Click Brush to activate painting notes by moving mouse on fretboard.
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Click Erase to activate erasing notes by moving mouse on fretboard.
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Click Clear to erase all notes on fretboard.
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Click on Fretpainters (gray bars below frets) to show/hide all notes in fret.
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Click a color in the Color Palette to paint notes with a different color.
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Click on Color Intervals to re-paint visible notes so the root, third, fifth and seventh are colored black, orange, blue, green and purple.
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Use the Key pull-down starting with 'C' to change the root note.
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Click Set Root and the next clicked note becomes the key root note.
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Click Palette Color to reopen color pallete.
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Click Interval button to show interval names of notes.
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Click Notes button to return to showing names of notes.
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Use tabs in the Notegroup Dictionary (below fretboard on left) to find a scale or arpeggio view.
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To view the painted notes relative to an arpeggio or scale, click a colored Notegroup button in the tabbed Dictionary.
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Drag a Notegroup from the Dictionary on the left to the Dashboard/Player on the right to add a Notegroup to the Dashboard/Player.
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Drag Notegroups in the Dashboard/Player to re-arrange.
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Click a Notegroup in the Dashboard/Player or Dictionary to re-paint notes on the Fretboard according to selection.
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Double-click a Notegroup in the Dashboard/Player to remove it.
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Cycle through the sequence of Notegroups in the Dashboard/Player with the << and >> buttons.
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Click Play to automatically repaint visible Notes on the Fretboard according to the sequence of Notegroups in the Dashboard/Player.
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Use the Speed spinner (defaulted at 60) to change play speed.
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Click Stop to stop the automatic re-painting with Notegroups in the Dashboard/Player.
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Type where it says Click to Add Title to add title for a Link to current view.
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Click the Link link below the Notegroup Dictionary to view a URL recreating the current view. Save the URL for others or future reference.
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Click the Quiz link to view a URL for a quiz featuring a blank Fretboard. Testees viewing Quiz links can click all notes matching the Page Title. Clicking the Check Answer! button (only available with Quiz URLs) will highlight 'correct' notes in green and 'wrong' notes in red, per the view created by the tester.
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Click the Reset link to get a fresh URL.
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Click the Random Interval button to view two random notes, with the root colored in red. Guess the related interval of the blank green note and click the 'Check Answer' button to view the interval. The intervals are based on the last Notegroup chosen, ie, after clicking a 'Symmetrical Diminished' Notegroup, a double-flat 7 will appear in place of a Major 13.
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Click the Random Root button to show the root of a random Notegroup, which will be identified above the fretboard on the right. Paint the notes of the notegroup. With the Color Intervals mode selected, all notes in the notgroup will have a black background.
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";
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diff --git a/boxfrets.js b/boxfrets.js
index e3662b3..921a48a 100644
--- a/boxfrets.js
+++ b/boxfrets.js
@@ -49,8 +49,9 @@
// The 'New Interval Quiz' will randomly paint a new interval for the user to gues the relationship.
// constants
+//
+
var CHECKANSWER = 'Check Answer!';
-var HELP_TEXT = "HEre is some help";
var GUITAR_STRINGS; // will be array of strings
var INTERVAL_COLORS = [
@@ -666,7 +667,7 @@ var ctl_newIntQuiz = function(){
var ctl_newRandRoot = function(){
clear_fretboard();
- INTERVALMODE = false;
+ //INTERVALMODE = false;
//get random scale
// get randonm note on FB
var note = get_random_stringFret(); // 0 = string, 1 = fret
@@ -1135,6 +1136,7 @@ jQuery(document).ready(function() {
// bind help button to show help dialog
$('#btnHelp').click(function(){
+ $( "#helpText" ).html(HELP_TEXT);
$( "#helpText" ).dialog( "open" );
});
diff --git a/fretboard.html b/fretboard.html
index 382f9a3..4d1cf97 100644
--- a/fretboard.html
+++ b/fretboard.html
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
-
+
@@ -28,39 +28,7 @@
-
-
Click on the Fretboard to display notes.
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Click on any painted Note again to remove.
-
Click Brush to activate painting notes by moving mouse on fretboard.
-
Click Erase to activate erasing notes by moving mouse on fretboard.
-
Click Clear to erase all notes on fretboard.
-
Click on Fretpainters (gray bars below frets) to show/hide all notes in fret.
-
Click a color in the Color Palette to paint notes with a different color.
-
Click on Color Intervals to re-paint visible notes so the root, third, fifth and seventh are colored black, orange, blue, green and purple.
-
Use the Key pull-down starting with 'C' to change the root note.
-
Click Set Root and the next clicked note becomes the key root note.
-
Click Palette Color to reopen color pallete.
-
Click Interval button to show interval names of notes.
-
Click Notes button to return to showing names of notes.
-
Use tabs in the Notegroup Dictionary (below fretboard on left) to find a scale or arpeggio view.
-
To view the painted notes relative to an arpeggio or scale, click a colored Notegroup button in the tabbed Dictionary.
-
Drag a Notegroup from the Dictionary on the left to the Dashboard/Player on the right to add a Notegroup to the Dashboard/Player.
-
Drag Notegroups in the Dashboard/Player to re-arrange.
-
Click a Notegroup in the Dashboard/Player or Dictionary to re-paint notes on the Fretboard according to selection.
-
Double-click a Notegroup in the Dashboard/Player to remove it.
-
Cycle through the sequence of Notegroups in the Dashboard/Player with the << and >> buttons.
-
Click Play to automatically repaint visible Notes on the Fretboard according to the sequence of Notegroups in the Dashboard/Player.
-
Use the Speed spinner (defaulted at 60) to change play speed.
-
Click Stop to stop the automatic re-painting with Notegroups in the Dashboard/Player.
-
Type where it says Click to Add Title to add title for a Link to current view.
-
Click the Link link below the Notegroup Dictionary to view a URL recreating the current view. Save the URL for others or future reference.
-
Click the Quiz link to view a URL for a quiz featuring a blank Fretboard. Testees viewing Quiz links can click all notes matching the Page Title. Clicking the Check Answer! button (only available with Quiz URLs) will highlight 'correct' notes in green and 'wrong' notes in red, per the view created by the tester.
-
Click the Reset link to get a fresh URL.
-
Click the Random Interval button to view two random notes, with the root colored in red. Guess the related interval of the blank green note and click the 'Check Answer' button to view the interval. The intervals are based on the last Notegroup chosen, ie, after clicking a 'Symmetrical Diminished' Notegroup, a double-flat 7 will appear in place of a Major 13.
-
Click the Random Root button to show the root of a randome Notegroup, which will be identified above the fretboard on the right. Paint the notes of the notegroup and click the Color Intervals button to see the notes of the notegroup colored in black.