Add karaoke lyrics
Go to menu Window => Editor.
Go to menu File => Open MIDI file => Auld Lang Syne.mid.
Select Mode: Words.
Go to menu Edit => Extract all lyrics to editor.
The lyrics that we have extracted should normally be copied and pasted from a website or other source or typed.
Use menu Edit => Paste Text to paste into the editor.
The hyphens (-) between the syllables should be added, to make it possible to insert each syllable separately and make them highlight seperately when playing. If you omit the hyphens then you will insert complete words and the highlighting will be word by word.
Go to menu Edit => Remove all chords and lyrics. We are going to insert them again.
Place the cursor before the first word in the editor.
Click on play. Hit the space key each time a syllable is to be sung.
When the song is finished, click on play again. See how the lyrics highlight in the correct time.
Select the text in the editor with the mouse and press the Delete key.
Go to menu File => Open MIDI file => Greensleeves.mid.
Select Mode: Chords and lyrics.
Go to menu Edit => Extract all chords and lyrics to editor.
Go to menu Edit => Remove all chords and lyrics. We are going to insert them again.
Place the cursor before the first word in the line "A-las my love you do me wrong".
Click on play. Hit the space key each time a syllable is to be sung.
When the song is finished, click on play again. See how both the lyrics and chords highlight in the correct time.
Select the text in the editor with the mouse and press the Delete key.
Select Mode: Lines.
Go to menu Edit => Extract all lyrics and lyrics to editor.
Go to menu Edit => Remove all chords and lyrics.
Place the cursor before the first word in the editor.
Click on play. Hit the space to insert complete lines.
When the song is finished, click on play again. See how the lyrics highlight one line at a time.