| Overview |
 | Who Can Use FastChords |
| The Trial Versus the Full Version |
| Online Product Activation |
| Checking for Updates |
| Illustrated Tour |
| Starting Up |
| The Chords Mode |
| Entering Chords |
| Turning Sound ON and OFF |
| Playing with the Keyboard |
| Inverted Chords and Slash Chords |
| Preparing the Written Music |
| Adding Chords to the Chord Table |
| Changing Modes |
| The Table Mode |
| Elements of the Chord Table |
| The Melody Mode |
| Entering Melodies |
| Entering Rhytmic Values |
| The Player mode |
| Playing Songs with the Player |
| Saving Songs to Disk |
| Printing Songs |
| Printing Styles |
| Working with the Chord Calculator |
| Entering Chords |
| Inverting Chords |
| Reversible Buttons |
| The half Diminished Chord |
| Completing Chords |
| Working with the Chord Table |
| Adding Chords to the Chord Table |
| Chord Comment or Lyric |
| Playing Songs in Table mode |
| Chord Inversion |
| Chord Octave Position |
| Chord Voice |
| Chord Optimization |
| Chord Signature Key |
| Chord Transposition |
| Transposing by Target Key |
| Transposing by Half Steps |
| The Undo Command |
| Selecting a Range of Chords |
| Operations on Selected Chords |
| Showing Only Chords |
| Searching |
| Working with Melodies |
| Entering the Melody Mode |
| Clearing the Keyboard |
| Setting the Key Signature |
| Entering Melody Notes |
| Adding Chords to the Chord Table |
| Converting Melody Notes |
| Displaying Scales |
| Addressing the Chord Table |
| Adding Chords to Melodiy Notes |
| Identifying Note Durations |
| Working with The Player |
| Entering and Leaving the Player Mode |
| Identifying the Playing Range |
| Playing songs Continuously or in a Loop |
| Playing Multiple Songs |
| Previewing Multiple Songs |
| Adjusting the Tempo |
| Entering Rhythmic Values for Notes |
| Entering Rhythmic Values for Rests |
| Special Case: Ties |
| Special Case: Triplets |
| Special Case: Bar with Two Chords |
| Manual Recording of Rhythm |
| Working with Midi |
| Midi and FastChords |
| Entering and Leaving the Midi Mode |
| Showing / Hiding the Midi Messages |
| Midi Recording and Playing Controls |
| Selecting the Midi IN Device |
| Receiving Midi Messages |
| Recording |
| Single Stepping Through Recordings |
| Saving / Loading Recorded Midi |
| Deleting Recorded Midi |
| Selecting the Midi OUT Device |
| Playing |
| Playing a Range of Midi Messages |
| Changing the Tempo |
| Working with the Chord Table |
| Direct Input |
| Stopping Midi |
| Midi and the Player |
| Midi and DirectX Sound |
| The Best Way to Enter Full Songs |
| Step 1: Enter the Melody |
| Step 2: Enter the Chords |
| Step 3: Enter the Rhythm |
| How to ... |
| Add a Comment to a Chord |
| Add Lyrics to Chords |
| Add Single Note Table Entries |
| Change Octaves |
| Customize the Calculator Keys |
| Enter a slash chord |
| Enter a Half Diminished Chord |
| Invert Chords |
| Find how many Pages a Song will Print |
| Print One Page other than Page One |
| Print Both Sides of the Page |
| Print all Chords on Both Sides of Pages |
| Print a Blank Page |
| Switch to Calculator Mode |
| Switch to Table Mode |
| Switch to Player Mode |
| Transpose a Chord |
| Transpose All Chords |
| Turn Sound On and Off |
| Frequently Asked Questions |
| Do I need to read music to use FastChords? |
| Do I need DirectX to produce sounds? |
| Do I need to use melody notes? |
| How can I tell if a chord is Inverted? |
| How can I tell inverted from Slash Chords? |
| How can I tell the installed Version of DirectX? |
| How do I Know if DirectX is Installed? |
| What if FastChords does not "know" a chord? |
| What are optional notes? |
| What do you mean by "optimizing" chords? |
| Why are chord notes shown with a red star? |
| Why are chord notes shown with a blue dot? |
| Why do some buttons have two symbols? |
| Why do some buttons appear Fuzzy? |
| Why Is there as Red and a Black Sharp Key? |
| Why use keyboards with 72 keys. |
| Where is Middle C? |
| Reference |
| Program Modes |
| Preferences Settings |
| About Chord Symbols |
| Chord Synonyms |
| About Rhythmic Values |
| About Fake Books |
| Favorite Music Books |
| Sample Songs |
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