in “open with”. Ideally what I would like is to Bluetooth him the set list and songs from the OnSong to Opensong, however I don’t think that is possible. OpenSong tablet is designed to compliment the Open Source application for Linux/Windows/Mac that allows churches to project song lyrics, Bible verses, etc.I use OnSong, but our bass player has been given an Amazon Kindle Fire and would like to go paperless, unfortunately he is not very tech savvy, so I have been trying to investigate the best way of sending him my set list and song additions. I am constantly looking to improve and update this app and welcome suggestions, requests, etc. The app can be used as a replacement for any bulky paper based song folder for performing musicians. Bluetooth foot-switches, etc.) and the app will allow you to assign any key/button to move forwards and backwards within a set and scroll a song page up and down. OpenSong tablet is compatible with page turning devices (e.g. Sets and songs created in OpenSong tablet are compatible with the OpenSong desktop application and they can be easily shared using Dropbox, email, etc. OpenSong tablet allows you to create, save and load sets that are stored in your Sets folder. There is also an autoscroll feature and built in metronome. Colours and fonts within these themes are fully customisable.īuilt in pads are included as are chord symbols for guitar, ukulele and mandolin - over 100 chords are automatically recognised, or you can draw your own custom chords shapes. Sticky notes can be saved with songs.įour display themes are included (dark and light) to best suit ambient light conditions. You can use the app to edit, create and delete songs. Songs can be transposed, chords can be displayed as sharps/flats/naturals (or hidden completely if you don't need them!) and the font size can be adjusted to best suit your tablet screen. The app comes bundled with my interpretation of 700+ worship songs and 1000+ other songs (install these using the button in the 'Manage storage' page from the settings menu), or you can use your own. Churches can present lyrics, Scriptures and Custom slides (Scripture and custom slides need to be created within the desktop app). Please note that this is not a complete Android version of OpenSong, but it is slowly getting there! Its main function is to allow you to use a tablet/phone as a replacement for bulky paper chord charts, but it now also comes with basic Presentation support to a secondary display/monitor/projector. Please check the online help pages if you have problems: PDF documents are also supported on Android Lollipop. The app uses the OpenSong format, but will also open and convert songs created in ChordPro and OnSong format. that allows you to view chord charts and lyrics on your Android tablet and use it as a portable music songbook. An songbook app designed for and musicians, singers, worship leaders, etc.
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