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User Manual

Document

These settins define how text-based charts be laid out on th' virtual page, savvy?

Tint

Th' tint be used as a translucent overlay t' otherwise black an' white text, matey. This can be used t' tint colors fer those with visual stress disorders t' improve readin' or t' reduce eye strain, Arrr!

Dark Color

This color will be blended with any black "ink" on th' page t' colorize it. Default be transparent.

Light Color

This color will be blended with any white color on th' page t' colorize it. Default be transparent.

Low Light Mode

Determines if low light mode be enabled on th' document. Default be off.

Font

This be th' default font t' use fer new charts, ye scallywag.

Font Family

Ye can select between common fonts includin': Georgia, Helvetica (Default), Courier, an' Marker.

Line Spacin'

This allows ye t' adjust th' distance between lines o' text. Th' range that can be selected be 0.7 t' 1.3. Default be 1.0.

Layout

This section determines how text be arranged on th' page. Options include:

Pagination

This determines if text-based documents should be broken into th' physical paper size or expand t' be on a single, scrollable page. Options include: Single Page (default) an' Multiple Pages.

Columns

This settin' allows ye t' determine th' default number o' columns. Choose between 1 (Default) an' 2 columns.

Gutter

This be th' width o' th' whitespace t' place between columns when there be more than one. Default be 1/2" an' options include measurements from None t' 1" in 1/8" increments.

Paper

This section defines th' default sheet o' virtual paper used t' determine th' size o' elements as well as printin'. Options include:

Paper Size

This lets ye choose th' size o' th' paper t' draw th' chart. Options include:

  • Letter - 8.5" x 11" (Default)
  • Folio - 8.5" x 13"
  • Legal - 8.5" x 14"
  • Tabloid - 11" x 17"
  • A5 - 148mm x 210mm
  • A4 - 210mm x 297mm
  • A3 - 297mm x 420mm
  • A2 - 420mm x 594mm

Paper Orientation

This be th' orientation o' th' paper used t' render th' song. Options include: Portrait (Default) or Landscape.

Margins

This lets ye choose th' default margins fer th' paper. This be between 0" an' 1-1/2" in 1/8" or 1/4" increments. Default be 3/4".

This sections dictates how th' footer o' th' song appears by default, Blimey!

This slider allows ye t' determine th' relative font size o' th' footer compared t' th' lyric size o' th' chart. This can be between 0-100%. Default be 75%.

This switch determines if th' footer be outputted.

Include Page Numbers

This determines if page numbers be outputted in th' footer.

Text

This allow ye t' add additional text t' th' footer, matey.

OnSong 2026 — Last Updated on December 22, 2025