jonrosner/tabwriter

With TabWriter it is easy to create your own guitar tabs from JavaScript objects.

TabWriter

With TabWriter it is easy to create your own guitar tabs from JavaScript objects.

Installation

npm install tabwriter

Data

TabWriter takes an array of "note"-objects as input. An example of such an array would be

const notes = [
    {
        string: 0, // 0 is the low E string
        fret: 1, // 0 would be open string,
        beat: 1 // first beat of first bar
    },
    {
        string: 0,
        fret: 4,
        beat: 2
    },
    {
        string: 1,
        fret: 4,
        beat: 2
    }
]

Usage

var createTab = require('tabwriter');

createTab(notes)
/*
[ 'e|-------|',
  'B|-------|',
  'G|-------|',
  'D|-------|',
  'A|----4--|',
  'E|--1-4--|' ]
*/