[RWP] any tutorial for reaper

Monkey Pusher monkeypusher69 at gmail.com
Fri Jul 30 15:38:51 EDT 2010 

the reaper manual on the reaper website  coupled with the list of
hotkeys  will get you going  just be patient and try the examples in
the manual and you will be up and running. the manual is really good
about giving you hotkeys for things instead of just saying click her
or etc.

On 7/29/10, Kenneth Suratt <mr.suratt at yahoo.ca> wrote:
> i am new to this program. learns very well with either audio or text
> tutorial. please send me any if you have. thanks.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Patrick Perdue" <patrick at pdaudio.net>
> To: "Reapers Without Peepers" <rwp at reaaccess.com>
> Sent: Thursday, July 29, 2010 2:24 AM
> Subject: Re: [RWP] Jaws and Reaper
>
>
>> This leads to a question I have about Reaper and ReaAccess in general, but
>>
>> could also apply to audio meters.
>>
>> Is it possible with ReaAccess to actually see the master track in the
>> trackview? I noticed it's checked in one of the many context menus, but
>> can't see it anywhere, at least through normal means. Haven't explored
>> things fully just yet. It would be nice to not only see the level meter
>> for the overall output (though maybe you could fake it with track folders,
>>
>> or sending all the tracks you want to monitor to another track, then not
>> monitor that track's output,) but I'm also trying to figure out how to
>> change the output device for the master track and save it as a template.
>> My audio interface has 32 sends (16 physical inputs, 16 assignable) and
>> 18 returns visible to asio, and it defaults to the first two for output.
>> Given how things are setup, that's hardly desirable, as I would have to
>> bypass microphones on the board just to get audio output from Reaper's
>> master track. Each channel strip can act as a standard channel, or an asio
>>
>> return, which is useful if you want to insert soft effects directly into
>> the board in realtime, for example, or if you want to setup groups. Drums
>> go to this set of outputs, keys to that one, guitars to yet another pair
>> of sends, etc.
>>
>> I know how to change audio outputs on individual tracks, but not the
>> master track itself. Maybe something ReaAccess itself is overlooking, but
>> I sure can't find it anywhere.
>>
>> I want to use the last two outputs, 17 and 18, which are not on channel
>> strips of my combination mixer/firewire interface, and only use 1 through
>> 16 if I need a specific effect on a designated channel strip, or if I want
>>
>> to run softsynths or groups of tracks to different sends or buses for live
>>
>> things.
>> Of course, I could set the asio output range to only include 17/18, but
>> then I wouldn't be able to use the rest of the interface returns from
>> Reaper on a per-track basis, so that's boring.
>>
>> On 7/28/2010 10:23 PM, Jim Snowbarger wrote:
>> >
>> > audio meters? Yep, I think I already have that one working. Of course,
>> > there is one per track. The way I'm doing that is there is a hot key to
>> > read the meter for the current track. So, you arrow to the track and
>> > then press the key if you want to hear the meter reading. Another hotke,
>> > or maybe a double click of that one, to reset the meter. I might try
>> > making it optionally automatic. If you turn that on, the level would
>> > read once automatically, when you arrowed to the track. I would expect
>> > that there are also meters for the master bus. But, I haven't figured
>> > out where that is yet. I'm still pretty new to the program, so there is
>> > a lot I don't know.
>> > There is no way I will be charging for these scripts. I can't justify
>> > charging for scripts to allow you to use a free program. The program
>> > itself took a lot more work that I'm going to put into these. And, to be
>> > honest, I'm not planning to do an exhaustive treatment of the subject.
>> > Basically, I'm going to crack the items that interest me, and that I
>> > have half a clue how to approach. That doesn't mean that I have to be
>> > the one to think of it first. So, if there is an item you need to use,
>> > not just one you are idly curious about, or think would be cool to play
>> > with briefly and then ignore, but things you would actually use, feel
>> > free to pass it along, along with any clues about it that you might
>> > have, and I'll consider it.
>> > Remember, I probably know less about the program than you do. So, while
>> > there is a lot I can do, miracles are still someone else's provicnce.
>> >
>> >     ----- Original Message -----
>> >     *From:* David <mailto:david.hindmarch1 at ntlworld.com>
>> >     *To:* Reapers Without Peepers <mailto:rwp at reaaccess.com>
>> >     *Sent:* Wednesday, July 28, 2010 8:11 AM
>> >     *Subject:* Re: [RWP] Jaws and Reaper
>> >
>> >     I think we are fortunate to have you on board, do you think it is
>> >     possible to have the audio meters speak, as you have scripted for
>> >     sound forge?
>> >
>> >         ----- Original Message -----
>> >         *From:* Jim Snowbarger <mailto:Snowman at SnowmanRadio.com>
>> >         *To:* RWP at reaaccess.com <mailto:RWP at reaaccess.com>
>> >         *Sent:* Wednesday, July 28, 2010 4:43 AM
>> >         *Subject:* [RWP] Jaws and Reaper
>> >
>> >         Wow,
>> >         I am finally getting around to getting started with Reaper. Man,
>> >         this is a very very nice little program. Very snappy and
>> >         efficient. It nakes sonar look and feel like a cumbersome old
>> >         albatraus!
>> >         Meanwhile, While we're waiting for Reaper Access to come into
>> >         the hands of people who can really make it sing for all of us,
>> >         JAWS users will want to know that HotSpotClicker works pvery
>> >         nicely with this program. If you can find the item you want with
>> >         the jaws cursor, you can easily define a hot key to quickly jump
>> >         there, and speak the information you want, or do whatever kind
>> >         of mouse click you need.
>> >         Visit
>> >         http://HotSpotClicker.org
>> >         if you want more info about that.
>> >         I won't be developing a complete set of jaws scripts for it, and
>> >         selling them for cash. But, I'll be generating some little
>> >         script fragments to address my personal pet issues.
>> >         I've already got cursor time and level for the current track
>> >         showing up on the braille display, updating in real time.
>> >         And, hot keys to speak, or reset the level for the current
>> > track.
>> >         And, some keys to let your more easily hear the audio as you
>> >         nudge the left or right ends of a time selection.
>> >         So, some handy things are shaping up.
>> >         Again, I don't plan to take this too far. Just far enough to
>> >         serve my own needs, and perhaps, some of those that are
>> >         suggested to me, that I actually know how to address.
>> >         I'm leaving the existing scripts in place, even though the need
>> >         for some of them isn't apparent to me at the moment.
>> >         If I get something worth while cooking, I may post them on my
>> >         web site, snowmanRadio.com, in case they are useful to somebody.
>> >         Since they're free, your every problem isn't necessarily my
>> >         every problem. But, if you use them, and have an idea for
>> >         something useful, let me know, and I'll see if anything can be
>> >         done within reason.
>> >         One auspicious problem with adapting Reaper is that there are so
>> >         darned many hot keys already, that assigning new ones is a bit
>> >         tricky. Do you guys like layered keyboard approaches? You know,
>> >         where you press a special hot key that gets you into a new
>> >         layer, where you have a totally new set of hot key assignments
>> >         until you exit the layer back to your original layer? I have
>> >         mixed feelings about that sort of thing. It's great for keyboard
>> >         real estate, but it's a bit les efficient.
>> >         Happy Reaping. May you Reap even more than you sew.
>> >         Jim Snowbarger
>> >
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