[RWP] Can ReaAccess announce movement in other units as well as measures/beats?

jinseng at yandex.ru jinseng at yandex.ru
Fri Apr 23 14:30:00 EDT 2010


Yes, i see now. So we are just to wait for Ivan will come back and will implement this possibility. Hope it will be in the beginning of may. Meanwhile we stil can use Shft + Alt + j for anouncements of minutes seconds and frames.
Best!

23.04.10, 18:05, "Scott Chesworth" <scottchesworth at gmail.com>:

> Hi Jinseng,
>  
>  Ok, let me give you an example to follow step by step so you can see
>  the inconsistency.
>  
>  When you've got a file imported, try this:
>  1. Choose view > time selection for rulers - minutes : seconds.
>  2. Use Ctrl+j to jump to a specific time, let's say 1 minute.  Now, if
>  you use Alt+Shift+J, your screen reader will say 1 min, and you'll
>  think perfect, but here's the problem.
>  3. Use Alt+Shift+[ and Alt+shift+] to set start and end selection
>  points somewhere around 1 minute.
>  4. Now, when you use [ and ] to move between start and end of
>  selection, you'll hear that your screen reader announces the
>  measures/beats as the cursor arrives at each location instead of
>  reporting the minutes : seconds value.
>  
>  I know, it is possible to ignore the minutes : seconds values that are
>  announced, then use Alt+Shift+J again in each location if you need
>  that value, but it would be less keystrokes and more efficient if
>  ReaAccess switched to announcing minutes : seconds automatically when
>  we choose a different selection for ruler or for the project time
>  base.  The one keystroke that shouldn't change no matter what the time
>  base is set too is ctrl+shift+j, as it is meant to state
>  measures/beats specifically.
>  
>  Does it make more sense now?
>  
>  Scott
>  
>  On 4/23/10, jinseng at yandex.ru  wrote:
>  > Hi Scott!
>  > Excuse me if i haven't got your question propperly but it seems that Jaws
>  > anounces everything correctly. So just to clarify the procedure:
>  > Choose View > Time ruler > minutes seconds or hours minutes seconds frames.
>  > Now the anouncements of the position depends on command - if you use ctrl +
>  > page done/up Jaws says mesures but if you use Shift + Alt + j it anounces
>  > minutes and seconds.
>  > Cheers!
>  >
>  > 23.04.10, 16:45, "Scott Chesworth" :
>  >
>  >> Hi Slava,
>  >>
>  >>  Sure, I know about Ctrl-Shift-J.
>  >>
>  >>  I guess what you're suggesting is that I jump to a location in time
>  >>  with Ctrl-j, then check what that time is equal too in measures/beats
>  >>  with Ctrl-Shift-j and work in measures/beats from then onward?
>  >>
>  >>  That's what I've been doing so far today, but for footage like this
>  >>  working in minutes/seconds entirely would be the ideal setup.  For
>  >>  now, your method is getting the job done, I just wondered whether
>  >>  announcing everything in minutes/seconds was possible somehow and I'd
>  >>  missed it.
>  >>
>  >>  Cheers
>  >>  Scott
>  >>
>  >>  On 4/23/10, Slava Hanov  wrote:
>  >>  >   also Try Ctrl+shift+J
>  >>  >
>  >>  > hope this helps.
>  >>  >
>  >>  > Slava.
>  >>  >
>  >>  > On 4/23/2010 5:36 PM, Scott Chesworth wrote:
>  >>  >> Hi all,
>  >>  >>
>  >>  >> Working my way through editing some very, very long audio footage
>  >>  >> today, and decided to use Reaper as my weapon of choice of course.
>  >>  >>
>  >>  >> This stuff is interview recordings, so it isn't working to a specific
>  >>  >> tempo.  The new alt-shift-j command does a great job of telling me
>  >>  >> where I am in minutes and seconds, which is very useful.  But here's
>  >>  >> the question...
>  >>  >>
>  >>  >> Is it possible to make ReaAccess adjust to saying all position
>  >>  >> readings in a different time base?  For example, if I jump to 27
>  >>  >> minutes, alt-shift-j will announce that correctly.  But then, if I
>  >>  >> start setting loop points or beginning and end of time selections
>  >>  >> around that position, when I use brackets [] to move between selection
>  >>  >> points, ReaAccess announces my position and what is selected in
>  >>  >> measures/beats instead of minutes/seconds.  I have tried changing my
>  >>  >> project time base to be minutes/seconds, and the time base for an
>  >>  >> individual track too, but ReaAccess didn't seem to notice the
>  >>  >> difference.
>  >>  >>
>  >>  >> Am I missing something obvious, or hasn't this functionality been
>  >>  >> implemented yet?
>  >>  >>
>  >>  >> Cheers all
>  >>  >> Scott
>  >>  >>
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