GP4 Converter

Convert Guitar Pro tablatures (GP4) online for free


Drop or upload your .GP4 file

How to convert your GP4 file

  1. Click the "Select File" button above, and choose your GP4 file.
  2. You'll see a preview.
  3. Click the "Convert file to..." button to save your file in the format you want.

Convert GP4 to another file type

The converter easily converts your GP4 tablatures to various formats - free and online. No Guitar Pro or other Other software needed.

  • GP4 to PDF
  • GP4 to JPG
  • GP4 to PNG
  • GP4 to GIF
  • GP4 to BMP
  • GP4 to TIFF
  • GP4 to TIF
  • GP4 to ICO
  • GP4 to PSD
  • GP4 to KRO
  • GP4 to JFIF
  • GP4 to ALS

Convert a file to GP4

To convert other file formats to the "Drawing / Tablature File" file type, you need software like Guitar Pro or a similar tool.


About GP4 files

The .gp4 file extension is most commonly associated with CALS Raster Technical Drawings (Computer Aided Acquisition and Logistics Support) or Guitar Pro 4 Tablature files.

For engineering, the .gp4 format utilizes CCITT Group 4 compression for monochrome fax and technical drawing storage. You can open these with tools like Trix Systems. The major disadvantage of this format is its obsolescence. It is strictly black-and-white, lacks metadata support, and is completely unsupported by modern web browsers or standard image viewers.

For musicians, .gp4 stores musical scores, guitar tabs, and MIDI data for Guitar Pro 4 by Arobas Music. This is an older proprietary format. Users without the paid Guitar Pro software cannot open these files, and older GP4 files occasionally experience playback glitches in newer notation tools.

To bypass these limitations, convert your files. For CALS drawings, convert to PDF for document sharing, or TIFF and PNG for lossless image viewing. For Guitar Pro 4 files, convert to PDF to print sheet music, MIDI to retain note data, or MP3 for pure audio playback. Drag and drop your .gp4 file to analyze and convert it - free, online, and without installing software.

Use Convert.Guru to open and convert your GP4 file.

Users also converted GP, GP5, GP3, PDF, PLT, WEBP, M4A, MID, ZIP, MP3, WAV, IIX and EYP files.


FAQ

If you want to convert GP4 file to MIDI, WEBP or CUR, you can use Guitar Pro or similar software from the "Raster Drawing or Music Tablature" category. In the File menu, look for Save As… or Export….

To convert RAW, PNG, AI, NEF, PSB, DNG, SVG, GIF, EPS, JPG, ARW or PDF files to GP4, try Guitar Pro or another comparable tool in the "Raster Drawing or Music Tablature" category.



The GP4 Converter Story

The history of Convert.Guru began over 25 years ago in California with Tom Simondi’s file-format database. A former contributor to Space Shuttle development and a software pioneer of the 1980s, Simondi established a trusted resource for file type analysis that was even referenced by Microsoft Windows XP. Today, we use modern technology to process and convert thousands of file formats while continually improving our GP4 converter.