jonathandotcel/pyfretboard

Generate + save guitar fretboard scale diagrams using MatplotLib. Supports transposition, harmonic minor, bluesy blue notes, pentatonic/diatonic options, etc

PyFreboard

Generate + save guitar fretboard scale diagrams using MatplotLib. Supports transposition, harmonic minor, bluesy blue notes, pentatonic/diatonic options, etc

How run?

Download the repo, then run the fretbord.exe in the dist folder Mac/Linux peeps, you'll have to build/run it through python

How build?

Windows

c:\wherever\python.exe fretboard.py or pip install pyinstaller pyinstaller --onefile fretboard.py

mac / linux

chmod +x fretboard.py py fretboard.py

What do?

Up and Down to transpose a semitone either way Left and Right to add or remove frets 1 Toggle pentatonic / Diatonic e.g. Perfect 4th/Maj7th (or 2nd & 6th degrees of minor scale) 2 Toggle drawing a flat 5th (blue note) 3 Toggle drawing a sharp 7th (harmonic minor)

All the window functions beyond that belong to matplotlib

Doesn't work!

pip install matplotlib