CHARTFORGE
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Tempo Map
BPM
Time Sig
Sections
Section
Chart Stats
Total Notes
0
Resolution
480
0:00.000
120.000 BPM · 4/4
Speed
10%
20%
30%
40%
50%
60%
70%
80%
90%
100%
125%
150%
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200%
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Custom (ms)
ChartForge
v1.5
The modern chart editor for 6/5-fret and band rhythm games.
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Name
MIDI Track
Preset
5-Fret (Guitar/Bass/Keys)
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4-Lane Drums
Pro Drums
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Vocals / Piano Roll
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Options
Keybinds
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Language
Language
Interface language
Audio
Feedback Volume
Volume for note hit sounds
50%
Metronome Volume
Volume for the beat click
50%
Audio Calibration
Offset audio playback in milliseconds. Positive = audio plays later, negative = earlier.
ms
Preserve Pitch on Slowdown
Keep original audio pitch when playing below 1x speed
Spectrogram Quality
Higher quality uses more memory and takes longer to build
Low
Medium
High
Very High
Notes
Allow Open Chords
Allow open notes to be combined with lane notes on the same tick
Extended Sustains
When off, sustain edits apply to all notes in a chord
Sustain Gap
Gap between sustain end and next note
1/16
1/12
1/8
1/4
1/32
1/64
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BEAT Track Weak Beats (YARG)
Include note 14 (weak beats) for subdivisions in odd time signatures like 7/8. Beats not on quarter note spacing become weak beats.
Display
Highway Length
Adjusts visible highway distance and fog
150%
HyperSpeed
Note scroll speed on the highway
10
Scroll Speed
How far each scroll step moves. Independent of snap grid.
1/4 (Quarter)
1/8 (Eighth)
1/12 (Triplet)
1/16
1/24
1/32
1/48
1/64
1/96
1/192
Split View Editing
When on, double-click a split view panel to switch editing focus to it.
Lefty Flip
Mirror the highway lanes left-to-right
Visible Instruments
Uncheck instruments to hide them from the instrument list. Hidden instruments are still exported.
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Song Info (song.ini)
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Song / Chart Metadata
Song Name
Artist
Album
Genre
Sub-Genre
Year
Tags
Location
Rating
Not Rated
Family Friendly
Supervision Recommended
Mature Content
Sensitive Content
Charter
Version
Loading Phrase
Modchart
No
Yes
Song Length (ms)
Harmony Parts
Default
1
2
3
Per-Instrument Charters
Guitar
Pro Guitar
Rhythm
Bass
Pro Bass
Drums
Keys
Pro Keys
Vocals
Lower Difficulties
Credits
Album Art By
Arranged By
Composed By
Courtesy Of
License
Sorting
Playlist
Sub-Playlist
Album Track #
Playlist Track #
Audio / Timing
Preview Start (ticks)
Preview End (ticks)
Delay (ms)
Chart Properties
Pro Drums
Default
Yes
No
Five Lane Drums
Default
Yes
No
Vocal Gender
Unspecified
Male
Female
Vocal Scroll Speed
Pro Guitar Tuning
Pro Guitar 22 Tuning
Pro Bass Tuning
Pro Bass 22 Tuning
Not Recommended (Legacy)
HOPO Frequency
Eighth Note HOPO
Default
Yes
Sustain Cutoff
Multiplier Note
Default
103
116
Lyrics
Auto-detect
Yes
No
Images / Resources
Icon
Background
Cover
Video
Video Start (ms)
Video End (ms)
Video Loop
Default
Yes
No
Difficulty Ratings (-1 = unset)
Band
Guitar
Guitar Coop
Rhythm
Bass
Drums
Keys
Vocals
Harmonies
GHL Guitar
GHL Guitar Coop
GHL Rhythm
GHL Bass
Pro Guitar
Pro Guitar 22
Pro Bass
Pro Bass 22
Pro Drums
Drums Real
Pro Keys
Keys Real
Dance
GHL Keys
PAD Guitar
PAD Bass
PAD Drums
PAD Keys
PAD Vocals
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