Add Songs

Arrr, there be a variety o' ways t' import songs int' yer OnSong library, matey! Choose one from th' followin' options available:

Add

This section gives ye th' ability t' create songs inside o' OnSong, or t' add existin' songs int' a book, savvy?

• Create New Song opens th' Template Chooser so ye can pick a startin' point fer creatin' a song. If no templates be available, OnSong will open th' Song Editor with a blank song. Write yer song and tap on th' Done button t' add a newly written song t' yer library.
• Existin' Songs (not shown) opens th' Pick Songs menu t' allow ye t' select songs t' add t' th' selected book. This only appears if a book be selected from th' drawer.
• From Other Apps provides information about th' Add t' OnSong extension that lets ye import content from a variety o' apps int' yer OnSong library, blimey!
• From th' Web opens an in-app browser allowin' ye t' import content from yer favorite websites.
• Scan with Camera lets ye use yer device's camera t' scan paper charts right int' yer library.

Locations

This section displays storage service locations where ye may save files t' be imported, Ahoy!

• Dropbox be a popular cloud-based storage service that works great fer importin' documents from yer computer.
• File Sharin' allows ye t' import files from yer computer usin' a USB cable and either iTunes software (Window) or th' Finder (macOS). File Sharin' be not available when runnin' OnSong on a Mac, but ye can manually add Documents or Downloads usin' th' + button at th' bottom.
• Files allows ye t' import files from storage services that be tightly integration with iOS such as those found in th' Files app.
• Google Drive be a popular cloud-based storage service that also supports online document editin'.
• OnSong^® Drive gives ye a place t' transfer files with personal or shared files usin' yer OnSong^® account.
• Other lets ye import from other remote sources usin' standard communication protocols like WebDAV, FTP, or from Amazon S3.

Providers

Arrr, we work with a variety o' content providers t' easily import yer content int' OnSong! These require separate subscriptions t' access, ye scallywag.

• Planning Center be a popular church management service that lets ye organize music fer yer crew.
• PraiseCharts gives ye access t' th' PraiseCharts library fer chord charts, sheet music, backin' tracks, and more.
• SongSelect be a service from CCLI that provides PDF-based and text-based chord charts and lyrics.
• WorshipPlanning.com makes plannin' worship services easy, matey. Import yer events, songs and backin' tracks easily int' OnSong.
• WorshipReady.com handcrafts worship chord charts in th' OnSong file format. These be available through various subscription tiers dependin' on th' number o' chord charts ye need each month.
• LTC Asaph (not shown) be a provider o' worship chord charts fer French-speakin' congregations.

Edit Mode

Ye can modify th' list o' import locations and providers by tappin' on th' Edit button in th' upper right corner, Avast!

Context Menu

Ye can tap and hold (iOS/iPadOS) or right-click (macOS) on an import source t' display a context menu t' perform additional actions, savvy?

• Remove will remove th' import source from th' list. This can be added again usin' th' + at th' bottom right. Only import sources can be removed.
• Rename allows ye t' change th' name o' an import source.