Guitar Pro File Format (.gtp, .gp3, .gp4, .gp5, .gpx)

There is no official documentation for the Guitar Pro format.

Text 'new' dguitar has an extensive description of the Guitar Pro 4 file format.

A good starting point to understand the format is the reading routines of KGuitar. See convertgtp.cpp in kguitar.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/kguitar/trunk/kguitar/kguitar/ (GPL)

.gpx is a compressed file format introduced with Guitar Pro 6.

Programs exporting Guitar Pro File Format (.gtp, .gp3, .gp4, .gp5, .gpx):

Guitar Pro OS X - tablature editor

Mac OS X

Guitar Pro OS X - tablature editor imports MusicXML, GuitarProFormat, MIDI, PowerTab, TablEdit

Guitar Pro - tablature editor

Windows, Mac OS X, Linux

Guitar Pro - tablature editor imports MusicXML, GuitarProFormat, MIDI, PowerTab, TablEdit

Guitar Pro Linux - tablature editor

Linux

Guitar Pro Linux - tablature editor imports MusicXML, GuitarProFormat, MIDI, PowerTab, TablEdit

Programs importing Guitar Pro File Format (.gtp, .gp3, .gp4, .gp5, .gpx):

Harmony Assistant - music composition and notation editing.

Mac OS 8.6, Mac OS 9.x, Mac OS X, Windows

Harmony Assistant - music composition and notation editing. exports MusicXML, RMTF, MIDI, abc, CreativeMusicFile

KGuitar

Posix, QT, KDE, TSE, Linux 2.2, Linux 2.4, FreeBSD 4.4 / STABLE, Solaris (gcc)

KGuitar exports MusicXML, MIDI, KGuitarFormat

Guitar Pro OS X - tablature editor

Mac OS X

Guitar Pro OS X - tablature editor exports MusicXML, GuitarProFormat, MIDI

Guitar Pro - tablature editor

Windows, Mac OS X, Linux

Guitar Pro - tablature editor exports MusicXML, GuitarProFormat, MIDI

Guitar Pro Linux - tablature editor

Linux

Guitar Pro Linux - tablature editor exports MusicXML, GuitarProFormat, MIDI

DGuitar - a Guitar Pro (*.GP4,*.GP3,GTP) viewer, player

Linux, Solaris, BSD, Windows, Mac OS X, Java

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