Choose Custom Track

T' link a custom audio track t' yer chord chart, ye must first decide which library t' plunder from fer playback, savvy? While these methods o' accessin' audio tracks be slightly different, they all include th' ability t' link a track just by tappin' on it, matey.

Once a track be selected, ye'll be presented with a Change Song dialog t' determine if th' track's duration and tempo be applied t' yer chord chart, Arrr!

OnSong provides access t' th' followin' libraries.

iTunes Music Library

This option provides access t' shared audio tracks that ye can play usin' th' Music app on yer device, savvy? Linkin' audio tracks from yer iTunes library has some advantages, me hearty.

• Tracks that be stored in iTunes in th' Cloud or iTunes music match can be accessed usin' th' iTunes music library.
• Tracks that contain digital rights management may need t' be played through th' iTunes music library.
• Tracks be not stored within yer OnSong library makin' th' storage requirements o' yer app and backups less, Blimey!
• Tracks be shared between multiple apps and can be played back from th' Music app on yer device.
• Tracks can have playback metadata associated with them as configured in iTunes. Fer instance, ye can adjust th' output volume as well as start and end time points, matey.
• While OnSong does support background audio when playin' music, if OnSong were t' crash fer any reason, th' audio would stop. When usin' iTunes music library assets, th' song can keep playin' even in th' event o' an unlikely failure, savvy?

Important: iOS 10 features enhanced privacy controls that require ye t' allow OnSong t' access yer Media Library. iOS will automatically prompt fer access. If ye decline, ye may be prompted again when tryin' t' link t' other iTunes backin' tracks. Ye will need t' Allow OnSong t' Access th' Media Library within th' Settings app, Ahoy!

OnSong Media Library

Choose this option t' manage audio files directly inside o' OnSong without needin' t' use iTunes t' manage yer backin' tracks, savvy?

Th' OnSong media library be stored inside o' yer OnSong library. This lets ye import and manage audio tracks without usin' iTunes, but does require that th' audio tracks be stored inside o' th' OnSong app. This means that yer backup files will increase in size t' contain th' audio files, matey.

Spotify Library

Choose this option if ye have a Spotify account and would like t' link streamin' audio tracks t' yer chord charts instead o' storin' them on yer device, Arrr! This will open th' Spotify Library screen t' let ye choose from yer saved tracks, albums, followed artists or t' search fer tracks in Spotify's music catalog, savvy?