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@ -103,23 +103,25 @@ Creating or editing a song slide
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If you want to create a new song slide or, once you have a song imported, you
can edit and rearrange the Title & Lyrics, Author, Topics & Song Book,
assign a Theme, or edit *Copyright Info & Comments* as needed. This is done
through the `Song Editor`. To use the `Song Editor` to edit an existing song you
can click on a song in the `Media Manager` and then click the button to
:guilabel:`Edit the selected song` or right click a song from either the
`Media Manager` or from the `Service Manager` and click :guilabel:`Edit item`.
If you are adding a new song click :guilabel:`Add a new Song` in the
`Media Manager`.
want to edit and rearrange the Title & Lyrics, Author, Topics & Song Book,
assign a Theme, or edit Copyright Info & Comments, you will do this through the
`Song Editor`.
**Edit:** To edit an existing song you can either click on a song in the
`Media Manager` and then click the button to :guilabel:`Edit the selected song`
or right click a song from either the `Media Manager` or additionally from the
`Service Manager` and click :guilabel:`Edit item`. If you are adding a new song
click :guilabel:`Add a new Song` in the `Media Manager`.
.. image:: pics/song_edit_lyrics.png
**Title:** This is where you would name your song or edit a song name.
**Alternate title:** You can add a name in this box that will bring up the song
in Titles search. **Example:** You could use an alternate title of "hymn" on all
your hymn song titles for grouping. When you search "hymn" it will show all the
hymns that have "hymn" for the Alternate title.
**Alternate title:**Alternate Title was for songs with two names
"Lord the Light" - "Shine Jesus Shine". You can also add a name in this box that
will bring up the song in Titles search. **Example:** You could use an alternate
title of "hymn" on all your hymn song titles for grouping. When you search "hymn"
it will show all the hymns that have "hymn" for the Alternate title.
**Lyrics:** The *Lyrics* window shows all lyrics imported or added. On the left
side of the lyrics you will see a capital letter followed by a number. A V1
@ -135,7 +137,8 @@ displayed, with only a blank space in between each entry. The correct format wil
look like this: V1 C1 V2 C1 V3 C1. If you forget to put a space in between the
order, or if you do not have the corresponding verse number, OpenLP will politely
tell you with a pop-up error message what is wrong so you can correct your
mistake and save it.
mistake and save it. Verse order is optional and if left blank the verses will
display in the order seen in *Lyrics*.
.. image:: pics/song_edit_verse_error.png