iReal B Parser

Parses the iReal B chords format and outputs chords-json.

Command-Line Usage

The gem comes with a single thor task “chords-json” that will take a file containing the iReal B chords format and convert it to chords-json (github.com/rubiety/chords-json).

$ irealb_parser json file.txt

How to Get a File

Various iRealB links are available on the iRealB forums.

  • Find a link, and copy link to the clipboard. What you have copied is the URL-encoded contents of the text we need to process.

  • Go to a URL decoder like this, paste the entire string in there, but remove the “irealb://” prefix.

  • Take decoded contents and save it to a text file.

  • Run $ irealb_parser json file.txt against the file.