[RWP] Some keymap considerations

Oriol Gómez ogomez.s92 at gmail.com
Fri Feb 26 07:02:50 EST 2010


Yaysure.. as long as it doesn't conflict with other keys.. grin

On 2/26/10, Scott Chesworth <scottchesworth at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hey folks,
>
> Last night, I used Reaper to put down some scratch tracks during a
> rehearsal of an artist I'm producing.  I noticed that when I was
> working quickly under pressure, the current system of tying muting
> soloing arming and I/O all to the F9 key with modifiers wasn't working
> efficiently for me.  This was partly because on a laptop keyboard you
> rarely find the top row of function keys arranged in groups of 4 as
> you do on full size keyboards so the F9 was hard to locate quickly,
> and also partly due to the fact that for some reason my tiny brain
> kept mixing up the modifiers.
>
> I stuck with it for the first hour and assumed that practice would
> make perfect, but I didn't notice much of an improvement.  As a test,
> I remapped these functions to F9 through to F12, and instantly felt
> more productive.
>
> What I want to know is, does anybody else think that a slight
> modification to the ReaAccess keymap along these lines would be a
> smart move?  Of course if it's only my mind that struggles with the
> current system, I'll stick to manually remapping my keys, but thought
> I'd get your oppinions.
>
> Cheers
> Scott
>
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